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

Joe O'Reilly: Senator Conway would not want that.

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

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator for so lucidly putting his questions.

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

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator. She caught me off guard due to the brevity of her contribution.

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

Joe O'Reilly: I concur.

Seanad: Humanitarian Support for Ukrainian Refugees: Statements (23 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Minister and salute his proactive and humane approach. It is certainly greatly appreciated.

Seanad: Gambling (Prohibition of Advertising) Bill 2021: Second Stage (23 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: They must have known who it was.

Seanad: Gambling (Prohibition of Advertising) Bill 2021: Second Stage (23 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: At the outset, I congratulate the Labour Party, and specifically Senator Wall, on the proposed legislation. Senator Wall has a passion for this issue. He is sincere about it and has worked hard on it. He has done the House much service in doing that. Senator Wall has certainly done his party and the country some good in that respect. It is important and I say "well done" to him. I salute...

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ón Dáil - Message from Dáil (22 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Cuirim fáilte roimh gach duine go dtí an chéad seisiúin tar éis an tsosa. Tá an aimsir galánta taobh amuigh. Leanfaimid ar aghaidh leis an jab atá ar siúl againn. Dáil Éireann passed the Consumer Protection (Regulation of Retail Credit and Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2021 on 9 March 2022, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (22 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I have received notice from Senator Erin McGreehan that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to make a statement on the deposit return scheme. I have also received notice from Senators Maria Byrne and Martin Conway of the following matter: The need for...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Recycling Policy (22 Mar 2022)

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

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Recycling Policy (22 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I congratulate the Senator on her enterprising childhood. The equivalent in my area was to gather and sell frogs, which were sold to the European market.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Thank you, Senator McGahon. We all share those sentiments on the great tragedy. I call Senator Dooley.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: The Senator mentioned, as he described them, humble relations in various counties. He overlooked his many fine relations in County Cavan, who are my neighbours, and was presuming they were in a different category. I will move on to the next speaker, Senator Warfield, on behalf of Sinn Féin.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Horkan. Sadly, I will be accepting his proposition of a minute's silence. When I say "sadly" it is because it is unfortunate that is what we are doing.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: As per party rotation, I call Senator Malcolm Byrne and he will be followed by Senator Burke.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Carrigy. I thought that the Senator had the last word but he has the penultimate word as we are leaving the final word with Senator Conway.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I call the Deputy Leader to respond.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: There is, actually.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Senator Currie timed it so she would have the distinction of stopping the House in action.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I call the Deputy Leader to resume responding to the issues. It is hoped we will be able to succeed on this occasion.