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- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Nov 2021)
Victor Boyhan: ...power back to councillors, in this case Dublin city councillors. I commend them and acknowledge them.I note from an email that the Leader and Senator Gallagher are bringing in a Bill in regard to peat and doing a briefing tomorrow. I look forward to attending that briefing. I welcome the recent comments by the Tánaiste, Deputy Varadkar, on the availability of peat in the...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Nov 2021)
Erin McGreehan: I propose an amendment to the Order of Business, namely, that the Horticultural Peat (Temporary Measures) Bill 2021 be taken before No. 1 on the Order Paper. We all know the Bill is really important. I commend the Leader on her work on it. It is necessary to stop the hypocritical practice of importing peat. I wish to highlight the report of the Ombudsman, Mr. Peter Tyndall, called...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Nov 2021)
Aisling Dolan: ...again how the Seanad makes a difference. On behalf of the Fine Gael group, the Leader of the House, Senator Doherty, together with Senator Robbie Gallagher, presented the cross-party Horticultural Peat (Temporary Measures) Bill 2021 today. The Bill shows how we can deal with the practical impact of the lack of peat for the horticultural industry, and that industry only. Currently, peat...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Nov 2021)
Jerry Buttimer: ...sincerely for his tenure in the Houses of the Oireachtas. I support Senator McGreehan and commend the Leader and Senator Gallagher on the horticultural Bill. It is farcical that we are importing peat. I rise primarily to seek a debate on the future of sport, particularly boxing. There seems to be an all-out civil war in Irish amateur boxing. The representative association's annual...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Nov 2021)
Regina Doherty: ...weekend. I will certainly bring the Senator's concerns to the Ministers for Transport and Finance and let them know what the feedback is. A number of colleagues raised the issue of the Horticultural Peat (Temporary Measures) Bill 2021. I will be very pleased to accept the amendment to the Order of Business in that regard. I thank colleagues for their help. I will take this opportunity...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Nov 2021)
Regina Doherty: ...will get more details of the event because if, as alluded to, I would think it is probably not appropriate. I do not have all the details so I will come back to the Senator. Senator Boyhan spoke about the peat Bill, and I want to thank him and welcome his positive contribution. He mentioned the fact that planning for 853 homes had been passed yesterday evening. Senator Conway expressed...