Results 2,921-2,940 of 4,908 for speaker:Diarmuid Wilson
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I second Senator Gerard Craughwell's amendment to the Order of Business. In doing so, I encourage the Leader to ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to come to the House as soon as possible to discuss a number of issues relating to that portfolio. The preliminary 2016 census results, which have just been published, show that the population of Cavan has risen by 4% to 76,092 and that...
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I call on the Leader to inquire when this commission will sit, and I ask that a practising former politician who knows what it is like to canvass in and represent a constituency be allowed to sit on that commission. The Clerk of the Seanad sits on it, and does an excellent job, but I ask the Leader to ensure that a former practising politician also be allowed to sit on it to provide the...
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Once we get Cavan sorted, we will deal with Cork.
- Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: No.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I call the Leader the move the motion.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy English, to the House.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator McDowell has eight minutes. He is speaking on behalf of the Independent Group. Senator McDowell's group has been allocated eight minutes and Senator Mullen has indicated that he wishes to speak as well. I can only allocate eight minutes by order of the House.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I welcome Deputy Jim O'Callaghan and his guest to the Visitors' Gallery.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I would appreciate it if Senators would not mention people who are not present in the House or Members of the House.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I remind Senator Reilly that what happens in the bar remains in the bar.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Senator’s time is up.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Excuse me, Senator Higgins.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Respect the Chair, please.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Every other Senator stuck to his or her time. I ask the Senator to do the same.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: The time was allocated by order of the House.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Chair must implement the order of the House. I ask the Senator to respect that.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Minister of State without interruption.
- Seanad: Citizens' Assembly: Motion (15 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Does Senator have a point of order?
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I would like to support Senator Daly's call for Louise O'Keeffe to be invited to address this House. I will certainly be supporting any such requests that come before the Committee on Procedures and Privileges. I also support Senator Humphreys in his call for the Taoiseach to come to the House. The Taoiseach should be obliged to come to this House at least three times per year and address...
- Seanad: Paternity Leave and Benefit Bill 2016: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: On behalf of the Fianna Fáil Party, I welcome the passing of this Bill. It is long overdue and we look forward to its speedy implementation.