Results 17,701-17,720 of 24,382 for speaker:Seán Barrett

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: I hope you understand the rules like everybody else.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: No. Excuse me, are you trying to imply that I am defending somebody?

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: I am listening very carefully.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: I ask you to resume your seat while I am on my feet.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: Rules apply in this House. You know that on Leaders' Questions one is entitled to one topic. I am only applying the rules as they stand. Would you please adhere to them? Thank you.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: Thank you.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: Can we deal with one topic please?

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: What topic are we dealing with?

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: Thank you.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: A supplementary question please.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: We are over time.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: I ask the Deputy to put her supplementary question, please.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: Sorry, would you please remain silent? Thank you.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: Thank you.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: Thank you.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: Thank you, Taoiseach.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: That completes Leaders' Questions for today. Could I remind Deputies that it is extremely difficult to ask somebody to sit in this Chair and to try to be fair to everybody when a time limit has been imposed which obviously is not suitable? I appeal to them to change the rules in order that we can stay within the rules and not have me interfering and interrupting on an ongoing basis.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: We now are nearly 20 minutes over time and this is not the way to do business. It does not suit me or my temperament to be interrupting people on a continuous basis. Moreover, to ignore the Chair is even worse, whoever is in it.

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: We do not need any smart remarks either from the sidelines.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (17 Jun 2014)

Seán Barrett: We will not go over the question again.