Results 241-260 of 501 for speaker:Noel O'Flynn

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: The Minister of State, without interruption, please.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: The Minister of State's time is up.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: I will allow the Minister of State an extra minute because of all the interruptions.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: The Minister of State must conclude.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: I ask Members to have some respect for the Chair.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: Deputy Flanagan.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: I ask Deputy Flanagan to keep that type of behaviour for somewhere else. I now call Deputy George Lee to make his maiden speech. I ask members to respect the House and to allow the member to make his maiden speech without interruption. Is that possible?

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: Deputy Lee has already lost two minutes of his speaking time because of the interruptions. I welcome Deputy Lee to the House and invite him to make his maiden speech. I understand he wishes to share time with Deputy Michael Ring.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: The Deputy's time has concluded for today. He is taking some of Deputy Ring's time and he does not like his time to be taken.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: Deputy Ring is being very generous.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: Five minutes remain in the slot for Deputy Ring.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: I will call on Deputy Ring who has only two minutes and 20 seconds.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: To Deputy Lee I say that it is a very dangerous thing to take eight minutes from another person's slot without permission. As the Acting Chairman of this session I must also tell him that Members may be in meditation and they may have their eyes closed or their heads down but they are meditating and concentrating. I have never seen a Member on any side of the House deep in sleep. Deputy...

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: I allowed some latitude and gave Deputy Ring two minutes extra.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: I understand the next speaker, the Minister of State, Deputy John Curran, will share time.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: The Minister of State, without interruption.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: The Minister of State, without interruption.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: The Minister of State should address his remarks through the Chair. He knows the procedure better than anybody. Deputies know the procedures in this House. They should give the Minister his opportunity to speak.

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Noel O'Flynn: When it is Deputy Ó Snodaigh's time to address the House-----