Results 961-980 of 8,632 for speaker:Mark Daly
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Chomhairleoir. Anois, I call Councillor Robert McDermott.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: Anois, I call the councillor from Tipperary, Councillor Andy Moloney.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: You will have to get better neighbours.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: Anois, I call Councillor Séamie Morris.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: Go raibh maith agat. Anois, glaoim ar Councillor Barbara-Anne Murphy.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: Go raibh maith agat. Anois, glaoim ar Councillor Michael Sheehan.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: I thank the contributors for their presentations. I will now take general questions from Senators and invite the witnesses to reply. I ask that everyone keep the questions and answers short and to the point. I call Senators Boyhan and Black.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: That is grand. There are a number of comments and questions from the Senator, so people may wish to indicate. Given we are supposed to finish at 4.30 p.m., it will be about three minutes apiece. Councillor Tom Fortune may begin.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: I will come in on that because there was a lot of toing and froing. One of the key parts of this is that there will be a statutory instrument the Minister will have to sign to formulate the make-up of those. While the primary legislation has gone through, the next part of it - we have discussed this with the Chair of the Joint Committee on Justice - is the statutory instrument, which will...
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: Before I call the next speaker, I welcome, from Belfast City Council, Councillor Séamas de Faoite. I thank him for coming. Listening to this debate, Mr. O'Donoghue previously spoke about more engagement with Northern Ireland on the issue of a united Ireland. Some of his colleagues were in before Christmas engaging on what is happening in Northern Ireland. I call Councillor...
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: I call Councillor Fitzgerald who is sitting in the same seats his father once upon a time sat in. History is repeating itself.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: Not only was Mr. Fitzgerald's father a Senator but he was an actor of sorts. He was a stand-in for Robert Mitchum in the film "Ryan's Daughter". I call Councillor Whelan.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: I am sorry to interrupt, but Mr. O'Callaghan has to make the train to Kerry. Believe it or not, he said he is going training. I do not think he is actually training himself-----
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: I thank Mr. O'Callaghan for his contribution and Mr. Whelan for allowing him in. Hopefully, now, he will make the train.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: I call the rapporteur of the committee. I thank all the councillors for their contributions.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: I again thank all of the witnesses for being here, as well as the Seanad staff who are present, the ushers and all those involved in today's discussion. We will have one more session before the local elections. As has been pointed out, we will then have a draft report, which will be given to the secretaries general of the different parties and groupings, along with all the party leaders,...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: I am sure colleagues will join me in congratulating Professor John Crown, who will receive the award for outstanding contribution to cancer medicine and research from the Irish Association for Cancer Research. This is an award that he richly deserves after decades of service and groundbreaking research. His work has been recognised internationally, but it is always important to be...
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: Will the Senators claiming a division please rise?
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: As fewer than five Members have risen I declare the question carried. In accordance with Standing Order 61 the names of the Senators dissenting will be recorded in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Seanad.
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Feb 2024)
Mark Daly: Will the Senators claiming a division please rise?