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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: When the debate is held, I am sure that point can be made.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Thank you.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Order, please.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: We are leaving the travel section now.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: It was Klassical Dream, ridden by Ruby Walsh.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: It is a bit late now. The race is over. Senator Wilson passed on that news.

Seanad: Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (12 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister of State to the House. She is always welcome. I wish to inform the House that following the Minister of State's opening remarks, group spokespersons will have a maximum of 12 minutes for their contributions and all other Senators will have eight minutes.

Seanad: Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (12 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Yes, copies will be distributed. Senator Norris is jumping the gun a bit today.

Seanad: Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (12 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: It is very hard to trip Senator Norris up. He is a seasoned campaigner. The Minister of State has the floor.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Cuirim fáilte roimh na daltaí.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: The Senator has made his point.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: The Senator is well over the limit.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I have been very indulgent as it is.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I was afraid Senator Leyden was going to do a Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh and name the whole team for us.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: The Senator has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 19 be taken before No. 1." I call Senator Wilson.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Senator Wilson is still going strong 30 years later. I call Senator Humphreys.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: While I rarely comment, I came back from London in 1981 and opened my own practice. When I got advice from the Law Society, one of the things that stood out in my mind was, "Whatever you do, young fellow, make sure you keep your wills registered", which I always did. I cannot understand why there is opposition to a central wills register but that might be beyond my means. I rarely comment...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Senators should not interrupt the Leader.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Before I move on, I would like to say that I am acutely aware of the significant work done by Youthreach in my county. I did not realise Senator Wilson was involved in that programme for so long. I compliment him and all those who were involved in that scheme. It filled a vacuum we had in society.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I should have said that earlier when Senator Wilson spoke. I rarely comment on the Order of Business. It is a bad habit. Senator Terry Leyden has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That Report and Final Stages of the Registration of Wills Bill 2016 be taken today." Is the amendment being pressed?