Results 461-480 of 1,714 for speaker:John Dardis
- Seanad: Order of Business. (31 Mar 2004)
John Dardis: The Senator should not accuse Senator Coghlan of stirring up a storm in Killarney.
- Seanad: Private Security Services Bill 2001: Committee Stage. (31 Mar 2004)
John Dardis: Amendments Nos. 14, 22 and 23 are related and may be taken together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed. Government amendment No. 14: In page 24, subsection (7), line 28, to delete "An individual shall notâ" and substitute the following: "In this subsection 'identity card' includes an identity card or other form of identification issued by a corresponding authority. (b) An individual shall...
- Seanad: Private Security Services Bill 2001: Committee Stage. (31 Mar 2004)
John Dardis: Amendment No. 21 is a Government amendment, amendment No. 25 is related, therefore, amendments Nos. 21 and 25 may be discussed together by agreement. Government amendment No. 21: In page 48, paragraph 2, line 8, after "paragraphs" to insert "(e),".
- Seanad: Private Security Services Bill 2001: Committee Stage. (31 Mar 2004)
John Dardis: If they have been negatived they cannot be reintroduced. I suggest that the Senator consult with the Clerk's office, which will be able to guide her on this matter.
- Seanad: Private Security Services Bill 2001: Committee Stage. (31 Mar 2004)
John Dardis: When is it proposed to take Report Stage?
- Seanad: Order of Business. (6 Apr 2004)
John Dardis: A campaign is currently under way to promote the carrying of organ donor cards. Last week, many Members from both sides of the House attended a function run by the IrishKidney Association. A number of us signed organ donor cards at that event and I have had one since 1999. The Minister for Health and Children should do whatever he can through Government agencies to support this initiative...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (6 Apr 2004)
John Dardis: There is more than 80% disruption at that event.
- Seanad: European Council: Statements. (6 Apr 2004)
John Dardis: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources to the House. I thank the Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Roche, for his attendance because it was extremely difficult for him, given the programme being undertaken during the Presidency by the Government, to find enough time to outline the outcome of the Council to...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (7 Apr 2004)
John Dardis: "It Says in the Papers."
- Seanad: Order of Business. (7 Apr 2004)
John Dardis: We will always interrupt the Senator if he is prepared to say nothing.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (7 Apr 2004)
John Dardis: Yet.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (7 Apr 2004)
John Dardis: That is not right. It is nonsense.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (7 Apr 2004)
John Dardis: We should discuss it over dinner.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (7 Apr 2004)
John Dardis: There goes the Chair.
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Insanity) Bill 2002: Committee Stage (Resumed). (7 Apr 2004)
John Dardis: Amendments Nos. 5 and 8 form a composite proposal. Amendments Nos. 50 to 56, inclusive, Nos. 58 to 73, inclusive, Nos. 75 to 86, inclusive, Nos. 88 to 90, inclusive, Nos. 93 to 102, inclusive, Nos. 105 to 108, inclusive, No. 112, No. 113, No. 117, No. 118, Nos. 120 to 122, inclusive, No. 124, No. 125 and No. 127 are related and may be discussed together with amendments Nos. 5 and 8, by agreement.
- Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (30 Apr 2004)
John Dardis: He is not at all combative.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (6 May 2004)
John Dardis: The Order of Business is No. 1, a motion, to be taken without debate, referred to the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights, which has completed its deliberations, concerning the exercise by the State of the option under the fourth protocol to the Treaty of Amsterdam in respect of a Council decision establishing the European refugee fund for the period 2005 to 2010;...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (6 May 2004)
John Dardis: I thank Senator Brian Hayes for agreeing, as Leader of the Opposition, to take all stages of the Electricity (Supply) (Amendment) Bill 2004 today. Senators referred to the presidency of the European Commission. We have been extremely impressed by the work done by Mr. Pat Cox as MEP and as President of the European Parliament. As he retires as MEP for Munster, we wish him well in his future...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (6 May 2004)
John Dardis: Senator O'Toole made the point that it might be preferable to appoint a person whose feet are firmly planted in national politics, but I think Mr. Cox fulfils that criterion.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (6 May 2004)
John Dardis: We may have to judge whether the intervention of Senators Brian Hayes, Finucane and Coghlan on behalf of Mr. Cox was helpful. Perhaps another forum can adjudicate on the matter.