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- Seanad: Public Service Superannuation (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (27 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator might be surprising the Minister with this extra-curricular matter.
- Seanad: Public Service Superannuation (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (27 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I thank the Senator for that extra unplanned item for the Minster. It is a matter for his own discretion as to whether he replies to it.
- Seanad: Public Service Superannuation (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (27 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: We should get back to the Bill.
- Seanad: Public Service Superannuation (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (27 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I would like to acknowledge the presence in the Visitors Gallery of Deputy Joe Carey and his guests. He comes occasionally to pay homage to this Chamber and we are grateful for that.
- Seanad: Public Service Superannuation (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (27 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Point noted.
- Seanad: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Perhaps the Senator could return to the Bill now.
- Seanad: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator is prone to divergence today. We should get back to the Bill.
- Seanad: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Whoever asked the Senator misled him. We cannot allow a filibuster.
- Seanad: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I will allow Senators Ruane and Higgins and will then bring in the Minister because it is appropriate that he should respond to the various points.
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (28 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Rose Conway-Walsh that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Health to provide an update on the provision of services for people with autism in the west. I have also received notice from Senator Frank Feighan of the following matter:The need for the Minister for...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Services for Persons with Disabilities (28 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I thank the Minister of State for his comprehensive reply. A good case was made by Senator Conway-Walsh on an important matter.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Rail Network (28 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: The Minister of State is multi-tasking.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: On this snowy morning, I ask the Leader to outline what I hope is a frosty Order of Business.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: To be concluded after two hours?
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: This is in one sense a sad day for the Seanad. In another sense it is a kind of a joyous day for somebody who has decided to seek another life outside of politics. It is Senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh's final day and I take the liberty of overriding the Order of Business to allow him to speak first, if that is in order. Agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I hope the Senator will not need it for another year or two.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: We will not have the statements on councillors' conditions today because of the weather conditions but I presume they will be rescheduled. I call Senator Humphreys.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Is Senator Coghlan saying he is going to contribute to the nursing home for Senator Mark Daly?
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Please, Leader.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator is over time.