Results 2,001-2,020 of 6,407 for speaker:Emmet Stagg
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: He cannot do that.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: It is not disorder; the disorder is coming through the Chair.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: The Minister has exceeded that time.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: On a point of order.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: I have never experienced anything like this-----
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: When the Ceann Comhairle unilaterally decides that a Minister is given additional speaking time despite an order being made-----
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: It is additional speaking time.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: That is not the case.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: All of the interruptions, as the Ceann Comhairle calls them, were legitimate points of order.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: Way beyond his powers.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: We are not being pedantic. Fianna Fáil was afraid to have a vote that it would lose.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: I will be brief.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: I will brief about this because I think the matter is decided. If the Ceann Comhairle decides on something he is in the same position as a Pope, he cannot say he is wrong or the whole house of cards would come tumbling down.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: In my experience I have never heard a Ceann Comhairle say he was wrong. They would always find some precedent for whatever mistake they have made.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: A Cheann Comhairle, we have found loads of precedents.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: I do not want to challenge any further now.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: The Ceann Comhairle said the blacks are only a draft. We have an audio and visual record of what the Minister said. There is no point in the Ceann Comhairle giving us another version of what she said because that is what she said later in the day.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: That is what she said later in the day. Given that the Minister-----
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: May I finish the point?
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2009)
Emmet Stagg: Let me finish and then I will stop.