Results 1,281-1,300 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Bradford without interruption.
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 Jan 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: I am sure the Leader will confirm that in his reply. I thank the Senator for being so brief.
- Seanad: Fifth Report of the Committee of Selection: Motion (31 Jan 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: The Committee of Selection reports that it has discharged Senator Eamonn Coghlan from membership of the Joint Committee on Environment, Transport, Culture and the Gaeltacht at his own request and has appointed Senator Fiach Mac Conghail in substitution for him.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: He is too heavy to be a jockey.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: I support the comments of Senator John Crown on the passing of a great west Cork man, Professor Gerry O'Sullivan. As the Senator rightly said, Professor O'Sullivan was a pioneer in cancer research and was dedicated to the programme up to the very end. He originated from the small parish of Caheragh in west Cork and was very proud of his roots. He was a man who could mix with kings, but he...
- Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: We will try to address it.
- Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: We will allow the Minister of State to continue and try to rectify it.
- Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: To put it to bed and ensure it is not repeated by other Ministers and Ministers of State, perhaps the Leader can address it by contacting the various Ministers and Ministers of State. I am sure it is a teething problem that can be resolved.
- Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: I accept the Senator's bona fides.
- Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: I call Senator Jimmy Harte who was outmanoeuvred by Senator Tom Sheahan who was quick off the mark.
- Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: It is difficult to beat these Kerrymen. They are quick.
- Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: Does the Minister of State wish to respond because there is unanimity on the matter?
- Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
- Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Departmental Schemes (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Phil Hogan.
- Seanad: Departmental Bodies (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: Please reply briefly, Minister. Senator, I remind you that this is not the Minister's brief.
- Seanad: Job Losses (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: Tá an t-am istigh.
- Seanad: Job Losses (14 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: The Minister has said that the Minister responsible will respond. There is no point in hammering him on this issue.
- Seanad: Electoral (Amendment)(Political Funding) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (15 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Phil Hogan, back to the Seanad.
- Seanad: Electoral (Amendment)(Political Funding) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (15 Feb 2012)
Denis O'Donovan: Amendment No. 1 in the names of Senators Mac Conghail, van Turnhout, Mary Ann O'Brien, O'Donnell, McAleese and Zappone is outside the scope of the Bill. Therefore it is not acceptable and cannot be moved.