Results 2,961-2,980 of 6,020 for speaker:Martin Conway
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (18 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Will we continue, then?
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (18 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: I understand the Leader indicated on the Order of Business that there is a Topical Issue debate in Dáil Éireann that the Minister has a responsibility to attend and address. The two hours were agreed then. I am trying to contact the Leader now but my understanding is that those two hours commence at 6.15 p.m.
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (18 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: It is within the Acting Chair's discretion to make a ruling.
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (18 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: I propose the House suspends until 6.15 p.m.
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (18 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Agreed.
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (18 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: We cannot vote on this matter because it has already been agreed on the Order of Business.
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (18 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: It is within the power of the Acting Chair to make a ruling.
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (18 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: The House does not have to suspend. We are still sitting.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: MJ wants to be a judge.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Senator McDowell is incorrect.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: I certainly did not either.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Ar 10.30 maidin amárach.
- Seanad: Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (13 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: I move:That Seanad Éireann resolves that sections 2 to 4, 6 to 12, 14 and 17 of the Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 (No. 39 of 1998) shall continue in operation for the period beginning on 30 June 2019 and ending on 29 June 2020.
- Seanad: Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (13 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: This is probably my eighth year standing up on behalf of the Government as spokesperson on justice and acknowledging that, unfortunately, we find ourselves in a situation where we must renew this extremely important piece of legislation. When it comes to these very important issues, I commend Fianna Fáil as well because it puts the interests of the State first. The primary focus of...
- Seanad: Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (13 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: The Senator's remarks are not relevant to the Bill.
- Seanad: Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (13 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: I move:That Seanad Éireann resolves that section 8 of the Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009 (No. 32 of 2009) shall continue in operation for the period beginning on 30 June 2019 and ending on 29 June 2020.
- Seanad: Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (13 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Next Tuesday, 11 June, at 2.30 p.m.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: I propose that the amendments be grouped.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: I propose we proceed in line with the Leas-Chathaoirleach's note.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: I propose we group the amendments.