Results 22,821-22,840 of 29,533 for speaker:Brendan Howlin

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I ask the Deputy to allow the Chair to speak. This is question time. The idea is for Members to seek information from members of the Government——

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: ——and not to make Second Stage speeches.

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I call on the Minister.

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Allow the Minister to speak.

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Allow the Minister to reply.

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: If Deputy McHugh allows the Minister to reply, I will call on him again.

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: He is not getting a chance to reply. If Deputy McHugh does not want the question to be answered we will move to another one.

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: The Minister without interruption.

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: There is no sensitivity. I am obliged to comply with the rules of the House.

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: We must move on. We are more than two minutes over time on this question. The Deputy should have some respect for order in the House.

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: We are more than two and a half minutes over time on this question because I allowed the Deputy to make a long speech at the beginning. I call Question No. 38.

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I have to be fair to every Deputy. A total of 30 minutes are allocated for priority questions and the Deputy has taken up nine minutes.

Marine Funding. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I want to allow for the questions of other Members to be answered. I call the Minister on Question No. 38.

Grant Payments. (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: References by Deputies to public statements by Ministers are not in order at Question Time.

Adjournment Debate Matters (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Frank Feighan — the processing of housing grants in County Roscommon; (2) Deputy Shane McEntee — the refusal by Eircom to repair a damaged phone line in Nobber, County Meath; (3) Deputy Joe Costello — the need for the...

Investment of the National Pensions Reserve Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: Amendment No. a1 is in the name of Deputies Burton, Bruton and O'Donnell and amendments Nos. a1c, a1d, a1f, a1g and a1j are related. The amendments will be discussed together.

Investment of the National Pensions Reserve Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: That list is on its way and will be distributed as soon as it arrives.

Investment of the National Pensions Reserve Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: We are dealing with amendment No. a1, a proposed new section. Does the Minister have a copy of the amendment?

Investment of the National Pensions Reserve Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: We must ensure everybody has a copy of all the amendments.

Investment of the National Pensions Reserve Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Howlin: The amendment is in the name of Deputies Burton, Bruton and O'Donnell.