Results 5,121-5,140 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Harbour Authorities (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: It is Senator Warfield's maiden Commencement matter, if I am correct.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Harbour Authorities (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: I normally try to be fair to everyone. You have four minutes to outline your case and the Minister has four minutes to respond.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Aviation Issues (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: It is nice to see someone happy with a response.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: North-South Interconnector (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: That is agreed.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator's contribution was more like a statement than one in which he asked questions. Is he proposing the following amendment to the Order of Business: "That the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade be asked to come to the House today?"
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: At first I thought Senator Horkan was talking about CCTV cameras.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: Before calling on the Leader to respond, I also convey my good wishes to Martin McGuinness in his recuperation and wish him a pleasant retirement. It is a loss that he never visited Seanad Éireann. We had anticipated that he would attend the House before the month was out, following approaches made to his office by my predecessor, Senator Paddy Burke, in the last Seanad. The reason it...
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: Allow the Leader to respond because he might actually answer the queries Senators have in their heads.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: Allow the Leader to finish, please.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: The Leader is transgressing as well.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: He should confine himself to the-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: I thought that the Leader said he was wrapping up.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jan 2017)
Denis O'Donovan: Is Senator Craughwell pressing his amendment?
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (15 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Robbie Gallagher that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to increase the funding for regional and local roads in County Monaghan and throughout rural Ireland to a level commensurate with maintaining roads at an acceptable level. I have...
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (15 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: We will have a problem if the resumption is later than 11 a.m.
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (15 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: I respectfully suggest we suspend until 10.50 a.m. and we might have a better idea then.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: To confirm, is No. 2 to be taken on the conclusion of No. 1a?
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: I misunderstood that. I thank the Leader.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: There is nobody on the other bench.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator should appreciate that.