Results 22,161-22,180 of 26,293 for speaker:Darragh O'Brien
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: I know.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Under Standing Order 56, I propose an amendment to the Order of Business, "That the Attorney General be brought to the House for-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Just because the Minister has the confidence of the Dáil does not mean he has the confidence of the people.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: The Attorney General has questions to answer as this matter has not gone away. The Leader will no doubt point out that the Government has agreed terms of reference for the independent inquiry. From what I have heard today, the inquiry may not take place for another year. Why else was the term "within 12 months" used? Under Standing Order 56, I am perfectly entitled to table an amendment to...
- Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Schools Building Projects Status (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Chuir mé an cheist seo faoi bhráid an Tí ar son daltaí, tuismitheoirí agus múinteoirí Gaelscoil Ros Eo, Baile Átha Cliath. I call on the Minister to provide an update on the progress of the provision of a new school for Gaelscoil Ros Eo in Rush, County Dublin, and on whether the Department has identified a permanent site. As the Minister of State will...
- Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Schools Building Projects Status (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit as ucht a fhreagra. Tá díomá orm áfach mar go bhfuil cúpla ceist agam fós. Is the Minister of State satisfied that the school is still on line for construction in 2015-2016? This is crucial. I understand the process and appreciate the fact the Minister of State has taken the time to come to the House. The reply...
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Thanks for the advice.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Was that point okay?
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Open it up - What about the Minister of State, Deputy Alan Kelly's line in County Tipperary and his special train?
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: We may as well be talking about Ernest Blythe and his pension.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Does the Leader want a history lesson or does he want he want to return to reality?
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Yes, it is.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Dublin West will be happy with Senator Eamonn Coghlan. I feel a by-election run coming on.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: The Senator should ask the Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Kelly, about his special train in Tipperary which carries approximately five people per day.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: He got that in as a-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: On Tuesday I requested that the Attorney General be asked to come to the House under Standing Order 56 to explain her role in the current controversy and answer valid questions that many of us on all sides of the House had. I will not rehash those questions, but my request is as valid today as it was on Tuesday. I am proposing an amendment to the Order of Business that, under Standing Order...
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: She has questions to answer.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: It is just a tax.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: No.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Yes, it is.