Results 3,061-3,080 of 21,096 for speaker:Charles Flanagan
- Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: If the Ceann Comhairle did not hear what was said, I ask him to check with the Clerk. A very serious and unacceptable remark was made, and not for the first time.
- Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: A charge was made against a member of the Judiciary by Deputy John Halligan and it was made earlier by Deputy Finian McGrath.
- Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: The Deputy should check the record of what he said yesterday.
- Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: I ask the Chair not to let this matter go without a reply.
- Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: That is not true.
- Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: The Deputy knows that is not the full story.
- Order of Business (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: A Cheann Comhairle, may I raise a point of order-----
- Order of Business (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: A Cheann Comhairle, may I raise a point of order now?
- Order of Business (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: On the issue that was discussed earlier.
- Order of Business (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: May I do so when the Cheann Comhairle has disposed of the question?
- Order of Business (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: I will treat the Ceann Comhairle with the utmost respect. I really need the matter that was discussed earlier-----
- Order of Business (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: Before agreeing to the Order of Business, it is entirely appropriate that we would refer to the matter referred to earlier. I thank you, a Cheann Comhairle, for replying to my correspondence in this matter. You have quite rightly referred the matter for consideration to the Committee on Procedure and Privileges. Can a meeting be convened for today?
- Order of Business (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: These remarks will go unwithdrawn-----
- Order of Business (20 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: ----- in a way that undermines the committee.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (25 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: 513. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to set out his plans to amend current legislation to further control and restrict the use of handguns which are currently licensed, including centre-fire and .22 calibres as well as pump-action and semi-automatic shotguns capable of holding in excess of three rounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8957/14]
- Allegations in relation to An Garda Síochána: Statements (Resumed) (26 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: It should not be forgotten that the Garda Síochána has served this country well since the foundation of the State. Its unarmed status is a very important facet of its existence, of how it does its business. It is an organisation that has the trust and confidence of the general public which has been measured on numerous occasions over the years. The Garda Síochána is not...
- Allegations in relation to An Garda Síochána: Statements (Resumed) (26 Feb 2014)
Charles Flanagan: On a point of order, the record of the House needs to show that this debate is taking place arising out of very serious allegations made by Deputy Martin, the Leader of the Opposition, and his spokesperson. There is now not one Member of the Fianna Fáil Party in the House.
- Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (4 Mar 2014)
Charles Flanagan: No, I rather am enjoying listening to the Minister, Deputy Bruton, and would concede two or three more minutes to him as he is on a roll.
- Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (4 Mar 2014)
Charles Flanagan: I would willingly concede to the Minister.
- Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (4 Mar 2014)
Charles Flanagan: There is no doubt but that the main focus of the Government is precisely that which has been stressed by the Minister, namely, the maintenance and the creation of jobs and the gradual return to economic growth. I do not believe anyone in this Chamber would argue but that this should have been the priority of the Government for the past three years. On the economic front, the renegotiation...