Results 3,621-3,640 of 4,295 for speaker:Catherine Noone
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: A meaningful membership.
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Senator Nash cannot propose that. I would have to propose that and I cannot while I am in this seat. This item started ten minutes late.
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: That is not really a point of order. I can allow the time to be extended by ten or 15 minutes. Senator Maria Byrne could make that proposal but it will not really see the Bill through.
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I have no difficulty in that regard, but a decision was made by the House earlier.
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Is Senator Ruane pressing the amendment?
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: The question is-----
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I was asked to clarify because it was unclear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: The Order of Business is No.a1, motion re the arrangements for the sitting of the House on Tuesday, 11 December, to be taken on conclusion of the Order of Business without debate; No. 1, motion re opt-in under protocol to a measure in the area of the asylum migration and integration fund, AMIF, back from committee to be taken on conclusion of No. a1, without debate; No. 2, Social Welfare,...
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: It will be brought to a conclusion, even if we have to stay here all night.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: We will come to that in the response at the end of the Order of Business.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Senator Ardagh mentioned the Player Wills site in her area and said she was pleased with the plans for the site. She also raised the issue of unsolicited calling. We have all experienced seeing somebody from Somalia ringing us on our phones, trying to get money out of us. The emails to which she referred are of great concern. When I was a solicitor, I remember an older person coming in...
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I will make sure that notice goes out.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Indeed, if we are shortening the time before we commence Committee Stage, I would imagine we have to shorten the time for submitting amendments. They should ideally be submitted today. I will make sure an email about that goes out this afternoon.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: We are hereby setting a deadline of today. I will make sure an email is circulated with regard to the specific time.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I would imagine-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: -----that many of the amendments will be pretty similar to those submitted in the Dáil. This is the Order of Business for the Seanad. People are required to be here or to at least be tuned in. We are ordering the business of the House. We can only be expected to hold people's hands to a certain degree.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: It is what everyone does.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I am responding.