Results 4,241-4,260 of 23,109 for speaker:Paddy Burke
- Seanad: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: On the section.
- Seanad: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: Amendments Nos. 18, 19 and 27 to 29, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: Is Senator Fitzgerald pressing the amendment?
- Seanad: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: Is amendment No. 18 being pressed?
- Seanad: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: Amendments Nos. 20 and 21 are related and will be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: Is amendment No. 20 being pressed.
- Seanad: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: Amendments Nos. 22, 23 and 24 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.
- Seanad: SCHEDULE 1. (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: When is it proposed to take Report Stage?
- Seanad: SCHEDULE 1. (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Domestic Violence (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: The Senator must ask a question.
- Seanad: Domestic Violence (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: There is no provision for further questions or any questions for that matter.
- Seanad: Early Childhood Education (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: The Senator has one minute.
- Seanad: Early Childhood Education (17 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: The Senator has gone way over her time.
- Seanad: Night-time Rural Transport: Statements (23 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: The Minister, without interruption.
- Seanad: Night-time Rural Transport: Statements (23 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: There is no obligation on the Minister to provide a script.
- Seanad: Night-time Rural Transport: Statements (23 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Night-time Rural Transport: Statements (23 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister. If any man can put a proper scheme in place in this area it is Deputy à CuÃv, because he has great experience of community work and projects that work in rural areas. I believe the Minister can go back to the drawing board based on what he has heard from the various Senators. It has been a very constructive debate, but ultimately this will all rest on the...
- Seanad: Night-time Rural Transport: Statements (23 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: It was not the middle ages, although I suppose it was not far off either.
- Seanad: Night-time Rural Transport: Statements (23 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: It was the 1970s and the early 1980s and the only way we could get to places was to thumb. When I got my first car, I said I would never pass anybody who was thumbing at the side of the road, and I always picked up people. I was very grateful for all the lifts I got over a long number of years. However, nowadays nobody gives lifts. For that very reason one never sees anyone thumbing...
- Seanad: Multi-Unit Developments Bill 2009: Second Stage (23 Jun 2009)
Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister of State to the House and I am glad of the opportunity to say a few words about the proposed legislation, which I welcome as being long overdue. When we consider the number of apartment blocks built throughout the country over the past ten or 12 years, it is right and fitting that legislation such as this should be put in place as quickly as possible. Many people have...