Results 401-420 of 5,118 for speaker:Joe O'Reilly

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Before you begin, Senator Boyhan, I welcome our visitors to the Visitors Gallery. They are accompanied by Deputy Neale Richmond. It is good to have them here. I hope they enjoy their stay in Leinster House. Senator Boyhan, please continue.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Thank you, Senator Boylan. It is important that the week is recognised.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Members have made a number of references to the Samaritans with which I concur. I served with Senator Ryan many years ago who was directly involved with the Samaritans. That organisation has stood the test of time and has done great work. It is my great pleasure to welcome to the Visitors Gallery pupils from CBS Primary School in Dundalk, County Louth. They are so welcome. It is great to...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: No, it is being done on party rotation.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Sorry, we had Senator Dooley-----

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: We had Senator Dooley last. We now move to Senator McGahon and we will then be back-----

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: It is two speakers from the Government and then one from the Opposition. I will come back to Senator Murphy.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I will explain that we are working on the basis of party rotation. We take two speakers from the Government-----

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I know there is no conflict around this. We take two speakers from the Government side and one from the Opposition. We work it on the basis on arrivals and party rotation. On that premise, Senator Craughwell is next followed by Senator Murphy, who is waiting patiently.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: As I stated privately to the Senator earlier, I would never attempt to silence him - only temporarily.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I appreciate that. That is never an issue.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Senator Murphy is constantly a gentleman. That is understood.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator. It is important that we encourage farmers to access all of these schemes, particularly the environmental ones such as GLAS.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome Senator Lynn Ruane and her two guests to the Gallery.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: We welcome the young people to the Gallery.

Seanad: Minute's Silence for Vicky Phelan (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: We will now proceed with a minute's silence.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Micheál Carrigy - The need for the Minister for Transport to make a statement on funding for the N4 Mullingar to Rooskey road project to bring it to full planning permission stage. Senator Ollie Crowe - The need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on the delays in the...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Road Projects (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: It is my great pleasure to welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte, to the House. I invite Senator Carrigy to elucidate the matter he has raised.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I congratulate Senators Daly and Boylan on the committee's report.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: There must be something in the air in Ballinasloe.