Results 2,301-2,320 of 4,507 for speaker:Pat Deering
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Fish Quotas: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: Apologies, the Senators have a vote and will be back in a few minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Fish Quotas: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: With respect, the Deputy knows the rules. Members of the committee speak first, after which other members may speak.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Fish Quotas: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: Deputy Gallagher may contribute before we ask the delegation to respond. I do not wish to be awkward.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Fish Quotas: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: I will ask Mr. O'Donoghue to come back in because Mr. Sullivan referenced him a few times.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Fish Quotas: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: Does Mr. Boyle wish to contribute further?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Fish Quotas: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: Does Mr. O'Donnell wish to make a contribution on this matter? Could he try to stick to the question if he can?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Fish Quotas: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: I want to allow other members to speak. We will give the witnesses an opportunity to reply in a few minutes. We have had a good discussion. We are not going to have a row between both of the witnesses here. Does Mr. Crowley want to respond to those questions before we move on?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Fish Quotas: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: I apologise if the witness is going to miss his train. I want to move on to the members, but we will come back to the witness in a few minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Fish Quotas: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: A vote has been called in the Dáil. We have a couple of minutes to wrap up because if we adjourn we will be unable to resume. I will call the witnesses in turn, starting with Mr. O'Donnell.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Fish Quotas: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: We are out of time, Mr. Boyle.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Fish Quotas: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: I am sorry for rushing Mr. Boyle. We are against the clock.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Fish Quotas: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: I thank the witnesses for coming in. I apologise for rushing them. It was a long and very informative session.
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Retirements (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: 364. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding public sector retirement; the status of legislation in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27027/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Positive Ageing Strategy (20 Jun 2017)
Pat Deering: 1539. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to establish a forum for all stakeholders to address and plan for an ageing population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28804/17]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Business of Joint Committee (30 May 2017)
Pat Deering: We are now in public session. Apologies have been received from Senator Michelle Mulherin. Before we begin, I remind members to make sure their mobile phones are completely turned off. I propose that we go into private session to deal with some housekeeping matters. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: General Scheme of the Greyhound Industry Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (30 May 2017)
Pat Deering: Before we begin, I remind members, witnesses and those in the Gallery to ensure that their mobile phones are completely turned off as they affect the broadcasting system. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the pre-legislative scrutiny of the general scheme of the Greyhound Industry Bill 2017. I welcome members from the Irish Greyhound Board, Mr. Phil Meaney, chairman, Dr. Seán...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: General Scheme of the Greyhound Industry Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (30 May 2017)
Pat Deering: I will now take questions from members. We will take two at a time and then allow the witnesses to reply. I want to put on the record my association with Mr. Meaney in that I am a personal friend of his. I do not own a dog and have never been involved in the greyhound industry.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: General Scheme of the Greyhound Industry Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (30 May 2017)
Pat Deering: Members should address issues regarding the heads of the Bill if possible.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: General Scheme of the Greyhound Industry Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (30 May 2017)
Pat Deering: Before Mr. Gaynor continues, if he wants to refer to the Bill, we can put it on the screen in front of him.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: General Scheme of the Greyhound Industry Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (30 May 2017)
Pat Deering: The same applies to all the members.