Results 21,761-21,780 of 26,347 for speaker:Seán Ó Fearghaíl

Donegal Tragedy and Brussels Attacks: Expressions of Sympathy (22 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I call on Members to stand for one minute's silence.

Business of Dáil (22 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Regarding the second item to which the Taoiseach alluded, which is an important matter of constitutional business, and following the Taoiseach's announcement of his resignation, I invite the leaders or representatives of the other parties or groups to make brief comments in response.

Donegal Tragedy and Brussels Attacks: Expressions of Sympathy (22 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I call on the Taoiseach. I understand he has some comments to make on the recent tragedies.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am proceeding to put-----

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I ask the Deputies to take their seats.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy O'Brien, I do not want to be in conflict with any Deputy here on day one.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I ask you to take your seat please. I am going to put the motion.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: There is no provision for that.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am advised that you cannot bring forward new matters and, therefore, you cannot amend the motion as it appears on the Order Paper. If you could, I would be more than willing and anxious to facilitate you, but I will not facilitate you in acting contrary to the current set of Standing Orders. Kindly resume your seat.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No. Kindly resume your seat. The matter has been ventilated.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Make your point of order.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am putting the question.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Would the two Deputies please address the Chair and let us keep a little bit of order?

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Yes.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I do not think you can press the amendment for the simple reason that it is not in order. It is not compatible. The advice I am receiving is that it is not compatible with Standing Orders.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: It is the Taoiseach's prerogative to order the business of the House.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Standing Order 28 is the one we are dealing with. I accept Members' goodwill but we are getting to a point where the question arises as to what are we about here.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I do not intend to suspend Standing Orders. The motion you proposed is appropriately taken during Private Members' business.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The proposed sitting is not a sitting to deal with Private Members' business. I think that is perfectly clear and I do not intend having further debate on it. I am going to proceed to put No. 5c. I am not taking any-----

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: It is the same business. I will come to the parliamentary questions. The issue about Irish Water, which is the point Deputy Murphy is raising, is similar to that being raised by Sinn Féin.