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Seanad
‹ Order of Business

Teachers’ strike amendment

Summary

Senator O’Donnell declines to press her amendment for an immediate debate with the Education Minister, while Senator Healy Eames disputes its withdrawal and seeks to have her own amendment considered.

Paddy Burke An Cathaoirleach Fine Gael

Senator Marie-Louise O'Donnell has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That a debate with the Minister for Education and Skills on the teachers' strike be taken today." Is the amendment being pressed?

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Fidelma Healy Eames Fine Gael

On a point of order, I sought a vote on an amendment to the Order of Business.

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Paddy Burke An Cathaoirleach Fine Gael

It is Senator Marie-Louise O'Donnell's amendment.

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Fidelma Healy Eames Fine Gael

Given that the Senator has withdrawn her amendment, can my amendment not be taken?

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Marie-Louise O'Donnell Independent

I am happy for the Leader to decide when the Minister should come to the House.

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Paddy Burke An Cathaoirleach Fine Gael

Does Senator Fidelma Healy Eames oppose the withdrawal of the amendment?

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Division Carried

Question put: "That the amendment be withdrawn."

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