Results 3,381-3,400 of 23,109 for speaker:Paddy Burke
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2009: Statements (15 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: That is not a point of order.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2009: Statements (15 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator Leyden, without interruption, please.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2009: Statements (15 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator Leyden has one minute remaining.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2009: Statements (15 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: I propose to share time with Senator Regan. I welcome the Minister of State to the House. It goes to show how Government spin and bluster changes over the years. Any of us here long enough to remember famous speeches by various Ministers for Finance know that they always went back to 1997 and compared what the Government led by Fine Gael and Labour gave and what the Government was then...
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2009: Statements (15 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Allow the Minister of State to continue without interruption, please.
- Seanad: Budget Statement 2009: Statements (15 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Act 2008: Motion (17 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: The Senator is nearly out of time.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator O'Donovan is going outside the scope of the amendment.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: The Chair has given a good degree of latitude on thisamendment.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Is this to do with the amendment or the section?
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: That comes up in a separate section.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Does the Minister of State have anything further to add?
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: The temperature might not be correct.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: I join Senator Cummins in opposing this section. It is outrageous that the Department of Transport would give away the power to make compulsory purchase orders to An Bord Pleanála, a board in which I have little confidence. Let us be fair and frank about this. A compulsory purchase order is, as Senator O'Donovan said, a sledge-hammer tool. The former Minister for the Marine and Natural...
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: The cases are few and far between.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Before I call on Senator Maurice Cummins, I wish to welcome Councillor Winston Bennett and his group from County Cavan to the Visitors Gallery.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: The Minister of State without interruption.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: There are a number of councillors in the Visitors Gallery from County Cavan, including Councillors Kettyle and Smith.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: We are on amendment No. 2, section 9.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Page 10, line 4.