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Seanad: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: The Order of Business has been accepted by the House today.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: No vote was called.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: Through the Chair, Senator Flynn. The Senator will have her opportunity to speak in a moment; she is next.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: Senator Ward should speak through the Chair.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: Senator Ward should please speak through the Chair.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: I thank Senator Ward. Before I call on Senator Flynn, I welcome visitors to the House who are guests of our colleague, Senator Lombard. We have Liam Condon, Gerard Crowley, Seamus Walsh and James Kilduff. I hope they enjoy the hospitality and entertainment that Senator Lombard will provide later.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: I ask the Senator to speak to the Chair, not to the Senator.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: The Order of Business is No. 1, motion regarding proposed approval by Seanad Éireann of the Trade Marks (Madrid Protocol) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 – back from committee, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business, without debate; No 2, motion regarding proposed approval by Seanad Éireann of the Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: I thank all Senators for their contributions. Senator O'Loughlin spoke about the hospitality industry and the day of action that has been organised today by the Restaurants Association of Ireland and the Vintners Federation of Ireland, supported by Irish Small and Medium Employers. The Minister, Deputy Peter Burke, has committed to a review of the costs of doing business. Significant...

Seanad: Trade Marks (Madrid Protocol) (Amendment) Regulations 2024: Motion (15 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Trade Marks (Madrid Protocol) (Amendment) Regulations 2024, a copy of which has been laid in draft form before Seanad Éireann on 16th September, 2024.

Seanad: Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Designation of Sligo County Council) Order 2024: Motion (15 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Designation of Sligo County Council) Order 2024, a copy of which has been laid in draft form before Seanad Éireann on 7th October, 2024.

Seanad: Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024: Motion (15 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024, a copy of which has been laid in draft form before Seanad Éireann on 8th October, 2024.

Seanad: Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Instruction to Committee (15 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, in relation to the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024, it be an instruction to the Committee of the whole Seanad that the Committee has the power to make amendments to the Bill which are not relevant to the subject matter of the Bill, for the purpose of providing for increased funding for the Land Development Agency in...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Agriculture Schemes (9 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: I welcome the Minister of State and thank the Cathaoirleach for selecting this Commencement debate on the agri-climate rural environment scheme, ACRES. As the Minister of State will be fully aware, ACRES provides a very important injection of money for Irish farmers. It is a €1.5 billion flagship agri-environment scheme and a successor to a number of previous schemes, including...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Agriculture Schemes (9 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: I thank the Minister of State. That is an increase now, in fact, in the numbers that are required to repay. The number of those in an overpayment situation is now up to 8,673. There would obviously be a number of those in Galway within significant areas of commonage, special areas of conservation, SACs, and natural heritage areas, NHAs. Therefore, we would have been under the co-operation...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: I welcome the €33 million package for cancer support in the recent budget announced by the Minister for Health, Deputy Donnelly. It includes €9.4 million for the continued implementation of the national cancer strategy, which we have discussed in the House, €10 million for oncology drugs, €2 million for the provision of care for women using post-mastectomy...

Seanad: Final Report of the Joint Committee on Autism: Motion [Private Members] (9 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: The Minister of State is welcome. I join others in acknowledging the work of Senator Carrigy and all the members of the special committee for its publication of the interim report, initially, into the summer programme, and the final report. I also welcome Adam Harris from AsIAm and thank him for his work and I acknowledge the work of the Houses of the Oireachtas and all of us who...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children’s Hospital: Discussion (9 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: I welcome the Minister and witnesses. Having visited the hospital site on two occasions, no doubt it is an impressive building and it will be a world-class facility. It will be something we can be rightly proud of when it is concluded and workers are off-site and we have it fully staffed and operational. We all hope we will never have to visit there, attend there or see somebody there but...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children’s Hospital: Discussion (9 Oct 2024)

Seán Kyne: Were representatives of BAM UK and Ireland present at that meeting with Royal BAM?