Results 2,681-2,700 of 6,020 for speaker:Martin Conway
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: It is disgraceful.
- Seanad: Inquiry into the Death of Shane O'Farrell: Statements (20 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: I wish the Senator all the best in having his car sorted out. It is a big problem. We are back where we were previously, as the Minister rightly pointed out. This is a tragic case and nobody wants to be here discussing it. I again offer our sympathies to Lucia O'Farrell and her family, whom we met in Leinster House. Senator Gallagher welcomed the part of the Minister's speech when he...
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: I concur with the Minister and commend Senator Ruane on bringing forward this legislation that will impact on people's lives. We are in this House to improve them. I am convinced that the Bill, when enacted, will make a huge difference to the lives of citizens. I followed the debate on Committee Stage. To be fair to the Minister, he is working with Senator Ruane because he understands her...
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: Maidin amárach ar 10.30.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: I would like to comment on a briefing held in the audiovisual room about the community sponsorship Ireland refugee programme. I encourage all Members to reach out to their various communities, including refugees, direct provision centres, and asylum seekers. This programme aims to engage, protect, empower and create a more inclusive community, and ensure that our communities can benefit...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: There will be but sometimes we need to give a prelude to these debates.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: I am trying to set the agenda ahead of the debate.
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad: Motion (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: Given that the Minister is available until 9.40 p.m., we should co-operate with the Minister. As we are now having a debate on the emergency air ambulance service-----
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad: Motion (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: The Minister is available and we might facilitate him.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: When amendments are almost identical, it is common practice in this House to group them.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: Correct.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: I do not hear the Senator objecting when-----
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: I do not hear Senator Norris objecting when similar amendments are grouped with other Bills, so-----
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: -----why has he on this occasion?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: Certainly.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: He is not.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: Is it appropriate for the Chair to be prompting people to speak?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: He has an outstanding record.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: No. I was only agreeing with Senator McDowell's observation on the quality, calibre and talent of the judicial appointments the Minister has made.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (19 Nov 2019)
Martin Conway: He is going to Europe.