When is it proposed to take Report Stage?
On prevailing side: this member voted with the winning side in 66 of 66 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.
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 | 5,999 | 2020-06-29 – 2026-09-30 |
| FF | Fianna Fáil | 95 | 2020-03-20 – 2026-04-16 |
| ?? | Not recorded | 3 | 2020-07-30 – 2022-12-15 |
Membership spells on record: FF 2007-07-23–2011-04-25 · FF 2011-05-25–2016-04-24 · FF 2016-03-10–2020-03-29 · FF 2020-03-30–2020-06-29 · FF 2022-12-16–2025-01-29 · FF 2025-01-29–present
When is it proposed to take Report Stage?
Is that agreed? Agreed.
On an unrelated matter, the visitors from Granada soccer club in Dublin are most welcome. I thank them for coming to Seanad Éireann, the other Chamber in the House. We hope they enjoy their visit to Leinster House.
The Leader, without interruption.
I thank Senator Crowe for seconding the motion. Before I call the next speaker, I welcome our visitors from the Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee of the Scottish Parliament. In the Distinguished Visitors Gallery we have Jackson Carlaw MSP, David Torrance MSP, and Alexander Stewart MSP. I hope they have a very successful trip to Ireland and in particular to Leinster House, where we have a Seanad Public Consultation Committee as well as a Committee on Public Petitions because the Seanad is able to …
When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
Is that agreed? Agreed.
When is it proposed to sit again?
When is it proposed to sit again?
I welcome the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Deputy Catherine Martin, and the Chair of the Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media, Deputy Niamh Smyth, to the House. I congratulate Deputy Smyth on all her committee's work on this report. This debate arises from one of the features of Seanad reform that was worked on by all Members regarding the many reports done by Oireachtas committees. Often, the recommendations and proposals are put forward by committee member…
I thank Senator Carrigy. I now welcome to the Seanad, although briefly, Deputy Niamh Smyth, the Chair of the committee that did this excellent report.
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy James Browne.
When is it proposed to take Report Stage?
Is that agreed? Agreed.
When is it proposed to take Fifth Stage?
Is that agreed? Agreed.
Senator Higgins was in possession but is unable to be here.
Amendment No. 36 in the names of Senators Boylan, Warfield, Ó Donnghaile and Gavan has been ruled out of order.
When is it proposed to take Report Stage?
Is that agreed? Agreed.