Results 21-40 of 300 for long speaker:Mark Daly

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 Dec 2022)

Mark Daly: ..., but also Ireland's ambassador to Romania. They are here to celebrate Romania's national day. Some 104 years ago the national assembly proclaimed the unification of the Romanian people. A long struggle for independence is just one of the many common bonds that unites Ireland and the people of Romania. Every year on the first day of December, we celebrate the unity of the Romanian...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (30 Nov 2022)

Mark Daly: ...school places in Clonakilty, County Cork. Senator Maria Byrne - The need for the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to make a statement on the requirement to be a long-term social welfare recipient to qualify for the special rate of student grant. Senator Emer Currie - The need for the Minister for Social Protection to extend the hot school meals...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Nov 2022)

Mark Daly: ...in the Seanad while they are on their honeymoon. We are delighted they are able to come here. We had the American ambassador in earlier. We hope they enjoy thanksgiving this week. We appreciate the long and distinguished relationship between Ireland and the United States of America and especially Massachusetts which became home to so many people from all over this island. We look...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Other Voices on the Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland: Referendums and Lessons from Other Jurisdictions (27 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: .... Senators are anxious to learn lessons from the SNP and the referendum that was held in Scotland. Before we do so, though, I must read out the following statement. I remind witnesses of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable or otherwise engage...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: Members will be aware that there is long-standing practice of not putting images on display in the Chamber. However, I understand the Senator's motivation. I have seen the photograph. It is quite disturbing.

Seanad: Visit of Portuguese Delegation (19 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: ...the Members of both Houses and especially by the people of Ireland. We thank our guests for honouring us with their visit to our Senate during our 100th anniversary. Having been a distinguished member for so long, the Portuguese President will know Senator Casey from Glendalough, who has one of the finest hotels in the most spectacular location.

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Other Voices on the Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland: Faith Leaders (14 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: ...have to say. Senators will have questions to put to them. We have a procedural matter which I have to address first with regard to the reading out of this statement. I remind witnesses of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or them identifiable, or otherwise...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Other Voices on the Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland: Unionist Community (14 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: ...most important part of a conversation is not talking but listening. Before we begin with our guests' submissions and contributions, I must read out the following statement. I remind everyone of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable or otherwise...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Other Voices on the Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland: Unionist Community (14 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: ...the future of this island. We are delighted to hear his view on how Northern Ireland could be within the UK. Alex Kane was writing in The Irish Times only this week that that conversation happened long before Brexit, given the referendum in Scotland but also ongoing discussions that we all have around society changing. I thank Ian Marshall for being here. I also welcome Mr. William...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Other Voices on the Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland: Unionist Community (14 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: ...to have had Brexit, in the sense that we see what an unprepared-for referendum can do. Many people have said to me also, with which I tend to agree, that the referendum is the full stop in the long conversation. Some have talked about different or two-stage referendums but I believe if an issue such as this is taken on, there has to be a long conversation on all of the aspects. The...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Other Voices on the Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland: Dr. Stephen Farry (14 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: ..., Mr. Maurice Campbell. I thank them for being with us and engaging with the committee. Before we hear their opening statements, I must read out this statement. I remind witnesses of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or them identifiable, or otherwise engage in...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (12 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: ...530 years since the expedition of Christopher Columbus reached America. This year also marks the 500th anniversary of Juan Sebastián de Elcano's first circumnavigation of the globe. We share a long and distinguished history and friendship dating to the 16th century with the Treaty of Dingle, in my county, which was signed in 1529. Throughout our shared history, there has been...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Young Voices on the Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: ...engaging with the members of the committee and the Senators. Before I begin, I want to draw witnesses' attention to the following procedural matter. I would like to remind them all that there is a long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity, by name or in such a way to make him, her or it identifiable, or otherwise...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland - Public Policy, Economic Opportunities and Challenges: Discussion (7 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: ...O'Leary, who is in Pennsylvania, I will read a statement on privilege as his privilege is much more limited than that enjoyed by those who are here. I would like to remind witnesses of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable, or otherwise engage in...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland - Public Policy, Economic Opportunities and Challenges: Discussion (7 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: ...the issue of reunification. In it he said: We were, therefore, left with only one choice, a policy of seeking unity in Ireland by agreement in Ireland between Irishmen. Of its nature this is a long-term policy, requiring patience, understanding and forbearance and resolute resistance to emotionalism and opportunism. It is none the less patriotic for that. We all know that if they...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Young Voices on the Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland: Discussion (30 Sep 2022)

Mark Daly: ...put into drawing up your thoughts on how we should move forward. I will now read out the legal briefing. This is standard practice at all formal sittings of all committees. I remind you all that it is a long-standing parliamentary practice that you should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable or...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Voices of All Communities on the Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland: Discussion (30 Sep 2022)

Mark Daly: ...of the Seanad, we are glancing back but also looking forward. We want to hear the views, ideas and vision that everybody has for the next 100 years. The witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice to the effect that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable, or otherwise...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Voices of All Communities on the Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland: Discussion (30 Sep 2022)

Mark Daly: I call Mr. Gallagher, who is long-time participant in the New Ireland Group and a community activist.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (29 Sep 2022)

Mark Daly: ...challenges. Senator Martin Conway: The need for the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to make a statement on the proposed funding model to ensure the long-term sustainability of the Bookshare Ireland digital library. Senator Sharon Keogan: The need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on the progress being made with Vertex...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (29 Sep 2022)

Mark Daly: ...the 100th anniversary of the Irish State's fledgling diplomatic efforts in Germany and its appointment of Nancy Wyse Power to set up a office in Germany to promote Irish interests. We have shared long bilateral relations anchored around cultural, social, political and economic issues. Together in the European Union we will continue to work to strengthen those links for a Europe that is...