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Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: Amendment No. 4 in the names of Senators Craughwell and Boyhan is out of order as it involves a potential charge.

Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: Amendments Nos. 5, 6 and 12 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: Amendment No. 7 has been ruled out of order.

Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: Amendment No. 8 has been ruled out of order.

Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: Amendment No. 9 has been ruled out of order.

Seanad: Quality in Public Procurement (Contract Preparation and Award Criteria) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: When is it proposed to take Final Stage?

Seanad: Cuimhneachán ar Chothrom Céad Bliain an Chéad Suí de Seanad Éireann – 11 Nollaig 1922 - Commemoration of the Centenary of the First Sitting of Seanad Éireann – 11 December 1922 (12 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: Established in the midst of a bitter, tragic and divisive Civil War in which many families lost loved ones, the Seanad played a role in establishing and consolidating the democratic institutions of our State. It was under this shadow of war the Senators took their seats in this Chamber on 11 December 1922. Only four days earlier on 7 December serving Deputy, Seán Hales, was shot dead...

Seanad: Cuimhneachán ar Chothrom Céad Bliain an Chéad Suí de Seanad Éireann – 11 Nollaig 1922 - Commemoration of the Centenary of the First Sitting of Seanad Éireann – 11 December 1922 (12 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: Go raibh maith agat, a Thaoisigh. We will now have contributions from the group leaders.

Seanad: Cuimhneachán ar Chothrom Céad Bliain an Chéad Suí de Seanad Éireann – 11 Nollaig 1922 - Commemoration of the Centenary of the First Sitting of Seanad Éireann – 11 December 1922 (12 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Leas-Chathaoirleach. I thank him for all his assistance. It was a pleasure to work with him for the past two and a half years. Many thanks are due to many people for the success of today's event and of the past year of commemorative events. I thank in particular the Taoiseach for honouring us with his presence.

Seanad: Cuimhneachán ar Chothrom Céad Bliain an Chéad Suí de Seanad Éireann – 11 Nollaig 1922 - Commemoration of the Centenary of the First Sitting of Seanad Éireann – 11 December 1922 (12 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: We are still on the record so that is definitely the first time a piece of music has been part of proceedings in a parliament anywhere in the world. On our 100th anniversary, it is most appropriate. I thank Mr. Eamonn Walsh, who is a member of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, which has been central to Irish traditional music and culture for decades and has been one of the...

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ón Dáil - Message from Dáil (8 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: Dáil Éireann has passed the Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022 on 7 December 2022, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired.

Seanad: Statements on COP27 (8 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Deputy Eamon Ryan, to the House for these important Statements on COP27. The Minister has been working hard on this issue for decades. We thank him for his work and for coming to Seanad Éireann this morning.

Seanad: Statements on COP27 (8 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister for that very in-depth analysis of what happened during the negotiations. He will be aware that countries often make commitments they do not live up to. Hopefully, that will change . It needs to change. We do not have the time for statements without action.

Seanad: Statements on COP27 (8 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the Minister, I thank everybody for participating in this important debate. Mary Robinson, at the launch of Seanad 100, set a challenge for the Seanad to take a leading role in regard to climate action justice. I thank members of the Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action, including Senator O'Reilly and other Senators, who have used the Seanad Chamber. We have...

Seanad: Statements on COP27 (8 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: I thank everybody for their contributions.

Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: Senator-----

Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: To be clear, the Senator must be careful in her use of language in relation to misleading information. People making statements in the House-----

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (7 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters:

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: School Enrolments (7 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Joe O'Brien, to the Seanad Chamber.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: Before I call the next Senator, from County Meath, the Mornington Vocal Academy are most welcome here as are St Mary's CBS, Portlaoise. I thank both groups for coming to Seanad Éireann today. I am delighted they are here and I hope they enjoy their day visiting the Houses of their Parliament.