Results 22,541-22,560 of 23,109 for speaker:Paddy Burke
- Seanad: Educational Facilities: Motion. (6 Oct 2004)
Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Bill 2002: Second Stage. (6 Oct 2004)
Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (6 Oct 2004)
Paddy Burke: I support Senator Ulick Burke's call last week for a debate on public private partnerships given, as he pointed out, that instead of a reduction of 6% in terms of costs, there is now an overrun of 20% in a number of schools selected for public private partnerships. Most people believe public private partnerships involve the use of somebody else's money. However, such funding is paid for by...
- Seanad: Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Bill 2002: Second Stage. (6 Oct 2004)
Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister to the House and congratulate him on his elevation to ministerial rank. I wish him well and I have no doubt he will do an excellent job as Minister for Defence. At the outset, I broadly welcome the Bill, the provisions of which are important. One criticism I have is the long delay in getting the legislation through the House. It will soon be three years since the Bill...
- Seanad: Business of Seanad. (30 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: I have received notice from Senator Bannon that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform to clarify the position on funding for child care services for Granard, Ardagh and Legan, County Longford. I have also received notice from Senator Bradford of the following matter: The...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (30 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: Senator Dardis, without interruption.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (30 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: Senator Bannon, without interruption.
- Seanad: Disability Services: Motion. (29 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Disability Services: Motion. (29 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: Does the Senator have a question?
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: Is the Senator supporting the call for a debate?
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: It is not in order to refer to a Member who is absent from the House.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: The Leader cannot refer to a Member absent from the House.
- Seanad: Business of Seanad. (29 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: I have received notice from Senator Ulick Burke that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to approve the report from Galway County Council for the upgrading of the pumping and storage facilities of the water system in Loughrea in order that work on the...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: Senator, you are aware thatââ
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: Is the Senator asking for a debate on this issue?
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Sep 2004)
Paddy Burke: The Senator cannot discuss that matter on which I have already made a ruling.
- Seanad: Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (8 Jul 2004)
Paddy Burke: I remind Senators that each amendment must be seconded on Report Stage. Senators may speak only once except the proposer who has the right of reply.
- Seanad: Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (8 Jul 2004)
Paddy Burke: On the amendment, Senator.
- Seanad: Residential Tenancies Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (8 Jul 2004)
Paddy Burke: Senator Bannon, I cannot allow further debate.