CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
Is the Senator moving an amendment to the Order of Business as well?
Jerry Buttimer
Rhetoric & votes →On prevailing side: this member voted with the winning side in 634 of 639 decisive votes (0 abstentions excluded). Read it as a government-or-opposition indicator rather than a measure of influence — the figure is near 100% for members supporting the government of the day and near 0% for those opposing it.
Party over time
This is the point of the site: contributions keep the party held on the day, not the one held now.
| Party | Recorded as | Contributions | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| CC | Ceann Comhairle / Chair | 2,937 | 2020-07-09 – 2024-11-06 |
| FG | Fine Gael | 1,385 | 2020-03-20 – 2026-09-24 |
Membership spells on record: FG 2007-07-23–2011-04-25 · FG 2011-02-25–2016-03-09 · FG 2016-03-10–2020-03-29 · FG 2020-03-30–2024-11-29 · FG 2024-11-29–present
Record
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
The Senator must move an amendment first.
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
I wish Senator Cassells and all of the Oireachtas parliamentary team every success at the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly. I thank the interparliamentary team for its tremendous organisation of this event. It is a very important parliamentary event. I wish all participants every success at the convention centre. I look forward to joining them tomorrow evening at the closing ceremony.
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
The Senator is well over time.
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
The Senator was well over time. I call an Seanadóir Maria Byrne and welcome her guest, Jacob Aylmer, who is a student from the University of Limerick. He is very welcome this afternoon.
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
Sorry, Senator Cassells had his opportunity to comment on the Order of Business.
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
Thank you. I welcome the students from Castletroy College in Limerick who are guests of Deputy Brian Leddin. They are very welcome this afternoon. Anois glaoim ar an Treoraí chun freagra a thabhairt ar an Ord Gnó. The Leader to reply to the Order of Business, please. Have I missed somebody?
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
Sorry, Senator Craughwell is looking at me.
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
Sorry.
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
He can have it. Most people got second rounds in their contributions this morning.
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
I thank the Leader. Before I put the different propositions to Members, I welcome to the Public Gallery the students from the Swedish secondary school, who are here as guests of Deputy Ó Broin. They are welcome to Leinster House and I hope they have a pleasurable experience. I wish them céad míle fáilte. Senator Vincent P. Martin has moved an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 13 be taken before No. 1." The amendment was seconded by Senator Craughwell. The Leader has indicated she is prepared to accept t…
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
Senator Craughwell moved an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 160, motion 3, be taken before No. 1."
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
Transport (Vehicle Registration Plate Suppliers) Bill 2024: First Stage
When is it proposed to take Second Stage?
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
Transport (Vehicle Registration Plate Suppliers) Bill 2024: First Stage
Is that agreed? Agreed.
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
Family Courts Bill 2022: Committee Stage
Amendments Nos. 113 and 114 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
Family Courts Bill 2022: Committee Stage
When is it proposed to take Report Stage?
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
Family Courts Bill 2022: Committee Stage
That can be dealt with on Report Stage. I am glad the Senator clarified that. I hope we did not miss it. I thank the Minister and Members.
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Before I call on the Minister of State, I sincerely welcome to the Public Gallery two wonderful public servants who are doing, and have done, extraordinary work. I welcome first of all Julie Duggan, who has been an employee of the Houses of the Oireachtas working with former Deputy, Senator and MEP, Deirdre Clune, and the former Minister, Deputy Simon Coveney. Ms Duggan has been a very good friend of mine in that period. I also welcome the newly re-elected Councillor Jack White, who represents the Carrigaline area.…
CC
2024-10-02 · Seanad
Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Yes, indeed. Thank you, Senator Ward. The visitors are very welcome. Enjoy your visit to Leinster House. We will resume our debate on the Bill. At the end of the previous debate Senator Ruane was in possession.
CC
2024-10-01 · Seanad
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad
I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Aisling Dolan - The need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on capital expenditure at Portiuncula University Hospital for the construction of nine additional emergency department treatment bays, and plans for former multi-bed wards. Senator Malcolm Byrne - The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on plans to upgrade wastewater treatment systems in…