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- Seanad: Electoral Commission: Statements (27 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: The next speaker is Senator Higgins, who has five minutes. I note that for the next four weeks, the election will be very much part of her life.
- Seanad: Electoral Commission: Statements (27 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: I welcome Deputy Eamon Scanlon and his guests in the Gallery. I call the Minister of State, Deputy John Paul Phelan.
- Seanad: Electoral Commission: Statements (27 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: Thank you. The Minister of State is always welcome in the House.
- Seanad: Electoral Commission: Statements (27 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: He will be glad to be eligible to stand for the Presidency. When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: Please, Senator.
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: Please, Senators.
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: Will the Senator, please, not interrupt the Leader, as he is about to conclude his contribution.
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: Before I call Senator Maria Byrne, I welcome to the Visitors Gallery two students of English from Taiwan, Christy and Kerri, who are accompanied by Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony from the Lower House. I hope they will have an enjoyable stay in Ireland.
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: I thank the Minister of State. As always, he is very welcome to the Seanad.
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Order of Business (25 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Media Pluralism (19 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: I thank the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment for attending. I know that he is busy today and it is very much appreciated. In recent years, the death knell of local media has been sounded time and time again. However, just as video did not kill the radio star, the demise of newspapers does not have to be a foregone conclusion. Irish newspapers are the voice of...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Media Pluralism (19 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: I thank the Minister. As he outlined, the responsibility for journalism falls between a number of Departments. It would be helpful if one Department was fully responsible for journalism, and its promotion and independence.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Media Pluralism (19 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: At the moment.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: You must have been a mature student.
- Seanad: Post Office Closures: Motion (19 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Leyden, please.
- Seanad: Post Office Closures: Motion (19 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Leyden, without interruption.
- Seanad: Post Office Closures: Motion (19 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Leyden, without interruption. Senator Leyden did not interrupt anybody else deliberately.
- Seanad: Post Office Closures: Motion (19 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Leyden may conclude now because he has only a minute remaining.
- Seanad: Mental Health (Renewal Orders) Bill 2018: Second and Subsequent Stages (19 Sep 2018)
Diarmuid Wilson: I am taking this on behalf of my colleague, Senator Swanick, and I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Jim Daly, to the House. Fianna Fáil will fully support this Bill, which provides a lawful basis for the reception, detention and treatment of persons detained involuntarily on renewal orders under section 15 of the Mental Health Act 2001. However, it is important to say that the...