Results 22,701-22,720 of 23,109 for speaker:Paddy Burke
- Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (11 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (11 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: Amendments Nos. 10 to 12, inclusive and Nos. 14, 15, 19, 27, 28 and 52 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.
- Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (11 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: They can see it the following morning.
- Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (11 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: That issue has been well thrashed out across the floor.
- Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (11 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: Amendments Nos. 13 and 25 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.
- Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (11 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: Amendments Nos. 9 and 20 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.
- Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (11 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: Is the amendment being pressed?
- Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (11 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: Order, please.
- Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (11 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: We are discussing the amendment.
- Seanad: Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (11 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: Amendment No. 17 is related to amendment No. 3 and both amendments may be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Report and Final Stages. (6 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: Amendment No. 23 is an alternative to amendment No. 22. They can be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Defence Forces Accommodation. (6 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister for Defence and thank him for coming in to take this motion. As Fine Gael spokesperson on defence, I have been requested by a number of members of the Defence Forces to ask the Minister about the accommodation used for the May Day demonstrations. It has been brought to my attention that the accommodation used for the Defence Forces from the Western Command was...
- Seanad: Defence Forces Accommodation. (6 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: I thank the Minister for his reply. I have the height of respect for our Defence Forces and the work they carry out throughout the world. However, I would like the Minister to ensure that health and safety regulations are not breached in terms of accommodation.
- Seanad: Electricity (Supply) (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (6 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister. When I was young I was told to keep away from two items, the fire and electricity, but I am not sure that is what youngsters are told today. The change that has taken place regarding the way electricity was installed in houses up to 50 years ago compared to the way it is done today is unbelievable. The average household uses far more electricity today than was used by...
- Seanad: Family Law: Motion. (5 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: Is the amendment being pressed?
- Seanad: Family Law: Motion. (5 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: The proposal is to add the following wording as an addendum to the motion: Seanad Ãireann (1) notes that (a) it is an objective of the Government that Ireland fulfils its obligations under international law, including its obligations under the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, (b) Irish law takes account, in a number of ways, of non-marital...
- Seanad: Family Law: Motion. (5 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Family Law: Motion. (5 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: Senator Lydon, without interruption.
- Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Committee Stage. (5 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: As it is 5 p.m., I am bound to ask Senator Terry to report progress so that the House can take Private Members' business.
- Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Committee Stage. (5 May 2004)
Paddy Burke: No. Committee Stage of the Bill will resume after 7 p.m.