Results 3,681-3,700 of 12,487 for speaker:John O'Donoghue
- Budget Statement 2008 (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The Tánaiste, without interruption.
- Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise (Tobacco Products) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: When it rains, it pours.
- Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise (Tobacco Products) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: Deputy Gilmore, there will be a few people growing their own.
- Financial Resolution No. 2: Stamp Duty (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: We will not break the bank in any event.
- Financial Resolution No. 2: Stamp Duty (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: Regardless of whether it is rubbish, the Deputy is entitled to make his contribution without interruption.
- Financial Resolution No. 2: Stamp Duty (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: We are not getting into that now.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The difficulty I have is that I cannot shorten or lengthen the Minister's speech as Deputy Stagg knows.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The Minister has been speaking for approximately eight minutes. As has been pointed out, only 35 minutes has been allocated for this debate. In the circumstances, while I do not wish to constrain the Minister, I ask him to conclude.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I ask Deputy Deenihan to confine his comments to the issue of motor tax.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I ask Members to be brief so that everybody can get in.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: We have a shortfall in time as well.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I am afraid I have run out of time.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: Unfortunately no, I am out of time.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: Hold on for a minute.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I have to put the question.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I am in the unfortunate situationââ
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: There must be order in the House.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: There is no point of order. This is the point of order. I am subject to the Order of the House which was to the effect that I was to put this vote at 9.05 p.m. It is well beyond that time now.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: Please, Minister. The time permitted for this debate has expired. The Minister is not the only person offering. There are a number of Members offering. If I allow the Minister to intervene again I will have to allow other Members who are offering to do so also.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
John O'Donoghue: We are not here to discuss moral indignation; we are here to discuss the resolution before us.