Results 9,421-9,440 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Unfortunately clear fresh water is getting scarce.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I am a salt water man.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I call Senator Ó Ríordáin.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: No, please. I cannot allow people in. I gave everyone a fair chance. In fairness, I left Senator O'Donnell in at a certain slot.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I was allowing her to jump the queue to a certain extent, but she took three minutes rather than two minutes. I am trying to be fair to everyone. If there is an issue, it can be raised later.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: We have a long day and we are running out of time.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Allow the Leader to respond.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I am absolutely independent in the Chair and I try to display that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: That is a Dáil matter. He has answered the question. If there is a voting arrangement, that is a matter for the other House, not for this one.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I think he has been very fair.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Colette Kelleher has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 14 be taken before No. 1". It has been seconded by Senator Ruane. The Leader has indicated he is prepared to accept the amendment.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Ivana Bacik has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 2, Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017 - Committee Stage, not be taken now." Is the amendment being pressed?
- Seanad: Traveller Culture and History in Education Bill 2018: First Stage (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Is there a seconder?
- Seanad: Traveller Culture and History in Education Bill 2018: First Stage (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to take Second Stage?
- Seanad: Traveller Culture and History in Education Bill 2018: First Stage (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I am glad that the Senator is enjoying it. I will allow him to speak followed by Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile. Then I will ask the Minister to come in as he has not been in for some time.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: This debate has been going on for almost two hours, so I believe the Minister is entitled to speak now, if he wishes.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Allow the Minister to continue uninterrupted, please.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: On specific amendments.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 Jul 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: We are on specific amendments.