Results 2,001-2,020 of 25,732 for speaker:Darragh O'Brien
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: I ask the Leader to ask the Taoiseach to come to the House to confirm whether the Government is committed to the Croke Park deal. When he said he would come here, he wanted to discuss Northern Ireland issues. I would prefer if he discussed issues pertaining to the Republic of Ireland. When is he coming here? He has made a commitment to do so.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: I can if the Cathaoirleach wants me to, but I was not going to.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Does Senator Coghlan note potential there?
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: That is great advice.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: He was talking about the Gaeltacht Bill.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Does it have anything to do with Letterkenny being in the middle of the new constituency?
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: I would look for it, too, if I was above in Letterkenny.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: It will be supported.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: The Leader might relay our support for expediting the Bill.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: True.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: I asked a question on the Taoiseach.
- Seanad: European Stability Mechanism Bill 2012: Second Stage (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: I will not detain the House. The establishment of the ESM was central to the debate on the referendum. The stabilisation of the European situation is something all citizens want, regardless of their political allegiance or whether they agree or disagree with the recent referendum or with the stability treaty itself. It could be said that the treaty and the Bill which reinforces the...
- Seanad: European Stability Mechanism Bill 2012: Second Stage (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: It is not. The Senator is reading too much of John Drennan's work.
- Seanad: European Stability Mechanism Bill 2012: Second Stage (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Tá brón orm.
- Seanad: European Stability Mechanism Bill 2012: Second Stage (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Senator David Cullinane heard the Senator's comment.
- Seanad: European Stability Mechanism Bill 2012: Second Stage (26 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: The Minister of State was doing really well until now.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Yesterday Mr. Michael Cush, SC, commented on behalf of the Government that it had agreed there should be no ratification of the European Stability Mechanism Bill in the Houses until a judgment was made in Pringle v. Government of Ireland and Others. The House will take Committee and Remaining Stages today. Will the Leader ascertain when we will finalise the Bill or deal with motion for...
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jun 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Most people will agree that the press conference was about trying to show the Government is solid, together and apparently speaking with one voice.