Results 7,841-7,860 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Unemployment Data (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: I am sure the Senator will not be forgotten.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Unemployment Data (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: I call on the Minister of State to respond to that in so far as he can.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Unemployment Data (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: We are over the time limit so the Senator should be brief in her reply.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Unemployment Data (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: We will have to speed up or we will not get through all Commencement matters. That matter took 14 minutes and we are allowed eight. I will be slow to choose those who delay again.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Criminal Legal Aid (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator should be careful not to speak in such a way that the person may be indirectly identified. He will walk us all into hot water so he should be very careful. The principle of what he is saying is fine but I would prefer if he did not identify anyone.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Criminal Legal Aid (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: Even though the Senator did not mention a name, the person he is referring will be as obvious as the nose on his face to some people.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Criminal Legal Aid (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: I would prefer if the Senator did not mention any names. They are not here to defend themselves, so it is unfair.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Early Childhood Care and Education Staff (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: I ask Senator Gavan to be brief, bearing in mind that the Minister of State, Deputy Jim Daly, is not the line Minister.
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator cannot speak out of turn, we will let him in later. Is the Senator moving an amendment to the Order of Business that No. 11 be taken before No. 1?
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: That can be seconded in due course. I would create a dangerous precedent if I allowed Senator Horkan speak out of turn. It would cause problems.
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: I also acknowledge the presence of Deputy Casey. We always like to see Deputies pay homage and offer due respect to us in this House and due respect.
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: I thank the Senator for his brevity. I call Senator Murnane O'Connor.
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: I remind Members that yesterday the Order of Business went on for 12 minutes longer than scheduled and a Minister was left waiting outside. We should be more mindful of these matters.
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: I called what was to have been the last speaker about ten minutes ago. Three others came in and somebody else who wants to speak has come in. I call Senator Colm Burke, as the final speaker, and ask him to be brief.
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: Apparently it was not secure against trespassers as it should have been. However, sin scéal eile.
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: Let us return to the Order of Business.
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Keith Swanick has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 11 be taken before No. 1." The Acting Leader has indicated she is prepared to accept the amendment. Is the amendment agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Life Saving Equipment Bill 2017: First Stage (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: Is there a seconder?
- Seanad: Life Saving Equipment Bill 2017: First Stage (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to take Second Stage?
- Seanad: Life Saving Equipment Bill 2017: First Stage (5 Jul 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: Is that agreed? Agreed.