Results 7,441-7,460 of 12,886 for speaker:Paul Coghlan
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Senator Daly is the one who caused the laughs this morning, with respect.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I take the Leas-Chathaoirleach’s point.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I am trying to redirect him to where he came from and the universal welcome there was for the holding of the 9% VAT rate for the hospitality sector, which saved so many jobs. There was an increase in jobs. This budget is all about increasing jobs. Some 80,000 people will be taken out of the USC net.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Some people here should pay more attention to the broad spectrum, and not confine their reading to the Irish Daily Mail.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Senator Norris was as eloquent as ever.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: He is engaging in argument and being argumentative.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: The Senator's information is out of-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I accept Senator Darragh O'Brien's point regarding the quorum at the start of business at 10.30 a.m. and assure him that I will raise the matter at our group meeting next week. Perhaps, as he suggested, all parties should deal with the issue and put in place a rota, because it is a serious matter. Nobody wishes the House to collapse for want of a quorum in the morning. I welcome the good...
- Seanad: Arts and Culture Sector: Motion (8 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: With the permission of the House, I propose to share time equally with Senator Michael Mullins.
- Seanad: Arts and Culture Sector: Motion (8 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: The Minister is very welcome to the House. I totally accept her bona fides and good intentions. As she indicated here tonight, it is important now to move forward. The Government plans she announced last week that all appointments to State boards should be made through the public appointments process is welcome, and we all agree with it. Last night she laid out that she instructed her...
- Seanad: Arts and Culture Sector: Motion (8 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: The Minister does not have to reply.
- Seanad: Arts and Culture Sector: Motion (8 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: The Senator is into injury time.
- Seanad: Arts and Culture Sector: Motion (8 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Order, please.
- Seanad: Arts and Culture Sector: Motion (8 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Order. Applause from the Visitors Gallery is not permitted.
- Seanad: Arts and Culture Sector: Motion (8 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I am in the Chair and must act impartially.
- Seanad: Arts and Culture Sector: Motion (8 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Senator O'Donnell has got it. She must now hold her peace.
- Seanad: Arts and Culture Sector: Motion (8 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Does the Minister wish to respond now?
- Seanad: Arts and Culture Sector: Motion (8 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I now call Senator Eamonn Coghlan, who has six minutes.
- Seanad: Arts and Culture Sector: Motion (8 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Can you wind it up, Senator?
- Seanad: Arts and Culture Sector: Motion (8 Oct 2014)
Paul Coghlan: The Senator's time is up. He is half a minute over time.