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- Seanad: Local Government Reform: Statements (22 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I remind the House that many Senators are waiting to speak and not much time is remaining.
- Seanad: Local Government Reform: Statements (22 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I ask Senators to give Senator Healy Eames an opportunity to continue.
- Seanad: Local Government Reform: Statements (22 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: That is not a point of order.
- Seanad: Local Government Reform: Statements (22 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: You can make it another time.
- Seanad: Local Government Reform: Statements (22 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I am ruling it out. I am not allowing it.
- Seanad: Local Government Reform: Statements (22 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator should conclude.
- Seanad: Local Government Reform: Statements (22 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Moloney, without interruption.
- Seanad: Local Government Reform: Statements (22 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The Minister should not engage directly with the Senator because he is upsetting her train of thought.
- Seanad: Local Government Reform: Statements (22 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Moloney has just two minutes left.
- Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Flood Relief (22 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I have raised this issue of the ongoing flood situation affecting Skibbereen, in particular, before. The point I wish to raise is the ongoing delay in implementing the flood relief strategy and in putting in place a proper flood relief system. The public consultation day was held in January 2012, approximately four months after the original scheduled day. The stage 2 public exhibition day...
- Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Flood Relief (22 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I thank the Minister for his very comprehensive response which gives much cause for optimism. He can take a message back, in particular to the Minister of State, Deputy Brian Hayes, for whom I have great respect, that should there be further delays, I will raise this again. I appreciate the Minister of State is not the line Minister but his response has been helpful. Go raibh maith agat.
- Seanad: Taxi Regulation Bill 2012: Second Stage (23 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome to the Gallery a group of 20 transport economics students from Trinity College, Dublin. I am sure Senator Barrett will be glad I have acknowledged their presence.
- Seanad: Taxi Regulation Bill 2012: Second Stage (23 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I call on Senator Paschal Mooney and he has six minutes.
- Seanad: Taxi Regulation Bill 2012: Second Stage (23 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Taxi Regulation Bill 2012: Second Stage (23 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2013: Second Stage (23 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Yes, afterwards.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2013: Second Stage (23 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Rónán Mullen has five minutes
- Seanad: Community Development: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I am grateful for the opportunity to make a number of comments on the motion. Fianna Fáil would argue strongly against the devastating blow to the security infrastructure of the State. The underhanded reduction in the force to an abysmal low of 12,000 Garda members, combined with the jaw-dropping closure of over 100 Garda stations is nothing less than an attack on the Garda SÃochána by...
- Seanad: Community Development: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Kelly, without interruption. However, I advise you not to be provocative.
- Seanad: Community Development: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Through the Chair, please. I am allowing you-----