Results 7,061-7,080 of 12,487 for speaker:John O'Donoghue
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: The Tánaiste was asked some questions and Deputy Kehoe should allow her to answer them.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: Allow the Tánaiste to finish.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: Deputy Kenny will accept and understand that the Tánaiste cannot be expected to be able to go into the detail of the scheme itself. That is a matter for tomorrow which we must accept.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: The attendance of the Minister for Finance is another matter. I will ask the Tánaiste to address the other matters.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: That is a matter for tomorrow because it relates to the content of the scheme. It is a matter Deputy Enda Kenny will no doubt bring up tomorrow as Leader of the Opposition.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: Deputy Eamon Gilmore is well aware that he cannot call for that on the Order of Business.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: The Deputy should stay on the Order of Business.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: The Tánaiste on the social welfare Bill. Deputy Eamon Gilmore I have given much latitude already this morning.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: We cannot talk about websites today.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: I have been talking about democracy all morning.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: Sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: I do not think this is the Deputy's first contribution this morning.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: We are not into definitions here.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: The Deputy can take that up with the Tánaiste later. I call Deputy Shortall.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: We cannot go back on that now.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: Right.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: If the Deputy wishes to make a substantive allegation concerning a Minister, Minister of State or any other Member misleading the House, it may be done by a substantive motion, but it cannot be done across the floor of the House or by innuendo. That is my ruling on it and we cannot go any further. It is a ruling on which I have been entirely consistent.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: If the Deputy is of the view that somebody misled the House, that would be an allegation of a serious nature against an office holder. It can be brought before the House by way of a substantive motion. That is the assistance I offer the Deputy. That is as far as I can put it.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: I strongly suggest that the Deputy visit the office of the clerk and she will be assisted in the procedure that must be followed in laying a substantive motion before the House.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
John O'Donoghue: Never mind Vincent Browne now.