Is that agreed? Agreed.
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
Is that agreed? Agreed.
I welcome the Minister of State to the House. She has five minutes.
When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
Is that agreed? Agreed.
When is it proposed to take Report Stage?
Is that agreed? Agreed.
When is it proposed to take Fifth Stage?
Is that agreed? Agreed.
Is the Senator sharing time?
Is that agreed? Agreed.
Dáil Éireann has passed the Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2021 on 8 December 2021 to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired. Dáil Éireann has passed the Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021 on 8 December 2021 to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired. Dáil Éireann has passed the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021, without amendment. Dáil Éireann has passed the Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021…
I have received notice from Senator Marie Sherlock that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Education to provide an update on the status of the school building project for Gaelscoil Choláiste Mhuire, 4 Cearnóg Pharnell, Baile Átha Cliath 1. I have also received notice from Senator Seán Kyne of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health to provide an update on the expansion of Westdoc services in Galway. I h…
I welcome the Minister of State to the House.
The Leader will respond to this at the end of the Order of Business, but there is a new process in place in relation to expressions of sympathy for former Senators who have passed away. When the public health guidelines allow us to have family members in and Members propose expressions of sympathy through the Committee on Parliamentary Privileges and Oversight, we will be recommencing that process.
To follow that, I call Senator Carrigy of Longford.
I do not think that is a matter for this House. It might be a matter the Senator could raise with the all-star committee or the president of the GAA.
I call Senator Dolan on the Order of Business.
I thank Senator Dolan. Does anyone else have another suggestion?
I call the wise Senator from Tipperary, Senator Ahearn.
Lobbying for all-stars is not part of the Order of Business.