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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report of UN Special Rapporteur on Israel's Conduct of its Occupation of the Palestinian Territory: Discussion (31 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Professor Lynk for his answers.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I just heard my good friend and colleague mentioning Kinsale. It is a very beautiful town, as is all of Cork. I had the privilege of visiting it last week and the visit was enhanced by meeting Senator Lombard there. I have received notice from Senator Fiona O'Loughlin that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: School Enrolments (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Deputy Malcolm Noonan, to the House once again.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I will wait until I am on the floor some day to speak more, but I made a number of proposals about leaving certificate reform and, thankfully, some of them are being used.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Senator Byrne, without interruption.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I call Senator Craughwell, who is waiting patiently.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator. That is a good news story.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator. He had more time, if he had needed it.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Government chief whip. I now invite the Deputy Leader to respond to the Order of Business.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Chambers for her acknowledgement of my input to the leaving certificate reform debate. I also wish to associate myself with her remarks and those of Senator Ó Donnghaile about the dreadful incident in Belfast in which the Minister for Foreign Affairs was centrally involved. I agree with both of them and it does not merit elaboration.

Seanad: Support to Ukraine: Motion (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I apologise for interrupting Senator Conway. The Minister of State has graciously agreed to concede some time to Senator Lombard so I want to him an opportunity to speak for two or three minutes.

Seanad: Support to Ukraine: Motion (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Lombard for speaking so succinctly in the few minutes he had. That is the mastery of the material he has. People who have such a mastery can say everything in a minute or two. It is my pleasure to welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Heydon. While I was not in a position to go and listen to him when he was near my home the other night, it will be a pleasure to hear him...

Seanad: Support to Ukraine: Motion (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Heydon, for that comprehensive and empathic response to an important debate. I call Senator Seery Kearney and congratulate her on the hard work she has put in to preparing for this motion.

Seanad: Support to Ukraine: Motion (30 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (23 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I have received notice from Senator Fiona O'Loughlin that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on the current shortage of pharmacists. I have also received notice from Senator Paul Gavan of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Foreign Affairs to make a...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (23 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Before we come to the Order of Business, on behalf of the Cathaoirleach and all Members, I wish to recognise the national day of Greece. I welcome to the Distinguished Visitors Gallery, the deputy ambassador of Greece to Ireland, Ms Polina Chotzoglou, who is representing the ambassador, who sadly has a family bereavement and cannot be with us. We are grateful to the people and country of...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Craughwell for that pertinent contribution.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Go raibh maith agat féin, a Sheanadóir. Ba mhaith liom na mic léinn agus na múinteoirí atá in éineacht leo a fháiltiú anseo inniu chomh maith.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: The speaker, without interruption, please.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator very much for his remarks. As he will know, if he was watching proceedings, we had a minute's silence for David yesterday. He echoes the thoughts and prayers of everybody in the Chamber.