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Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: Normally, I would only allow the Minister of State in once, but because Senator Higgins has so many questions, I know he is anxious to answer them so that is no problem.

Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: Amendment No. 5 has been ruled out order.

Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: Amendments Nos. 6 to 8, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: I am sorry, Senator Higgins. The Minister of State has the floor. The Senator has had her time.

Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: When is it proposed to take Final Stage?

Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: I ask the Leader to move the suspension of the House until 7 p.m. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ón Dáil - Message from Dáil (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: Dáil Éireann has passed the Finance (Provision of Access to Cash Infrastructure) Bill 2024 on 2 April 2025 to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired.

Seanad: International Trade and International Relations: Statements (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: I welcome the Tánaiste to the House to address us. It is great to see so many Senators here this morning. I invite the Tánaiste to make his opening address.

Seanad: International Trade and International Relations: Statements (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: I thank the Tánaiste. I understand Senator Ahearn is sharing time with Senators Joe O'Reilly and Scahill.

Seanad: International Trade and International Relations: Statements (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: International Trade and International Relations: Statements (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: I understand that Senator Craughwell is sharing two minutes of his time with Senator Joe Conway.

Seanad: International Trade and International Relations: Statements (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: : I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Thomas Byrne.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: As we have three five-minute slots left, I call the Leader to move for an extension of time, and I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Byrne, for agreeing to stay on.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: Question put and agreed to.

Seanad: International Trade and International Relations: Statements (Resumed) (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: Senator McCarthy is sharing time with Senator Sarah O'Reilly.

Seanad: International Trade and International Relations: Statements (Resumed) (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: Would any other Senators who have not spoken like a two-minute slot before I hand over to the Minister of State? No. The floor is the Minister of State's. I thank him for agreeing to extend the time.

Seanad: International Trade and International Relations: Statements (Resumed) (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Byrne, and the Tánaiste for coming here for a very meaningful discussion, and I thank Senators for all the contributions this morning with regard to this all-important topic of international trade and international relations. Before I move on to Commencement debates, I welcome the students from Moyle Park College, Clondalkin, who are guests of the...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Joanne Collins - the need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to make a statement on the supports being provided to those impacted by ash dieback disease. Senator Seán Kyne - the need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide a support...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Forestry Sector (3 Apr 2025)

Maria Byrne: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Brophy, here this morning.