Results 9,381-9,400 of 24,382 for speaker:Seán Barrett
- Leaders' Questions (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: I must interrupt the Deputy. It is not a practice or custom to deal with private matters relating to individual Members of the House. We can deal with issues where the suitability of a person for office can be dealt with by way of a motion, but it has not been a practice allowed by my predecessors to permit the questioning of legitimate transactions by individual Members, unless there are...
- Leaders' Questions (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: It is a long-standing precedent.
- Leaders' Questions (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: The Deputy is going way beyond what is normal practice in this House.
- Leaders' Questions (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: It would be wise if we allowed the facts be put on the record by the person in question. It is not fair to ask the Taoiseach to discuss private matters as a matter for Leaders' Questions.
- Departmental Staff (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: I am sorry, Deputy, but this is a straightforward question about the number of civil servants employed in the Taoiseach's office and the cost. We cannot get into other matters.
- Departmental Staff (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: Yes, but please stick to the question.
- Departmental Staff (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: I am sorry but that is an entirely separate matter.
- Abolition of Seanad Éireann (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: Deputies should address their comments through the Chair, please.
- Abolition of Seanad Éireann (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: If the Deputy puts his questions I will seek the answers for him.
- Abolition of Seanad Éireann (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: The Deputy asks a question to get an answer.
- Abolition of Seanad Éireann (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: We will not go through that now.
- Abolition of Seanad Éireann (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: We are talking about the abolition of the Seanad.
- Abolition of Seanad Éireann (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: Perhaps the Deputy might ask his supplementary question, as I want to move on.
- Abolition of Seanad Éireann (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: No.
- Abolition of Seanad Éireann (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: We have had a good deal of time on this.
- Proposed Legislation (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: He has obviously changed his mind.
- Proposed Legislation (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: I call Deputy Adams.
- Proposed Legislation (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: I call Deputy Adams and I ask that Members address their questions through the Chair.
- Proposed Legislation (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: Yes, if it is very brief.
- Proposed Legislation (10 Jul 2012)
Seán Barrett: What is the Deputy's question?