Results 9,241-9,260 of 12,886 for speaker:Paul Coghlan
- Seanad: Data Protection Bill 2018: Report Stage (22 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: It could be the Bill "as initiated" rather than "as amended".
- Seanad: Data Protection Bill 2018: Report Stage (22 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: The Bill "as initiated" rather than "as amended". The Senator may have the wrong copy.
- Seanad: Data Protection Bill 2018: Report Stage (22 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: I am not responsible for what is left out for the Senators.
- Seanad: Data Protection Bill 2018: Report Stage (22 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: We will have it checked.
- Seanad: An Bille um an Séú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht 2018: Céim an Choiste agus na Céimeanna a bheidh Fágtha - Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (28 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: I welcome the Minister, even if I do not welcome the Bill. I apologise that I was not here yesterday for the debate on Second Stage. Some of us were in London with the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs. I admire the respect for and recognition of conscience shown by my party leader, the Taoiseach, and the Cabinet in dealing this matter and the maturity of my party and Fianna...
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: I have notice from Senator Billy Lawless that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Education and Skills to outline whether children of returning emigrants are eligible for free third level fees. I have also received notice from Senator Gerald Nash of the following matter:The need for the Minister for...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Diaspora Issues (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Education and Skills, Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Diaspora Issues (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: Does the Minister of State wish to add anything?
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Taxi Licences (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: We are not supposed to name particular people.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Mental Health Services Provision (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: I am sure the Senator appreciates what the Minister of State will do for her.
- Seanad: Order of Business (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: Yesterday, our colleague, Senator Feighan, referred to a visit to London earlier this week of a delegation from the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs and the Seanad Special Select Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. The group was comprised of Deputy Michael Healy-Rae, Senators Richmond, O'Reilly, Black, Mark Daly and myself. I was honoured to...
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: It may not be alone.
- Seanad: Councillors' Conditions: Statements (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Councillors' Conditions: Statements (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: Senator Black has four minutes.
- Seanad: Councillors' Conditions: Statements (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: We accept that.
- Seanad: Councillors' Conditions: Statements (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: Absolutely.
- Seanad: Councillors' Conditions: Statements (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: The elder statesman.
- Seanad: Councillors' Conditions: Statements (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: Before calling the next speaker I welcome our friends in the Gallery. They are Councillors Pat Daly, P.J. O'Hanlon and Tommy Moylan of the AILG.
- Seanad: Councillors' Conditions: Statements (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: Forgive me. My macular oedema is at fault.
- Seanad: Councillors' Conditions: Statements (29 Mar 2018)
Paul Coghlan: We welcome the Minister of State and accept his good intentions. Across the House, we are all prepared to act in unison. We agreed this with the AILG and LAMA at the meeting in Buswell's not too long ago. I agree with everything that has been said and the Minister of State accepts it also. The system is a mishmash and needs resolution. It needs to be brought to a head quickly and we want...