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Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (24 Jan 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Rónán Mullen - The need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to make a statement on the public consultation on the use of remotely controlled electronic shock collars in dogs and cats. Senator Eugene Murphy - The need for the Minister for Health to make a...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Animal Welfare (24 Jan 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister, Deputy McConalogue, to the House. It is always great to have the senior line Minister from the Department

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2024) See 19 other results from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: Before I ask the Leader to outline the Order of Business for the day, on my behalf and on behalf of all the Members congratulate the Houses of the Oireachtas on achieving the autism friendly parliament award. It is also important to recognise and to pay tribute to our colleague, Senator Carrigy, on the huge work he undertook along with the equality, diversity and inclusion, EDI, team in the...

Seanad: Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (24 Jan 2024) See 12 other results from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: Did Senator Dolan indicate?

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (23 Jan 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Mary Seery Kearney - The need for the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs to make a statement on the timelines for processing and registering foreign births on the foreign births register. Senator Victor Boyhan - The need for the Minister for Rural and Community...

Seanad: Resignation of Member (23 Jan 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Before I call on the Leader to announce today's Order of Business, I inform the House that I have received notification in writing from Senator David Norris of his resignation as a Member of Seanad Éireann. Consequently, a casual vacancy has occurred in the membership of the Seanad.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (23 Jan 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Members will recall that at the beginning of the day yesterday, I informed Members of the death over the weekend of the former Minister of State, county councillor and Senator, Mr. Tom Hussey. He was a native of Patch, Glenamaddy, County Galway, a place he loved dearly. He had a long and distinguished career in public service at both national and local levels. He was first elected to...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Jan 2024) See 21 other results from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator made good points about the hospitality sector, especially as they apply to Cork.

Seanad: Death of Former Member: Motion (23 Jan 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: I ask Members to be upstanding for one minute's silence.

Seanad: An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (An Teaghlach), 2023: Céim an Choiste agus na Céimeanna a bheidh Fágtha - Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (The Family) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jan 2024) See 62 other results from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: Will you speak through the Chair, please?

Seanad: Ráiteas mar Eolas do Vótálaithe i ndáil leis an mBille um an Naoú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (An Teaghlach), 2023: Tairiscint - Statement for Information of Voters in relation to the Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (The Family) Bill 2023: Motion (23 Jan 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: The motion was debated yesterday in conjunction with the Second Stage of the Bill. I ask the Deputy Leader to move the motion.

Seanad: An Bille um an Daicheadú Leasú ar an mBunreacht (Cúram), 2023: Céim an Choiste (Atógáil) agus na Céimeanna a bheidh Fágtha - Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (23 Jan 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: Will the Senators who are claiming a division please rise?

Seanad: Human Rights in China: Motion (23 Jan 2024) See 9 other results from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Deputy Micheál Martin. It is good to see the Minister with responsibility in the House. I thank him for being here.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (22 Jan 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Good afternoon, Members. Athbhliain faoi mhaise daoibh go léir. I welcome the students from Gorey Community School, who are in the Public Gallery this afternoon. You are very welcome to Leinster House. I hope you have a very enjoyable visit to the Houses of the Oireachtas.

Seanad: Teachtaireachtaí ón Dáil - Messages from Dáil (22 Jan 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Dáil Éireann passed the Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023, changed from the Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023, on 13 December 2023, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired. Please note that this message supersedes the message sent on 13 December 2023, which included the incorrect Title of the Bill. Dáil...

Seanad: Teachtaireachtaí ó Chomhchoistí - Messages from Joint Committees (22 Jan 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: The Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action has completed its consideration of the report on the examination of the recommendations of the Citizens' Assembly on Biodiversity Loss, copies of which were laid before Seanad Éireann on 14 December 2023. The Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage has completed its consideration of the report of the Dublin...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (22 Jan 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Fintan Warfield - The need for the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to make a statement on the establishment of a digital legal deposit for Irish web archiving. Senator Marie Sherlock - The need for the Minister for Environment, Climate and...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Agriculture Supports (22 Jan 2024) See 4 other results from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister of State, Senator Hackett, to the House.

Seanad: Resignation of Member (22 Jan 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notification in writing from Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile of his resignation as a Member of Seanad Éireann. Consequently, a casual vacancy has occurred in the membership of Seanad Éireann. On my own behalf and that of Members I thank Senator Ó Donnghaile for his service and wish him well in the next chapter in his life and his career.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (22 Jan 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Members will also be aware of the passing of the late Senator Thomas Hussey, who was a Member of this House from 1981 to 1992, having also served in Dáil Éireann from 1969 to 1981. There will be further contributions on Senator Hussey's death tomorrow when the Leader will propose a motion expressing the sympathies of the House to his family. I now call on the Acting Leader,...