Results 4,981-5,000 of 11,258 for speaker:Séamus Kirk
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: I advise the Deputy that Bill is in the Seanad. We have raised this a number of times.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: I advised that it is in the Seanad.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: It is important we are aware of what is taking place elsewhere.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: The Deputy should note that is a matter for the other House.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: The Upper House must process it and, obviously, it cannot come back until that House has completed its work.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: I call Deputy Tom Sheahan.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: Deputy, please.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: This House cannot interfere with the deliberations in the Seanad.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: That is unrealistic.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: Is that information available?
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: The Seanad is part of the Oireachtas. The legislation is before the Senators.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: This House is not going to get into the business of arm-twisting the Seanad.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: It has to be passed by the Seanad before it comes back here.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: The reality is that I have obligations to the House.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: Deputy Durkan, please.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: I have shown the Deputy much tolerance.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: Does Deputy Durkan have a question on legislation?
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: I am not suppressing the Deputy. I am trying to accommodate him.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: Yes, but I have to ensure questions are in order.
- Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)
Séamus Kirk: The Deputy has been advised that the Bill is in the Seanad.