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Seanad: Pension Auto-Enrolment: Statements (30 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Dara Calleary, to the House for statements on auto-enrolment. I congratulate our colleague Senator Noel O'Donovan on his new ring. This may be the first time he has been with us with the ring on. I congratulate him and his new life partner. We hope they have a long and happy marriage.

Seanad: Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Motion (25 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: The proposer and seconder have 16 minutes apiece. The group spokespersons have six and they may share time. All other contributors have six minutes. The Minister of State may be called upon to contribute from the Government side whenever he so wishes and he has 15 minutes for his contribution.

Seanad: Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Motion (25 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Motion (25 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: I call Senators McCormack and Tully. Are the Senators sharing time?

Seanad: Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Motion (25 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Motion (25 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Motion (25 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister of State for coming to the House, as well as all Members. When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Motion (25 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (24 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Teresa Costello - The need for the Minister for Health to provide an update on the timeline to access givinostat for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy; and whether a bespoke pathway enabling quicker access is being considered. Senators Joanne Collins and Mike Kennelly -...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Medicinal Products (24 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Grealish, to the House. He is most welcome.

Seanad: Visit of Maltese Delegation (24 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the Leader to outline the Order of Business, I welcome to the Distinguished Visitors Gallery the ambassador from Malta, H.E. Fiona-Jayne Formosa. Ambassador, you are most welcome to Seanad Éireann today as we mark your national day and celebrate Malta's independence in 1964. As we are both island nations on the periphery of Europe, we share a common ancestry in terms...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the Leader to outline the Order of Business, I welcome Ballyhaunis Community School to the Gallery as guests of Deputy Paul Lawless. I met some people earlier and they mentioned to me that there is no homework for the rest of the week for any visiting school. That is an order of the Seanad.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the next speaker, I welcome a very special guest, or rather guests, to the Distinguished Visitors Gallery. Julie Lyons is here with all her family. If anyone has ever been to Leinster House and eaten food here, it has been made with the loving tender care of Julie and all her team. She looks after everyone in Leinster House as if they are one of her own. She is here with...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: We will bring the issue the Senator raised to the Committee on Parliamentary Privileges and Oversight. It is an issue in the Dáil is as well where Members are having questions answered but not always by the line Minister. I call Senator Daly.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: The Senator is most correct; he certainly does not look a day over 50.

Seanad: Mental Health Bill 2024: Second Stage (24 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: The debate will follow the normal pattern. The Minister of State has 15 minutes, group spokespersons have eight minutes and all other Senators have four minutes. The Minister of State will be called on to reply not later than 5.50 p.m.

Seanad: Mental Health Bill 2024: Second Stage (24 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Mental Health Bill 2024: Second Stage (24 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: Before I call the next speaker, I welcome a mammy to the Gallery. Carmel O'Connor, mother of our esteemed Senator McCormack, is here. Your daughter is doing a great job. You can be very proud of her. She will be speaking in a few minutes, so we look forward to an excellent contribution, as usual, from her. Thank you, Carmel, for coming in today.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (23 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Margaret Murphy O'Mahony - The need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide an update on the extension of the nitrates derogation. Senator Joe O'Reilly - The need for the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to make a statement on the upcoming...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Nitrates Usage (23 Sep 2025)

Mark Daly: I weclome the Minister of State, Deputy Healy-Rae, to the House. He is most welcome.