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Seanad: Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (14 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I thank colleagues for their kind words. I thank Senators Conway and Clifford-Lee. I thank the Minister for being here again because I know he has been discussing this issue. We said it before but it is no harm saying it again in respect of the Minister’s work on this. This is the first time the Oireachtas has passed legislation related to organ donation. I think Senator Conway...

Seanad: Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (14 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I welcome the students and staff from Scoil Dairbhre national school in County Louth. They are most welcome to Seanad Éireann. I thank the students for coming in with Emily Scully, Jane O’Hare and Elaine Hearty. We also have Adam Marmion, who is over on the far side in the Distinguished Visitors Gallery. Adam, how are you doing? I thank him for coming. We are delighted to...

Seanad: Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (14 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I thank Senator Conway for reminding the Chair that the rule of Seanad Éireann is that on a visit to the Seanad, there is no homework for the rest of the week. The next time the guests come, they should make sure to come on a Tuesday so they get the whole week off and get more value for their visit.

Seanad: Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (14 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I apologise for cutting the Senator short but there is a vote in the Dáil that I know the Minster will have to attend. The contributions have now been completed. I welcome Andrew Jensen from Dakota Dunes in South Dakota, who works for Senator Mike Rounds of South Dakota. He is most welcome to Seanad Éireann. I thank him for coming here late and for watching this debate.

Seanad: Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (14 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?

Seanad: Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (14 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (14 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (13 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Dara Calleary. I also welcome Dr. Richard Hogan and C.J. Cassells, who are with us in the Visitors Gallery. They are guests of our colleague Senator Shane Cassells. I am delighted they are able to be here to see Senator Cassells in action later this afternoon. I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Denis O'Donovan - The need for the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to make a statement on the delays in the processing of SEAI grants. Senator Fintan Warfield - The need for the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to make a...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: Before I ask the Leader to outline the Order of Business, I welcome to the Gallery students from Gaelscoil Phádraig, Dún Laoghaire, guests of Senator Ward. You are most welcome, thank you for coming to Seanad Éireann. We also have Rebecca Lanigan, guest of Senator Hoey; Cóilín Ó Scolaigh, a guest of John Brady; and Patrick Farrell, guest of Deputy Ó...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: They are from The Square in Kenmare. I may or may not have been in The Atlantic Bar a few times myself. I know-----

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator for the endorsement. Their uncles, my friends, Johnny, Jerry and DJ, and Mary are all most welcome. They are great people down in Kerry. Johnny and Jerry were great footballers in their day.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: They had to be great footballers to carry the likes of me. Anois, I call the Leader to outline the Order of Business.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I call Senator Gavan.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the next speaker, I welcome guests of the Ceann Comhairle from Cill Dara rugby club. You are most welcome to the Gallery and to Seanad Éireann. Councillor Seán is here as well and I thank him for being here.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the Leader to respond to the Order of Business, I welcome students from St. Brogan’s College in Bandon who are guests of Senator Tim Lombard today and have come all the way from west Cork. They are most welcome. It is the unwritten policy of Seanad Éireann that visiting schools do not have any homework for the remainder of the week. It is a pity they did not...

Seanad: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023: Committee Stage (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: Ciúnas, a chairde. Could Senators please continue their conversations in the ante room?

Seanad: Digital Services Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: Will the Senators claiming a division please rise?

Seanad: Digital Services Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: As fewer than five Members have risen I declare the amendment defeated. 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: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (7 Feb 2024)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Robbie Gallagher - The need for the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to make a statement on the lack of respite services in the Monaghan and Cavan region and the plans in place to maximise existing services. Senator Gerard P. Craughwell - The need...