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Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Good morning colleagues and welcome to the debate on Commencement matters. I begin by welcoming the pupils and their teacher in the Visitors Gallery. It is wonderful to have them here observing the Seanad. We hope you will find some of it a bit interesting. We do not expect to enjoy it all. You are all very welcome.I have received notice from Senator Eugene Murphy that, on the motion for...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Dental Services (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: It is my pleasure to welcome my colleague and somebody I was proud to serve with in the Seanad, the Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy Frankie Feighan. Appropriately enough, the first matter for the Minister of State is from Senator Eugene Murphy.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: School Accommodation (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Beidh an focal scoir ag an Aire Stáit le do thoil.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: School Accommodation (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: We will debate Senator McGahon's Commencement matter after the next matter. Is that okay?

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Energy Infrastructure (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: It is my pleasure to welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Ossian Smyth, to the House.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Special Educational Needs (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator emeritus and Minister of State, Deputy Feighan, for being with us for a long morning. I also thank Senator McGahon for raising the matter in the first instance. I welcome the visitor in the Gallery. It is good to have her here. I am sure she will have noticed that all politics is local.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Special Educational Needs (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: My apologies for cutting the Senator short. I was trying to give the Minister of State a break.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Before Senator Doherty announces the Order of Business, I welcome our guests in the Visitors Gallery. It is lovely to have them here.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: While I have no difficulty agreeing with everything the Senator raised, I will only reference his remarks regarding the events in Kyiv. We all stand in horror at that. It is subhuman and blights humanity.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: The Senator, without interruption.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Ó Donnghaile. The fact that I indicated time had nothing to do with the content of his speech.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I wish to be associated with the words expressed by the Senator about the ghastly event in Oslo. I also congratulate everybody who was involved in organising Pride and participating in what was a hugely successful and uplifting occasion.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I call on the out-of-breath Senator Sherlock.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Tréaslaím go mór leis sin. I thank the Leader for her comprehensive response.

Seanad: Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (Resumed) (16 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Before I move to the next speaker, it is my pleasure to welcome a former distinguished Member of this House, Deputy Ciarán Cannon, and a group of students he is hosting from Yale University and who are visiting Ireland. They are very welcome to the Gallery and to the houses of democracy in Ireland. I hope they have a good trip. They come from a very distinguished university. On the...

Seanad: Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (Resumed) (16 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome the Minister of State back to the House as I did not have the opportunity to do so earlier. Amendment No. 3 on the first additional and substitute list of amendments, dated 2 February 2022, is in substitution for amendment No. 3 in the principal list of amendments, dated 5 October 2021. Amendments Nos. 3, c4a and d4a are logical alternatives and may be discussed together, by...

Seanad: Garda Síochána (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (16 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome Minister of State, Deputy James Browne, to the House.

Seanad: Garda Síochána (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (16 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: That was one of the most efficient addresses for a while.

Seanad: Garda Síochána (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (16 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: This is working remarkably efficiently.

Seanad: Garda Síochána (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (16 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: There is no requirement to do so.