Results 5,481-5,500 of 24,382 for speaker:Seán Barrett

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: If you are not prepared to leave the House I am afraid I will have to move to Standing Order 62. I name Deputy Catherine Murphy and I move: "That Deputy Catherine Murphy be suspended from the service of the Dáil."

Suspension of Member (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: I name Deputy Catherine Murphy and I move: "That Deputy Catherine Murphy be suspended from the service of the Dáil."

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: I call Deputy Barry Cowen.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: The sitting is suspended for 30 minutes.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: I call Deputy Barry Cowen.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: I have called Deputy Barry Cowen. Resume your seat, please.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: I am on my feet. The Deputy should show some respect for the Chair.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: If you resume your seat for a minute I will explain something to the Deputy.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: The sitting is suspended for another 15 minutes.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: The answer to Deputy Murphy's question is "No". I do not interfere but if I get complaints that people have been excluded, it is my duty to see that they are entitled to speak in this House.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: I make no apologies for doing that. It is my preference that parties and groups would arrange their own business, but at the end of the day it is my responsibility in accordance with Standing Orders to call speakers. It is a matter of convenience that lists are prepared in a particular order but it is entirely a matter for the Chair as to who is called. If I receive a complaint that people...

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: It is not a matter to be debated on the Order of Business.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: No, it is not.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: No, it is not.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: It certainly is not.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: It is not a matter for the Order of Business as to what arrangements apply to the Technical Group in respect of speakers.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: We live in a democracy which means that people are entitled to speak.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: I do not care what legal advice the Deputy got. I go by the Standing Orders of this House.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: No.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Seán Barrett: Excuse me. Members should read Standing Orders and they will see who is entitled to call speakers. That is the Chair.