Results 4,221-4,240 of 5,311 for speaker:Tom Hayes

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: Are there some issues that Deputy Colreavy seeks to have clarified?

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: As the Minister pointed out, the advice I received is as I gave it. As Chairman, I must rule on that, which is the reason they were ruled out of order. Unless the Minister wishes to clarify matters in some way, that is the bottom line. It is not my decision but I reiterate it is the advice I got from the Bills Office.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: While we will move on to amendment No. 3, if, at the end of the section the Deputy wishes to press it-----

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: Amendments Nos. 4 and 6 are related and may be discussed together.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: Amendment No. 5 has been ruled out of order, being in conflict with the principle of the Bill as read a Second Time. It is the same issue as previously. Does the Deputy wish to comment?

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: Is the Deputy pressing the amendment?

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: Amendment No. 8 is thereby ruled out of order. Does Deputy Colreavy wish to speak?

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: Amendment No. 9 is ruled out of order.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: As the referee here, the bets are that it will be as the Minister suggests. The bookies will stop taking bets on it at this stage.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: We have had the discussion.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: Amendments Nos. 16 and 17 are related and may be discussed together.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: Is the Deputy opposing the amendment?

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: Amendments Nos. 22 to 26, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: Amendment No. 27 is in conflict with the principle of the Bill as read a Second Time. Does Deputy Colreavy wish to comment a second time?

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: Yes.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: I thank the Minister and his officials for attending and members for considering the Bill at short notice.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: It is good to end on a positive note.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Message to Dáil (1 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has completed its consideration of the Gas Regulation Bill 2013 and has made amendments thereto.

Forestry Bill 2013: Order for Second Stage (8 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: I move: "That Second Stage be taken now."

Forestry Bill 2013: Second Stage (8 Oct 2013)

Tom Hayes: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am pleased to have the opportunity to introduce the Forestry Bill 2013 and look forward to Members' constructive discussion and comment on its provisions. The purpose of this Bill is to reform and update the legislative framework relating to forestry. It will support the development of a modern forest sector, which operates in...