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- Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022: From the Seanad (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: I do not know who said it but the perfect is sometimes the enemy of the good. I think we all acknowledge that this is a very good start. I am coming back to the issue of process. If the Minister tells us he is going to start the process immediately upon the passing of this legislation and that there is a timeline for that process and if he gives us some indication as to when he feels...
- Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022: From the Seanad (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: As we say in Cork, the Minister is being a bit cagey about it, like. He could come up with a little bit more.
- Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022: From the Seanad (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: Addressing the first grouping of amendments, particularly amendments Nos. 1, 2, 10, 20, 22, 23, 29, 30, 32, 33, and 36 to 44, inclusive, I wish to ask the Minister about the process for determining the rates of pay for domestic violence leave. What is the Minister's intention, having come from the Seanad, regarding the setting of regulations on the rate of pay for domestic violence leave?...
- Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022: From the Seanad (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: I accept the Minister's answer. The process by which one arrives at the point at which you set the rate is still unclear. It must be as seamless a process as possible. This has been debated extensively on Committee Stage in the Seanad and in this House. Will the Minister at this late stage give a clearer articulation - which I say most respectfully - of the process? We do not want a...
- Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: I support the amendment. Will the Minister indicate whether he will accept the amendment? If he does not propose to do so, will he indicate whether he would accept a Private Member's Bill or some other mechanism that would allow this issue to remain on the books?
- Education and the School Building Programme: Motion [Private Members] (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: I support our motion. I wish to raise a matter that relates to Dublin Central. The Chair might ask why a Corkman is doing so, but I have been asked by Senator Sherlock to raise the issue of Gaelscoil Choláiste Mhuire on Parnell Square. When will the sod turning for the school take place? As I understand the situation, it was to take place around Easter. The school has been in...
- Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: The last time was 23 years ago.
- Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: Who wrote that for the Minister of State?
- Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: In fairness.
- Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: But-----
- Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: That is patronising.
- Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: I am disappointed.
- Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: We are a long way from Galway now.
- Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: Deputy Jim O'Callaghan turned down the chance to become a Minister.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Job Creation (28 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: Deputy Bríd Smith sends her apologies.
- Residential Tenancies (Deferment of Termination Dates of Certain Tenancies) Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (28 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: In accordance with Standing Order 80(2), the division is deferred until the weekly division time tomorrow.
- Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (28 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Frankie Feighan - To discuss the need to establish Sligo Garda station as a divisional headquarters for An Garda Síochána. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae - To discuss the establishment of waste water treatment plants in...
- Residential Tenancies (Deferment of Termination Dates of Certain Tenancies) Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (28 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: One moment please. There are one minute and 52 seconds remaining.
- Residential Tenancies (Deferment of Termination Dates of Certain Tenancies) Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (28 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: Please do.
- Residential Tenancies (Deferment of Termination Dates of Certain Tenancies) Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (28 Mar 2023)
Seán Sherlock: I thank the Minister of State.