Results 5,021-5,040 of 26,223 for speaker:Seán Ó Fearghaíl

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The time is up, Deputy.

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The time permitted for this debate having expired, I am required to put the following question in accordance with an order of the Dáil of 12 July 2022: "That the amendment set down to Seanad amendment No. 50 is hereby negatived, the Seanad amendments not disposed of are hereby agreed to in Committee and agreement to the amendments is accordingly reported to the House." Is that agreed?

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I assure the Deputy that we will come back to the Minister of State.

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am very conscious of the fact that the Deputy has more parliamentary experience than I and the two other Members present in the Chamber put together. That might be a little different now that Deputy McGuinness has joined us. I am very conscious of the points made by the Deputy. I share his concern about the large volume of legislation being brought to the House at the end of term. This...

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I believe it stands.

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Neither the Deputy nor I can decide how it is going to be interpreted in the courts.

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I will read into the record that Standing Order 228 provides: An amendment made by the Seanad to a Bill initiated in the Dáil may be accepted by the Dáil with or without amendment or be rejected. No amendment shall be moved to an amendment made by the Seanad that is not strictly relevant thereto, nor can any other amendment be moved to the Bill unless it be consequential upon the...

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Minister of State is in a dilemma, just as we are, because he started out on a road that must be travelled.

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I would like to think that in my period in this Chair I have advocated the pursuit of best practice and continually trying to improve practice. It is disappointing when something like this happens but we must get on with it. Seanad amendments Nos. 1 to 5, inclusive, 7, and 12 to 40, inclusive, are related and will be taken together.

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Seanad amendments Nos. 4 to 11, inclusive, and Nos. 13 to 28, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The time permitted for the debate having expired, I am required to put the following question in accordance with the order of the Dáil of 12 July: "That the Seanad amendments not disposed are hereby agreed to in committee and agreement to amendments is accordingly reported to the House."

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: A message will be sent to Seanad Éireann acquainting it accordingly.

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy Howlin has a point of order.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Thank you, Taoiseach. We are out of time.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am sorry, Taoiseach, but we are out of time.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The five minutes will have to come out of the time for the next group of questions.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We are out of time but we will take 30-second questions from the two remaining Deputies. I call Deputy Ryan.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: It is Hope(D).

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Taoiseach.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Time is up please.