Results 21,361-21,380 of 29,533 for speaker:Brendan Howlin
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Deputy, please confine your remarks to the amendments before us.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: I am afraid we are well beyond the scope of the technical amendments.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Allow the Minister to speak. Deputies may speak again.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: We are strictly dealing with the amendments from the Seanad and how they impact on the section. If the Deputy was not quite so specific he might be able to make his contribution.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Allow Deputy Gogarty to make his contribution.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Can we make progress?
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: The Deputy's point is very well made.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Please allow the Deputy to make his contribution in an orderly fashion.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: The same points are being made repeatedly.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: We have spent one hour and twenty minutes on what are described asââ
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: I would not make any presumptions but I would motor ahead if I was Deputy Gogarty.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Does the Minister wish to intervene?
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: We are discussing amendments Nos. 1, 2, 7 and 8.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: I have five groups of amendments as follows: Nos. 1, 2, 7, and 8; Nos. 4 to 6, inclusive; Nos. 11 to 13, inclusive, and 15; Nos. 17 to 23, inclusive; and Nos. 24 to 37, inclusive. All others are to be discussed individually.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: They are not grouped.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Yes.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: We are having a general debate about procedure for the moment.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: I ask the Deputy to allow the Chair to speak. I am anxious that we would have a general discussion in order to agree the format of taking matters for the day. On that basis, I call Deputy Burton.
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: At the outset I determined that we would have a few minutes on how the debate will proceed because people are getting groupings as we come in. The Chair is getting amendments to amendments and has been advised that there is to be an amendment to an amendment to an amendment. The Chair is finding its way and I am trying to give room to all Deputies to find their way through a difficult and...
- National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: From the Seanad (12 Nov 2009)
Brendan Howlin: The Chair is content to focus on a general overview of the work programme we are covering now. The Minister has very helpfully groupedââ