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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: They are from The Square in Kenmare. I may or may not have been in The Atlantic Bar a few times myself. I know-----

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator for the endorsement. Their uncles, my friends, Johnny, Jerry and DJ, and Mary are all most welcome. They are great people down in Kerry. Johnny and Jerry were great footballers in their day.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: They had to be great footballers to carry the likes of me. Anois, I call the Leader to outline the Order of Business.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I call Senator Gavan.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the next speaker, I welcome guests of the Ceann Comhairle from Cill Dara rugby club. You are most welcome to the Gallery and to Seanad Éireann. Councillor Seán is here as well and I thank him for being here.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the Leader to respond to the Order of Business, I welcome students from St. Brogan’s College in Bandon who are guests of Senator Tim Lombard today and have come all the way from west Cork. They are most welcome. It is the unwritten policy of Seanad Éireann that visiting schools do not have any homework for the remainder of the week. It is a pity they did not...

Seanad: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023: Committee Stage (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: Ciúnas, a chairde. Could Senators please continue their conversations in the ante room?

Seanad: Digital Services Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: Will the Senators claiming a division please rise?

Seanad: Digital Services Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: As fewer than five Members have risen I declare the amendment defeated. 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: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (7 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Robbie Gallagher - The need for the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to make a statement on the lack of respite services in the Monaghan and Cavan region and the plans in place to maximise existing services. Senator Gerard P. Craughwell - The need...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Disability Services (7 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I welcome to the Gallery Deputy O'Donoghue and Dan Mulherin. They are most welcome to Seanad Éireann today. I thank Mr. Mulherin for coming all the way from Australia. Equally, it is a long distance but not as long as Australia, from County Kerry, I welcome Deputy Michael Healy-Rae and his guests to the Gallery. I thank them for being here.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (7 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I call on the Deputy Leader to make her proposal regarding the Order of Business.

Seanad: Death of Former Taoiseach: Expressions of Sympathy (7 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I invite Senators to rise for a minute’s silence in memory of the former Taoiseach, the late John Bruton.

Seanad: Death of Former Taoiseach: Expressions of Sympathy (7 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: In accordance with the order of the House today, the Seanad will adjourn until 9.30 a.m. tomorrow.

Seanad: Death of Former Taoiseach: Expressions of Sympathy (7 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I know Senators were all deeply saddened to hear yesterday of the death of former Taoiseach, TD and European Union ambassador to the United States of America, John Bruton. He had a long career of service to his constituents and to Ireland. He was one of the youngest people ever elected to Dáil Éireann, being elected at the age of just 22 to the Meath constituency. He served...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Ollie Crowe - The need for the Minister for Justice to make a statement on the total number of official deportations in the last six months of 2023, arising from the refusal of international protection applications. Senator Seán Kyne - The need for the Minister for Health to...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad: International Protection (1 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Joe O’Brien, to the House.

Seanad: Digital Services Bill 2023: Second Stage (31 Jan 2024)

Mark Daly: The Minister of State is welcome to Seanad Éireann.

Seanad: Digital Services Bill 2023: Second Stage (31 Jan 2024)

Mark Daly: I welcome the youth and government group from YMCA from Belfast, who are accompanied by their co-ordinator Peter McNeice. I thank them all for coming. It is interesting they are here when we are debating further and higher education and digital services and given the events in Northern Ireland in recent days. I hope they learn a lot about government when they are in Leinster House. We...