Results 21,301-21,320 of 29,533 for speaker:Brendan Howlin

Flood Relief: Statements. (24 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I call Deputy Deirdre Clune. A number of Deputies wish to speak and I ask everybody to confine themselves to speaking for two minutes only.

Flood Relief: Statements. (24 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Allow the Minister to conclude.

Flood Relief: Statements. (24 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Other Deputies will have an opportunity.

Flood Relief: Statements. (24 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I do not want to interrupt Deputy Hogan and I hope I will not have to interrupt anybody else but time is very tight. A large number of Deputies wish to speak and I ask that Members do not interrupt contributions.

Social and Affordable Housing. (24 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I will take a final supplementary question from Deputy Lynch.

Regional Authorities. (24 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I want to allow another supplementary question before the time expires.

Water Pollution. (24 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I think that was a question.

Water Pollution. (24 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: The Minister is answering the question. The Deputy is supposed to pose questions.

Defence Forces Strength. (19 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: The question relates to the downsizing of the Defence Forces.

Defence Forces Strength. (19 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I admire the Deputy's ingenuity in expanding the question.

Defence Forces Strength. (19 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I am anxious to facilitate the Deputy but we cannot have a debate that does not feature on the Order Paper.

Adjournment Debate Matters (19 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Thomas P. Broughan - the need to protect aviation industry jobs in north and west Dublin and in the mid-west; (2) Deputy Eamon Scanlon - the proposed closure of the Stiefel plant in Sligo; (3) Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh - the...

Defence Forces Equipment. (19 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: That is expanding the nature of the question, which is about the purchase of riot gear.

International Human Trafficking: Motion (Resumed) (18 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: The Deputy has one minute.

International Human Trafficking: Motion (Resumed) (18 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I understand Deputy O'Rourke is proposing to share time with Deputies Connick, White, Cuffe, O'Connor and Conlon.

International Human Trafficking: Motion (Resumed) (18 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Is that agreed? Agreed.

European Union Relations. (18 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: The Swedish speaker has called a meeting of all national speakers for next month and the Ceann Comhairle has been invited to see specifically how national parliaments will implement the Lisbon treaty provisions.

European Union Relations. (18 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: We must move on.

Diplomatic Representation. (18 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: A number of other Deputies are offering.

Diplomatic Representation. (18 Nov 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Can I explain to the Minister that under the Standing Order the Minister has one minute to reply? He is on his fourth.