CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
Is the Acting Leader accepting Senator Martin's amendment to the Order of Business?
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
2024-01-22 · Seanad
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
I also welcome our colleague and friend, an t-iar-Sheanadóir, current Teachta Dála and leader of the Labour Party, Deputy Bacik, to the Gallery to express her thanks to Senator Norris. She is very welcome. Senator Vincent P. Martin has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business, "That No. 14 be taken before No. 1." It has been seconded by Senator Norris. The Acting Leader has indicated she is prepared to accept this amendment. Is that agreed? Agreed. Is the Order of Business, as amended, agreed to?
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2024: First Stage
When is it proposed to take Second Stage?
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2024: First Stage
Is that agreed? Agreed.
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2024: First Stage
Senator Norris, as this is your final act as Senator and Member of House, I again thank you most sincerely and wish you many years of happy retirement.
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (The Family) Bill 2023: Second Stage
When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (The Family) Bill 2023: Second Stage
Is that agreed? Agreed.
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Second Stage
The motion regarding the statement for the information of voters in relation to the Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023 will be debated in conjunction with Second Stage of the Bill, but will not be moved until Fifth Stage is concluded.
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Second Stage
To facilitate the rotation of the Chair, I call Senator McGreehan.
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Second Stage
Senator McGreehan will take the Chair. The running order will be Senator McDowell, followed by Senators Garvey, Seery Kearney, Hoey, Higgins and Boylan.
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Second Stage
I was referring to the lead spokespeople for each group and then you can be brought in if you are not sharing time.
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Second Stage
Will the Senators claiming a division please rise?
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Second Stage
As fewer than five Members have risen I declare the question carried. In accordance with Standing Order 61 the names of the Senators dissenting will be recorded in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Seanad.
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Second Stage
When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Second Stage
Is it agreed to take it tomorrow? Agreed.
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Second Stage
When is it proposed to sit again?
CC
2024-01-22 · Seanad
Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Second Stage
Is that agreed?
CC
2023-12-14 · Seanad
Teachtaireacht ón Dáil - Message from Dáil
Dáil Éireann passed the Appropriation Bill 2023 on 13 December 2023, which is sent herewith to Seanad Éireann for its recommendations.
CC
2023-12-14 · Seanad
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad
I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Barry Ward - The need for the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs to make a statement on Irish Aid activities over the last three years, and the impact the war in Gaza has had on its activities. Senator Fintan Warfield - The need for the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to outline when construction will commence on the west wing of the National Library of Ireland. Senator…
CC
2023-12-14 · Seanad
Irish Aid
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Smyth, to the House.