Results 11,401-11,420 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator will have the option to vote against the acceptance of the Order of Business if he so desires. That is his prerogative. However, I cannot allow him to stay on his feet because there are another 11 speakers and the Senator is depriving them of their speaking time. The Order of Business must finish by 12.45 p.m.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Is the Senator proposing an amendment to the Order of Business?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Craughwell is making two proposals. One is that the Taoiseach come to the House, which may not be easy to achieve, and the other is that the Minister for Defence come to the House.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I ask the Senator to briefly make his proposal.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: That is clear. I ask the Senator to resume his seat. I call Senator Conway-Walsh.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Is the Senator formally seconding it?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: There are a lot of Senators indicating so I ask all Members to be cognisant of the fact that we had a delayed Order of Business and that they please stick to the time of two minutes.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I ask Senator Conway to stay out of the argument.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senators-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I ask Senator Nash to please resume his seat-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Nash will please resume his seat-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator has put me over my limit-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator has made his point.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Please allow Senator Norris to make his point.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I thank Senator O'Donnell for her brevity and call Senator James Reilly.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: By way of clarification, the Deputy Leader indicated that No. 5, the Criminal Justice (Public Order) (Amendment) Bill 2019, would adjourn after two hours. Should that read "conclude" after two hours?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Is it to adjourn or conclude?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: On a further small point of personal interest, I want to put on record my congratulations to Bantry on winning a Tidy Towns award.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I remember that after the Betelgeuse disaster some 40 years ago the town was on its knees. A Tidy Towns committee, some members of which have gone to their eternal reward, has been beavering away for decades and it finally won the big prize yesterday. It is nice to acknowledge the tremendous work it has been doing in a remote town like Bantry.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Yes, it won two awards, including the overall award, which is important. There have been proposals. Senator Craughwell has moved an amendment to the Order of Business: "To provide that a debate with the Taoiseach on the reasons the report of the Public Service Pay Commission has not been released will be taken today." Is the amendment being pressed?