Results 11,141-11,160 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I suggest that Senator Leyden gets a new watch for Easter. I call Senator Billy Lawless. Is he sharing time?
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I call Senator Craughwell and he has one minute.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: There are two Senators offering. I suggest that Senators Kelleher and Warfield share two minutes each.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I will remind the Senators about the time.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Allow the Taoiseach to respond .
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Norris-----
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Norris had his victory yesterday. He should please respect the House.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I hope the Taoiseach has some down-time over the Easter holidays. I have been a long time in politics, both in the Dáil, Seanad and on a council, and I know politics is sometimes a thankless game. The Taoiseach's job is far more difficult and demanding than what I have to do, so I wish him well and I hope he will have a bit of a break over Easter. I thank him for attending today.
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Victor Boyhan that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to make a statement on the funding options available to Clare County Council for the regeneration and upgrade of the public realm, community amenities, sports and leisure...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Free Travel Scheme (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Briefly, Minister of State.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Multidenominational Schools (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I do not know whether the Minister of State can shed any further light on the matter for the Senator.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Please, can I have ciúnas in the House? The Leader is speaking. The noise is not from the Gallery.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Norris should proceed.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: He will have the opportunity to respond formally.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Norris should ignore the Leader for the time being. He will have the opportunity to reply.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I remind Members that those who speak for their groups have three minutes. I hate those Members who think they are leaders and want to take four minutes. Because of this some day I will suspend the sitting for half an hour. I ask Members to, please, respect the Chair and adhere to the times allocated to the various groups.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I do not lightly remind Members that their time is up. When they ignore it, it is frustrating for the Chair and disrespectful.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The suggestion is that Private Members' business begins at 6 p.m.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: That is a matter for the House to decide. It has not yet been decided.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Is Senator Gavan seconding Senator Ó Ríordáin's proposal?