Results 5,201-5,220 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Knowledge Development Box (Certification of Inventions) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: I will allow Senator Higgins speak after the Minister. There is no point in-----
- Seanad: Knowledge Development Box (Certification of Inventions) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: The Minister should be heard first. Senator Mac Lochlainn made the point that-----
- Seanad: Knowledge Development Box (Certification of Inventions) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: I will let Senator Mac Lochlainn speak on the ones he did not speak on. If Members want to come back in, I will not stop them.
- Seanad: Knowledge Development Box (Certification of Inventions) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator cannot speak on amendment No. 10 now.
- Seanad: Knowledge Development Box (Certification of Inventions) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: As it is now 4.30 p.m. I ask the Acting Leader to report progress. The Senator said he wants to push this to a vote but time is against us. If he wants a vote now we can have it.
- Seanad: Knowledge Development Box (Certification of Inventions) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator is entitled to push it to a vote.
- Seanad: Knowledge Development Box (Certification of Inventions) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: If I allow the Minister back in we must suspend or move on because 4.30 p.m was the agreed time.
- Seanad: Knowledge Development Box (Certification of Inventions) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: If further debate is required it is not going to finish today anyway. That is the reality. We can postpone it until the next day.
- Seanad: Knowledge Development Box (Certification of Inventions) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: That will push us back another ten minutes but it is the Senator's decision.
- Seanad: Registration of Wills Bill 2016: Second Stage (14 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Varadkar, to the House.
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (13 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Billy Lawless that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister of State with responsibility for the diaspora and international development at the Department of the Taoiseach and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to set out the plan for advancing the cause of the...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Undocumented Irish in the USA (13 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy McHugh, to the House.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: I will let the Senator in but-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: When a person other than the leader of the group stands up, they can only raise one issue. People frequently break that rule and go on about other issues. The Senator spent a minute talking about debate and ran out of time. If she is very brief, I will let her in but in future, I cannot do so. She should remember that she cannot be the second speaker and the leader at the same time. I...
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: It has always been there.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: The Committee on Procedure and Privileges passed it the last time and my predecessor enforced it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: Through the Chair, please.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: Le do thoil.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: I am interested in the point of order the Senator is raising.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Dec 2016)
Denis O'Donovan: That is not a point of order, Senator.