Results 4,761-4,780 of 6,407 for speaker:Emmet Stagg

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: Deputy Smith pulled the rug from under Deputy Hoctor at that meeting.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: I do not need to go back. I know it without going back.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: The Deputy's time is up.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: The Acting Chairman is abusing his position.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: That is not allowed under Standing Orders.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: The Acting Chairman is abusing his position.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: As a member of Fianna Fáil, the Acting Chairman is abusing his position.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: I will not withdraw the allegation. As a member of Fianna Fáil, the Deputy is abusing his position in the Chair.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: It is a forum and the Deputy has used her time.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: It is four minutes past the time. This is outrageous.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: It is outrageous that the Chair is allowing a Fianna Fáil speaker to take Opposition time.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: It is Opposition time.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: On a point of order, the Chair is obliged to enforce a Standing Order, which sets out specifically the speaking slots for the various parties during private Members' time but the Chair has breached it again. I did not interrupt because an Opposition Member was in possession but the Chair was in breach of Standing Orders by allowing the Fianna Fáil Member an additional five minutes, thereby...

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: The Chair is not entitled to waive Standing Orders.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: Will the division be called at8.30 p.m.?

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: I asked the Taoiseach last week about secondary legislation under which the Minister for Education and Science would sign the necessary statutory instruments to bring into force the section of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004 that will make mandatory the provision of individual education programmes for children with learning difficulties, but I got no answer...

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: The Ceann Comhairle had no notion of doing it until we kicked up.

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: Given that we are witnessing the making of law by the Executive rather than by Parliament and to keep Deputy Davern out of harm's way, as a teller, under Standing Order 69 I propose that the vote be taken by other than electronic means.

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: On a point of order, the Ceann Comhairle has indicated he will not allow Members other than party leaders raise——

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: I am glad to hear that.