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Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Is the Deputy to give way to his colleague?

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Deputy. We are way over time.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Deputy. He might bring a turntable with him the next time. We go now to the Regional Group. Deputy Lowry is sharing time with Deputies Tóibín and Shanahan.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Order, please.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I understand the Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, will second the proposal.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I call on the Minister, Deputy Heather Humphreys, to make a proposal in respect of the office of Taoiseach.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The whole country is looking in. Can we please behave with a bit of decorum?

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: It is not appropriate to describe the election of a Taoiseach as a jamboree.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Let us have regard and respect for our Constitution and the role we play here. This is not, I assure the Deputy, a jamboree.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Is the business as proposed for the week agreed to?

Éirí as Oifig an Taoisigh - Resignation of Taoiseach (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Can I just, as Ceann Comhairle, say to you, Deputy Varadkar, that I, as Chair, am deeply grateful to you for your constant co-operation, for your total professionalism as a parliamentarian over the years, having held the office of Taoiseach, and for the very sound advice you gave on those occasions when it was required? On behalf of everyone here, I wish you all the very best in the future...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Chief Whip. Is the proposed business for the week agreed?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (21 Mar 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: If I could interpret this for a moment, what the Deputy and the Minister of State are at odds about here is that we are being told that, legally, the Minister has no authority to enact legislation to overrule an enforcement order. The local authority, on the other hand, has the wherewithal to withdraw its enforcement actions.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (21 Mar 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Minister of State is telling the Deputy that-----

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (21 Mar 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Wait. The Minister of State is saying that the Minister does not have the statutory power to supersede an enforcement order.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (21 Mar 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: He would have the statutory power to introduce a new provision providing that local authorities would deal with other cases not the subject of enforcement.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (21 Mar 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That is my reading of what the Minister of State is saying to us.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (21 Mar 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Can we hear from the Minister of State?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (21 Mar 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I call the Minister of State, please. I am not trying to complicate this.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Heritage Sites (21 Mar 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I suspect we will.