Fergal Browne (Fine Gael)

I wish to be associated with comments made in respect of the Cathaoirleach, the new Senators, former Members and those who have volunteered to retire. I hope some of us will still return to the House after the election.

I do not doubt that the next Seanad will be more representative and reflective of society, perhaps with more political parties represented here than is currently the case. I ask the Cathaoirleach, the Fianna Fáil Party and, perhaps, its general secretary——