Results 21,621-21,640 of 29,533 for speaker:Brendan Howlin
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Agreed.
- Diplomatic Representation. (13 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: I am grateful to my friend and colleague, Deputy Higgins, for seeking this Adjournment debate and affording me a brief opportunity to lend my support to the appeal that he has made before Parliament - I hope it will be echoed on the other side of the world - for the immediate release of Fr. Michael Sinnott, an elderly son of my home town of Wexford and the parish of Clonard which he visited...
- Diplomatic Representation. (13 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: We also show our concern for an Ugandan employee of GOAL. I hope our plea will have some impact. Every side of the House will join in exhorting the Department of Foreign Affairs to do all that it can to intervene speedily in this matter. Genuinely, we fear that the health of Fr. Sinnott is not great. He needs his medication and freedom.
- Ministerial Transport. (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: I am facilitating an exchange, if the Minister is happy with that. It is the best way to elucidate information. It would help, however, if one Deputy would sit down.
- Defence Forces Strength. (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Questions come from the Opposition for the Government.
- Defence Forces Strength. (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: The Minister, without interruption.
- Defence Forces Reserve. (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: That is a very specific question.
- Adjournment Debate Matters (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Paul Connaughton - the proposed cessation of turf cutting on raised bogs; (2) Deputy Simon Coveney - the future plans for community development projects; (3) Deputy Lucinda Creighton - the provision of a new school for St....
- Naval Service Vessels. (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: That is an extension of the question.
- Defence Forces Review. (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: I call Deputy O'Shea on a brief supplementary question.
- Defence Forces Review. (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: A final supplementary question from Deputy Deenihan.
- Ministerial Transport. (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: The reply is lengthy and the Minister has only two minutes to reply. If the Deputy asks a brief supplementary question the Minister may be able to provide him with a lengthy reply.
- Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Before coming to the Order of Business, I propose to deal with a number of requests to move the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32.
- Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Deputy Kathleen Lynch, without interruption.
- Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Having considered the matters raised, they are not in order under Standing Order 32, unfortunately.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: There is one proposal to be put to the House. Is the proposal for dealing with Nos. a14 and b14 without debate agreed?
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: I remind the House that this is a procedural motion, setting out how these matters will be taken.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Is the proposal to take Nos. a14 and b14 without debate agreed? Agreed. I call Deputy Kenny on the Order of Business.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: This is not in order.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Brendan Howlin: This is neither Question Time nor Leaders' Questions, unfortunately.