Results 3,461-3,480 of 23,109 for speaker:Paddy Burke
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (20 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: The Senator has been busy.
- Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (20 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: Bed time reading.
- Seanad: Live Register (20 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, Deputy Mary Wallace, to the House. This is an important motion. In the past ten years County Mayo has seen the greatest level of economic growth in the history of the State. We have not seen the creation of jobs to match this growth in Mayo, although that is not the case in other counties. It is clear there is a...
- Seanad: Ambulance Service (20 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: The Senator should ask a question.
- Seanad: Visiting Delegation (25 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: I do not think they are all farmers.
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996: Referral to Joint Committee (25 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: I am not allowing a debate on it. Has the Senator a point of order?
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996: Referral to Joint Committee (25 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: These points should be made on the Order of Business.
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996: Referral to Joint Committee (25 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: Those points should be made on the Order of Business.
- Seanad: Cluster Munitions and Anti-Personnel Mines Bill 2008: Second Stage (25 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: I thank the Minister for coming before the House earlier and I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Peter Power, who is now present. Like Senator Norris and others, I congratulate the Department on the tremendous work it has done in bringing this matter to the point at which it currently stands. This is an extremely important debate. Ignorance can be a great thing at times. I am...
- Seanad: Charities Bill 2007: Second Stage (26 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: I must call the Acting Leader.
- Seanad: Charities Bill 2007: Second Stage (26 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: One minute remains to Senator Norris.
- Seanad: Charities Bill 2007: Second Stage (26 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator Leyden's time has almost expired.
- Seanad: Charities Bill 2007: Second Stage (26 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Charities Bill 2007: Second Stage (26 Nov 2008)
Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister of State to the House and wish him well with the Bill. This is important legislation and I look forward to an excellent debate on Committee Stage. Senator O'Toole is correct that if it becomes necessary to return the Bill with amendments to the Dáil, it will be the better for it. The charities sector needs to be placed on a proper footing. Senator O'Toole referred...
- Seanad: FÁS: Statements (2 Dec 2008)
Paddy Burke: Has the Senator a question for the Minister?
- Seanad: FÁS: Statements (2 Dec 2008)
Paddy Burke: The Minister of State without interruption, please.
- Seanad: FÁS: Statements (2 Dec 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator Buttimer cannot ignore the Chair.
- Seanad: FÁS: Statements (2 Dec 2008)
Paddy Burke: The Senator must allow the Minister of State to answer the question.
- Seanad: FÁS: Statements (2 Dec 2008)
Paddy Burke: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 Dec 2008)
Paddy Burke: Is the amendment being pressed?