Results 121-140 of 1,774 for speaker:Maria Byrne
- Seanad: Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages (10 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Third Level Education (9 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Harkin, to the House. I thank her for coming to discuss this important topic.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Visa Applications (9 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Moynihan, again. Before I call Senator Clonan to make his case, I welcome his guests: Ms Walaa Sabah from Gaza and Ms Fiona O’Rourke from the Irish Writers Centre at Trinity College Dublin. I hope they enjoy their visit to Leinster House.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Visa Applications (9 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: I welcome our guests to the Gallery. I hope you are enjoying your visit to Leinster House. Enjoy the rest of the day.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Disability Services (9 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Naughton.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (9 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: I welcome to the House the Minister of State, Deputy Moran. I invite him to deliver his opening statement.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (9 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: Before calling Senator Davitt, I welcome Councillor John Michael Foley from Timoleague who is a guest of Senator O'Donovan.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (9 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: I believe Senators Byrne, Scahill, Kennelly and Boyle are sharing time. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (9 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: Thank you, Senator Scahill, and happy birthday to the Minister of State.
- Seanad: Flooding: Statements (9 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: Senators Collins and McCormack are sharing time. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: The Limerick Lifelong Learning Festival, which started on Monday and will run through to next Sunday, involves 123 free events to do with literacy. It is being run by the Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board, LCETB, and other supporting bodies. There are activities involving IT skills, art, entrepreneurship, open days, tours, education, dance and the Healthy Ireland programme....
- Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Canney. I remind Senators that they may speak only once on Report Stage, except for the proposer of an amendment, who may reply to the discussion on that amendment. Each amendment on Report Stage must be seconded.
- Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: We are just dealing with amendment No. 1 right now.
- Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: Amendments Nos. 2 to 4, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together, by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: Normally, I would only allow the Minister of State in once, but because Senator Higgins has so many questions, I know he is anxious to answer them so that is no problem.
- Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: Amendment No. 5 has been ruled out order.
- Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: Amendments Nos. 6 to 8, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: I am sorry, Senator Higgins. The Minister of State has the floor. The Senator has had her time.
- Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: When is it proposed to take Final Stage?
- Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (8 Apr 2025)
Maria Byrne: Is that agreed? Agreed.