Results 3,401-3,420 of 23,109 for speaker:Paddy Burke
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Does the Senator wish to speak on the section?
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Is amendment No. 2 being pressed?
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: As it is 5 p.m. we must adjourn the debate.
- Seanad: Broadband Infrastructure Bill 2008: Second Stage (22 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister of State to the House. I welcome also the opportunity to contribute to the debate on this Bill. There is no need for me to go over the ground covered in excellent speeches on broadband by various Members of the Seanad. It is not the first time that Members of this House have raised the issue of broadband. Senator Ross has raised it on numerous occasions in recent...
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Does Senator Cummins have something to say on this amendment?
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: If this amendment is agreed, section 10 will be deleted.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: I support the amendment moved by Senator Cummins and supported by Senator McCarthy and I hope the Minister of State will be in a position to accept it. Senator Cummins outlined the amendment in detail and made a great case for the retention of councillors on boards. I have been a public representative for many years and I have noted during that time something that all politicians, be they...
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: The Minister of State, without interruption.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Amendments Nos. 11 and 12 are related and amendments Nos. 7 and 10 are alternatives to amendment No. 11. Amendments Nos. 7, 10, 11 and 12 may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator O'Donovan is moving away from the group of amendments before us.
- Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (29 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Some Member has a mobile telephone that is interfering with the sound system.
- Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (29 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: A Member has a mobile telephone that is interfering with the entire Seanad sound system. Setting the telephone on silent mode does not preclude it from interfering with the system.
- Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (29 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator White must conclude.
- Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (29 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator White must conclude.
- Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (29 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: I must ask the Senator to conclude.
- Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (29 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: I must call Senator Prendergast.
- Seanad: Morris Tribunal: Statements (30 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator Regan, without interruption, please.
- Seanad: Morris Tribunal: Statements (30 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator Regan, without interruption, please.
- Seanad: Morris Tribunal: Statements (30 Oct 2008)
Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed. The Senator has 12 minutes in total.
- Seanad: Medical Cards: Statements (5 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator White, without interruption.