Results 881-900 of 1,954 for speaker:John Gilroy
- Seanad: An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: Céim an Choiste (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: On a point of order, Sinn Féin used the same tactic on the night when the promissory notes-----
- Seanad: An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: Céim an Choiste (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: It is a point of order. I want to make a personal statement on this matter. I assure Senator MacSharry that I have no drink taken. I never drink in these Houses and it is disgraceful for the Senator to suggest that I do. It is also disgraceful for him to suggest that any Member would dishonour the House in the manner in which he is doing with the nonsense he is uttering.
- Seanad: An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: Céim an Choiste (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: It is a point of order.
- Seanad: An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: Céim an Choiste (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: Senator MacSharry should cop on.
- Seanad: An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: Céim an Choiste (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: And foolishly.
- Seanad: An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: Céim an Choiste (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: Which is about to be demonstrated.
- Seanad: An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: An Dara Céim (Atógáil): An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed): Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: And undoubted merit.
- Seanad: An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: An Dara Céim (Atógáil): An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed): Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: The Senator is dead right.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: This is coming from Fianna Fáil.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: Nobody is defending that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: You are a fool. Shut up.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: The Central Bank is independent. Senator Darragh O'Brien knows that.
- Seanad: Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: In spite of the fine words, our great qualities will not be sufficient to save us.
- Seanad: Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: We acknowledged on Committee Stage that the Minister had accepted quite a few Opposition amendments from the Dáil. This is a technical and complex piece of legislation. I acknowledge the significant work on the Bill on the part of Senators Barrett and Darragh O'Brien, Michael D'Arcy and also myself, if I may say so. The Seanad has proved its worth in this regard. Our colleagues in...
- Seanad: Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: Senator Sean D. Barrett makes a very good case in regard to transparency or the lack thereof in the financial services sector. We would do well, however, to note that a lack of transparency is not confined to the actors in the financial market. There seems to be a certain lack of transparency within the Central Bank and certainly the Department of Finance. On Committee Stage I referred to...
- Seanad: Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: That is out of order.
- Seanad: Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: That is out of order.
- Seanad: Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: Senator Sean D. Barrett makes a very good case in regard to transparency or the lack thereof in the financial services sector. We would do well, however, to note that a lack of transparency is not confined to the actors in the financial market. There seems to be a certain lack of transparency within the Central Bank and certainly the Department of Finance. On Committee Stage I referred to...
- Seanad: Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: We acknowledged on Committee Stage that the Minister had accepted quite a few Opposition amendments from the Dáil. This is a technical and complex piece of legislation. I acknowledge the significant work on the Bill on the part of Senators Barrett and Darragh O'Brien, Michael D'Arcy and also myself, if I may say so. The Seanad has proved its worth in this regard. Our colleagues in...
- Seanad: Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (2 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: In spite of the fine words, our great qualities will not be sufficient to save us.