Results 2,201-2,220 of 5,754 for speaker:Gerard Craughwell
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: Go raibh maith agat, a Leas-Chathaoirligh.As this is our last sitting of this term, I would like to uncharacteristically take time to thank people. I thank the Leader for his stewardship of the House over the last term. We did not always agree but it was always respectful and I would like to say that the Leader is a good friend. I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach for his fairness in the way...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: I thank the staff of the Oireachtas, who have always facilitated all of us at any time that we needed everything. We would like to wish them all a happy Christmas. Now that all the niceties are over, we will go away and most of us will have a comfortable, warm, happy Christmas in our homes. It would be wrong to let the day go by without thinking of those who do not have a home, who will...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: Is the Leas-Chathaoirleach saying they were carrying white plastic bags?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: That is a outrageous. Did you ring anybody about it?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: Are we all to go to Clare?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: Is that a promise?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: There will be an election in 2020. The Leader will not be late in getting perspective.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: He would have a shot at it.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: The Leader will have to correct the record on that.
- Seanad: Education (Student and Parent Charter) Bill 2019: Report and Final Stages (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: Before we commence, I remind Members that a Senator may speak only once on Report Stage, except the proposer of an amendment, who may reply to the discussion on it. Each non-Government amendment on Report Stage must be seconded.
- Seanad: Education (Student and Parent Charter) Bill 2019: Report and Final Stages (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: The Senator may only contribute once.
- Seanad: Education (Student and Parent Charter) Bill 2019: Report and Final Stages (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: I am sorry but the Senator is not allowed back in.
- Seanad: Education (Student and Parent Charter) Bill 2019: Report and Final Stages (18 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: Amendments Nos. 4 and 6 are related and may be discussed together.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: I will start by complimenting my colleague, Senator Marshall, on the presentation of the film "Lost Lives" last night. The Leader, as an educator, would agree that this film should be shown in every school in the country from the furthest southern point through to the North of Ireland and, indeed, across the UK. It is the most deeply emotional film I have seen and the most balanced report...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: Are we going to Booking.com?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: I think the Leader will agree that I was only trying to reflect their frustration today.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: That will be days before the rest of us.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: Senators will find I do not print very much around here.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: Following on from climate change I was looking for the Leader's view on kids from national schools.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2019)
Gerard Craughwell: I was talking about national school kids.