Results 10,821-10,840 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Norris moved amendment No. 1 and there has already been some debate on it.
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Does any other Member wish to speak on amendment No. 1?
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: It has already been discussed but Senator Nash can do that. It will be allowed. I welcome the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy Creed, to the House.
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister of State to the House. He can proceed when he has drawn his breath. Group spokespersons have eight minutes. All other Senators have five minutes. The Minister of State can kick off when he is ready.
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Somebody has indicated they would like a copy of the Minister of State's speech. Is such a copy available?
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Perhaps a few copies can be given to the Members who would like to speak. The Minister of State may proceed. I am sorry to have interrupted him.
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Ned O'Sullivan has eight minutes.
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator brought a smile to my face as he reminded me of times when I would bring two donkeys down cosán an ghabhair. They would lie down about 300 yd from the house with the baskets and one would have to unload and reload again. That is history. I call on Senator Paddy Burke and remind the House that we are due to finish in six minutes.
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: There are some days in here when I think we are still in the bog.
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: We already extended the debate by ten minutes to 5.55 p.m. The debate will not conclude but will adjourn.
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Mulherin has one minute available to her if she wishes to use it. We have already extended by ten minutes. There is another Bill following and this matter will have to be adjourned to another day. I call Senator Mulherin for a brief contribution.
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: A suggestion was made to me that this debate might be extended until 6.05 p.m. to allow the Minister of State to respond. The Leader will have to move that suggestion formally.
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Is that agreed? Agreed. The Minister of State has until 6.05 p.m. to conclude. He can come back on another day if he wishes, of course.
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: We will see how the Minister of State gets on. He has approximately eight minutes.
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
- Seanad: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report and Final Stages (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: My apologies for delaying you somewhat, Minister. There was a delay for the Minister of State, Deputy Kyne, as well and it had a knock-on effect. I remind Senators that they may speak only once on Report Stage, except the proposer of an amendment, who may reply to the discussion on the amendment. On Report Stage each non-Government amendment must be seconded. Amendments Nos. 1 and 3 to 9,...
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report and Final Stages (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator should be careful because he will not be allowed back in. I cannot break the rules.
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report and Final Stages (26 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Do not fall into that trap.