Results 21,741-21,760 of 23,109 for speaker:Paddy Burke

Seanad: Air Navigation (Eurocontrol) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (10 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: I am not clear if the Minister of State promised to introduce amendments on Committee Stage in the Dáil.

Seanad: Air Navigation (Eurocontrol) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (10 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: The Minister of State says he has initiated a consultation process with various operators in the airline industry.

Seanad: Air Navigation (Eurocontrol) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (10 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: I also have had extensive consultation with various operators in recent days and there is great concern on their part, whether they be airline operators or leasing companies. They are worried about the fact that, for example, an Italian airline became insolvent owing Eurocontrol €17 million, which is an enormous amount of money. If a person was allowed to run up that debt to a bank there...

Seanad: Air Navigation (Eurocontrol) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (10 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: I move amendment No. 2: In page 3, before section 1, to insert the following new section: "1.—In this Act— 'the Act of 1993' means the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993; 'the Protocol of 1997' means the Protocol in the Schedule to this Act.". I intend to withdraw these amendments but I would like to hear the Minister of State's views on them. The protocol was agreed by various companies...

Seanad: Air Navigation (Eurocontrol) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (10 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: We do not usually take Committee and Report Stages together, as amendments could be tabled again on Report Stage if one was not happy with the passage of the Bill in question. The Minister of State in this case wishes to get the legislation on the Order Paper in the Dáil. He has undertaken to put forward the Bill on Committee Stage in the Dáil and promised that a consultation process will...

Seanad: Ferns Report: Statements. (10 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: That is agreed.

Seanad: Social Welfare Benefits: Motion. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: Is the Senator sharing time?

Seanad: Social Welfare Benefits: Motion. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Registration of Wills Bill 2005: Second Stage. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?

Seanad: Registration of Wills Bill 2005: Second Stage. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: The Senator has one minute remaining.

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: Is the Senator seeking a debate?

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: This is more appropriate to the Adjournment.

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: This issue is more appropriate to the Adjournment.

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: Is the Senator seeking a debate on this matter?

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: Senator Bannon without interruption.

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: Does Senator Glynn seek a debate?

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: Does Senator Glynn support the calls for a debate?

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: That is part of the debate.

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: I am sure this issue will form part of the debate.

Seanad: Business of Seanad. (9 Nov 2005)

Paddy Burke: I have received notice from Senator Mooney that on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources to outline the stages the discussions between his Department and RTE are at on the provision of Irish television services to the Irish community in Britain; and if it is his...