Results 1,601-1,620 of 4,959 for speaker:Diarmuid Wilson
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: I respect the Leas-Chathaoirleach's integrity and the manner in which he is allocating speaking time.
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: I compliment my colleague, Senator Swanick, on his commentary on the amendments on behalf of the Fianna Fáil Party.I also acknowledge the initial comments from the Minister and his comments concerning this section. While we visited this section on the last occasion, there was an attempt on Second Stage to force this legislation through without, in our opinion, proper consultation. I am...
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Minister will have a chance to answer in a moment. Senator McDowell should make his points.
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: I ask the Senator to maintain order.
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: I have six other speakers who wish to contribute.
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: If we stick to the section and the amendment, we can deal with the statistics at some other stage.
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Senator should talk about section 20 and the issue of segregation.
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: Colleagues, please.
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: We now come to the last person on the list, the Leas-Chathaoirleach, Senator Paul Coghlan.
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Senator without interruption, please.
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: I do not want to open up this debate to the floor because we have had an excellent debate already. We must move on and I apologise if that offends anyone. Senator Keith Swanick has indicated that he is withdrawing amendment No. 43. Is that correct?
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: He has already indicated thus.
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: Will the Senators claiming a division please rise?
- Seanad: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: As fewer than five Members have risen, I declare the question carried. In accordance with Standing Order 61, the names of the Senators dissenting will be recorded in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Seanad.
- Seanad: Order of Business (25 Oct 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: I wish to follow on from what both Senators Robbie Gallagher and Paul Daly said. I ask the Deputy Leader to invite the Minister of State at the Department of Defence to come to the House to have a discussion on the future of the Defence Forces. Yesterday Senator Gerard P. Craughwell outlined some very alarming statistics on the Order of Business. I would specifically like to ask the...
- Seanad: Order of Business (25 Oct 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: -----and as a result, it is putting the 26 counties of the State, and indeed, the 6 counties of Northern Ireland, in jeopardy. We have to face up to that reality.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Oct 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Oct 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: That is outrageous.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Oct 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: There is no agreement on that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Oct 2017)
Diarmuid Wilson: That is an outrageous comment. The Leader should withdraw it.