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Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Senator Ruane should please not interrupt me. It has the potential to impose a charge on the revenue. I might draw the attention of Senators to section 19(1), which states: "The Commission may establish committees to assist and advise the Commission on matters relating to its functions or on such other matters as the Commission may determine." I also draw their attention to section 19(8),...

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: If Senators want further clarification, they must get it from the Cathaoirleach's office.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: No, that is a panel not a committee. That is not a point of clarification.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: No, it is not.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: There is.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: In any case, I refer the Senators to the Cathaoirleach's office for further discussion.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: We will move on. Amendment No. 56 is in the names of Senator Higgins-----

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I will not be interrupted further.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Byrne. He has made his point.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: We are not going back, we are going forward.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: We are discussing amendment No. 56.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: How stands the amendment?

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Are you withdrawing the amendment?

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: The Senator has the right to reintroduce the amendment on Report Stage.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 57, 58 and 60 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: That is a question for the Minister of State.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Minister of State. We have reached decision time. Does Senator Higgins wish to press amendment No. 57?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Pig Industry: Discussion. (13 Apr 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I am thankful for the opportunity to say something about this matter. It is good to hear from the IFA president and his team. This is a very serious matter in the county I am from. It is a reasonable estimate that approximately one third of the production in Ireland is based in County Cavan. The witnesses might confirm that. There may be a relatively small number of farmers involved, but...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Pig Industry: Discussion. (13 Apr 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I share the concern of my colleagues about the fact that the price is below the European average so the witnesses might elaborate on that again. One of the things that made pig farmers fit to cope and deal with volatility was economies of scale. If we reduce the herd by 10% would they lose those economies of scale? On the capacity question, my understanding from some primary producers is...

Seanad: Sitting Arrangements: Motion (5 Apr 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I understand that it is not proposed to move amendment No. 1.