Results 1,221-1,240 of 1,954 for speaker:John Gilroy
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (23 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: Does the Senator deny that suicide exists?
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: Senator White will never be allowed to be acting leader of the Opposition again because she said positive things about the country. On a more serious note, I call for a debate when we return in the autumn on the appropriateness of Members of either House accepting gifts from far-right groups in the United States, such as fully funded trips. I call for a discussion on this.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: I am not making any-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: I am not sure SIPO will comment on it, but it is important that we in the House have a conversation on it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: I am not making an allegation about anyone in particular. I am just stating if such practices are occurring it might be no harm for the House to discuss it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: My question to the Leader is whether we can discuss the matter among ourselves in the House. I am absolutely certain-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: I did, and they were fully accounted to SIPO.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: This is my question for the Leader. I hope we might be able to organise a conversation about it.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: My good friend and colleague Senator Darragh O'Brien argued that the recall of the Seanad has focused attention on this important issue and is facilitating proper debate. If that proves to be the case it is very welcome. I am very happy to be here today but also somewhat puzzled as to what precisely we are discussing. My main concern regarding this emergency recall is that it might create...
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: You certainly do. Speak to the motion.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: The poor lawyers.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: The Senator is the Opposition.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: What about Private Members' time?
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: On a point of order, the debate was going very well up to this point.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: No.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: Absolutely.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: The Senator should read all of it.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: It is happening.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Sep 2013)
John Gilroy: I seek a debate on the freedom of the press in light of disturbing reports I have heard in respect of the sacking in recent weeks of an award-winning investigative journalist, Gemma O'Doherty. Some of her work has been raised on the floor of this House. This case has been reported extensively in international media and social media but it does not seem to have generated any traction in our...