Results 2,441-2,460 of 10,460 for speaker:Gerry Horkan
- Seanad: Project Ireland 2040: Statements (7 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: It was more than acceptable but I was more generous to Senator Devine than I was to other speakers.
- Seanad: Project Ireland 2040: Statements (7 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: That was not because she is also from Dublin - I was allowing her to finish her contribution. I call on Senator Mulherin, who is not from Dublin but, rather, from Ballina.
- Seanad: Project Ireland 2040: Statements (7 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: She is from County Mayo, as are two of my grandparents, so I am happy to indulge her.
- Seanad: Project Ireland 2040: Statements (7 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: As the Chair, I have no position on any such matter.
- Seanad: Project Ireland 2040: Statements (7 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: If I was sitting in the body of the Chamber, I might have an opinion on that but I will say no more on it for the moment.
- Seanad: Project Ireland 2040: Statements (7 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: I think Charlie Haughey opened it but that is a different matter.
- Seanad: Project Ireland 2040: Statements (7 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: I thank Senator Mulherin. Although I am in the Chair and, therefore, neutral, as one with two Mayo grandparents, I support all of her causes. We must adjourn the debate at 8.30 p.m. We may resume it on another day and the Minister may return to the House to respond. Senator McFadden has 51 seconds to give her contribution.
- Seanad: Project Ireland 2040: Statements (7 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: The Senator is a national Senator, so will not do that.
- Seanad: Project Ireland 2040: Statements (7 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: I must ask the Senator to adjourn the debate. The Senator will have 4 minutes and 10 seconds when we resume the debate.
- Seanad: Project Ireland 2040: Statements (7 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: I do not doubt it. I am sure there are lots of documents and publications outlining the Senator's view of Athlone. When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (8 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor, and wish everybody a happy International Women's Day. I also wish Senator Grace O'Sullivan a happy birthday.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (8 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: Yes.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (8 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: Is the amendment agreed to?
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (8 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: I think the Senator just said he was against his own amendment.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (8 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: I am putting the question.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (8 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: I remind Members that we are discussing amendments Nos. 8 and 11 together. I need somebody to second amendment No. 8.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (8 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: Amendment No. 21 in the names of Senators Norris, Boyhan and Grace O'Sullivan, arises out of Committee proceedings and has already been discussed with amendments Nos. 20 and 26.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (8 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: I will allow the Minister of State to speak.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (8 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: Amendment No. 22 in the names of Senators Norris, Boyhan and Grace O'Sullivan has already been discussed with amendment No. 19.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (8 Mar 2018)
Gerry Horkan: Amendment No. 23 in the names of Senators Grace O'Sullivan and Ruane has already been discussed with amendment No. 19.