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Seanad: The Diaspora: Statements (5 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: Before I call the Minister of State, I wish to thank him for his work in this area. In fact, I was happy to be appointed by Micheál Martin in 2013 to the role of spokesperson for the Irish overseas and the diaspora. Fianna Fáil was the first political party to come up with the spokespersonship for that particular role. We developed a policy paper regarding the matter. The number...

Seanad: The Diaspora: Statements (5 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister of State and all the Senators who contributed to the debate.

Seanad: International Women's Day - Women's Health: Statements (5 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: Anois, an Seanadóir Higgins. Sorry, Senator Flynn. Are you sharing time?

Seanad: International Women's Day - Women's Health: Statements (5 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: International Women's Day - Women's Health: Statements (5 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: Thank you, Senator. I have 12 Senators offering to speak and I have to call on the Minister at 4.20 p.m. I believe the Leader has a proposal.

Seanad: International Women's Day - Women's Health: Statements (5 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed. I thank the Minister for staying for an extra 15 minutes. I ask Senators, given the fact that 12 Senators have offered, it will have to be a case of loaves and fishes, with about two minutes apiece. Is that possible?

Seanad: International Women's Day - Women's Health: Statements (5 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: I know I am not sticking to time but I am conscious that Members are speaking not only for themselves. They are also speaking for the many women around the country who have never been listened to. It is important we hear those voices they are representing - the people they know in their communities - and that we hear their own stories as well. I call Senator Nelson Murray.

Seanad: International Women's Day - Women's Health: Statements (5 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: The Deputy Leader has a proposal.

Seanad: International Women's Day - Women's Health: Statements (5 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed. I thank the Minister for her assistance in that extension of the time again, which is great.

Seanad: International Women's Day - Women's Health: Statements (5 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: Before I call the Minister, I again thank her for twice accommodating the extension of the time allowed for the debate. I welcome Councillor Claire Murray from Offaly and Liam to the Gallery. They are most welcome here for this debate.

Seanad: International Women's Day - Women's Health: Statements (5 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: Fifteen minutes. We are not due to finish until 5 p.m. The Minister has accommodated us and we will most certainly accommodate her.

Seanad: International Women's Day - Women's Health: Statements (5 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister and all the Senators who have contributed to the debate.

Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Second Stage (4 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: I welcome to the Distinguished Visitors Gallery Stephanie Berault and her husband Greg who have come all the way from Louisiana. Stephanie is a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, and is a friend of Senator Beth Mizell, who is in charge of the Irish caucus in Louisiana and to whom we send our great regards. She is travelling in Ireland with recent graduates of the United...

Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Second Stage (4 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Second Stage (4 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: Before I call Senator Paraic Brady, I welcome Leona Brady, who is most welcome to Seanad Éireann. Leona is on TY placement with her father and we look forward to the report card that she will give to Senator Brady on this particular speech. Leona should take out the pen and paper and we will see how he gets on.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (4 Mar 2025)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Maria Byrne - The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to make a statement on the inclusion of boiler grants in the housing adaptation grants for older people and disabled people. Senator Nicole Ryan - The need for the Minister for Housing, Local...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (27 Feb 2025)

Mark Daly: I have received notice I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Chris Andrews - The need for the Minister for Rural and Community Development to make a statement on the implementation of an appeals process for the XL bully dog ban. Senator Sharon Keogan - The need for the Minister for Social Protection to provide an update...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (27 Feb 2025)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Calleary, to the House.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Civil Registration Service (27 Feb 2025)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister for his attendance.