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Seanad: TRIPS Waiver: Motion (15 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: In consultation with the Minister of State and as he has explained, considering the very balanced and reasonable-----

Seanad: TRIPS Waiver: Motion (15 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I am not going to make a speech. It is just to say that given the very balanced and reasonable debate in the House, the sincere opinions held and the unity of purpose in the House on the issue, although we have moved the amendment we are not pressing it.

Seanad: TRIPS Waiver: Motion (15 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: At 10.30 a.m. tomorrow.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I have received notice from Senator John McGahon that, on the motion of the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Transport to make a statement on the provision of public electric vehicle, EV, charge points for people who do not have access to private driveways. I have also received notice from Senator Niall Ó...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Electric Vehicles (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Before I call my colleague and friend, Senator McGahon, I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy Mary Butler, to the House. She is always refreshingly honest and open with us and a good conversation ensues.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Wall for his impeccable timing. I remind Senators that we now have two-minute slots.

Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Amendment No. 2 in the name of Deputy Higgins is out of order as it involves a potential charge on the Revenue and it is in conflict with the principle of the Bill.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Does the Senator wish to make a comment before I put the recommendation?

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: We are getting very pithy in our speeches. Is the Senator pressing the recommendation?

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Recommendations Nos. 7 and 13 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Is the Senator pressing the recommendation?

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Is the section agreed? Does the Minister wish to come in?

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Will colleagues bear in mind that any further discussion with thwart the number of recommendations that we can get through in the limited time? It is in their interest to give -----

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Recommendations Nos. 16 and 17 have been ruled out of order as they are not relevant to the subject matter.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: As it is now 9.30 p.m., I am obliged to put the following question in accordance with the Order of the Seanad of this day: "That recommendation 18 is hereby negatived in Committee; section 57 is hereby agreed to in Committee; Government recommendations undisposed of are hereby made to the Bill; in respect of each of the sections undisposed of, the section or, as appropriate, the section with...

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Will the Senators claiming a division please rise.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: As fewer than five Senators have risen, I declare the question carried. In accordance with Standing Order 61, the names of the Senators dissenting will be recorded in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Seanad.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

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

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: EU Special Representative: Mr. Eamon Gilmore (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I extend a warm welcome to Mr. Gilmore. We have been friends for years and know each other for quite a while. It is nearly an embarrassingly long time but it still has been a good experience. I have always admired his work in public life and it is great to have him with us. I have read the submission he made. However, I am at a slight disadvantage as I have not heard him or heard what he...

Seanad: Houses of the Oireachtas (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (9 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Michael McGrath, to the House.