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- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: The Leader without interruption.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I apologise to Senator Michael Mullins whom I omitted to call even though his name was down. On rare occasions the Leas-Chathaoirleach can err. Senator Norris has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 12 be taken before No. 2." The Leader has indicated that he is prepared to accept this amendment.
- Seanad: Immigration (Reform)(Regularisation of Residency Status) Bill 2014: First Stage (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to take Second Stage?
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Tom Hayes, to the House. Before we start, I remind Senators that Senators may speak only once on this Stage, except the proposer of an amendment, who may reply to discussion on the amendment. In addition, each amendment must be seconded.
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: An bhfuil an Seanadóir sásta leis an bhfreagra sin?
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Only Senator Ó Clochartaigh can come back in, because it is on Report Stage.
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Ó Clochartaigh proposed it and Senator Norris had a chance to speak then-----
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: When the Minister speaks, the only one who can reply is the proposer of the motion.
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Barrett seconded the motion. If Senator Norris wants to make a comment, I am not-----
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I am not trying to be-----
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Very briefly. I am breaking the rules. I outlined at the start that once the amendment is moved and the Minister responds no one else can come in, but-----
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: There are rules and discretion and it makes mockery of Report Stage if one allows people to come back in, so this is the only occasion I will let Senator Coghlan back in.
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I have granted somebody an indulgence. I had better let Senator Comiskey have a brief word. In fairness to Senator Comiskey, it is in his nature to be brief and to the point.
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: The Minister of State has already dealt with the amendment and the amendment is being pressed. I will ask Senator Ó Clochartaigh again and avoid interruption. Is he pressing the amendment?
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Amendments Nos. 2 and 3 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I am sure the Minister of State has not forgotten his time in this House and that he has great respect for the Chamber.
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I will let him answer himself. Does Senator Ó Domhnaill wish to comment? He cannot come back in.
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Is the amendment being pressed?
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Is it agreed that the Bill do now pass?
- Seanad: Forestry Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (16 Oct 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: The Minister of State would like to make a comment.