Results 5,601-5,620 of 7,082 for speaker:John Paul Phelan
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: In Carlow-Kilkenny they voted "Yes".
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: I know. I accept the Leader's praise for the Carlow-Kilkenny result.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: What about Donegal South-West, the Tánaiste's constituency?
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: Truthfully?
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: Is the Leader questioning the result? I can tell him it was a "No" â a large "No".
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: They put up the posters four days before the election.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: He says he is turning it around now, but it was before that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: It is outrageous.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: The new treaty is the "Lisburn treaty".
- Seanad: National Drugs Strategy: Motion (18 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Curran. It is my first opportunity to participate in a debate with him. I was in Slieverue in my constituency last Friday after the Lisbon treaty referendum count. The Minister of State will be familiar with the area. People were raising the green flag at the local national school and a little fellow approached me with a trophy he had won after...
- Seanad: Broadcasting Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: They are rowing together.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: The Senator is talking nonsense.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: I welcome the decision of the IFA to support the Lisbon treaty. It is unfortunate the Taoiseach did not give reassurances sooner to the farming organisations but it is better late than never. I join other speakers in wishing the best of luck to those undergoing their State examinations in the leaving and junior certificates. They are important examinations in anyone's life. I extend my...
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Jun 2008)
John Paul Phelan: What is the status of the debate on housing I have called for over the past several weeks, particularly in light of the decline in funding from the Department for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government for local authorities for social and affordable housing? What is the status of a debate requested by several speakers on the role of public private partnerships in the provision of...
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 May 2008)
John Paul Phelan: On one of the points Senator Butler raised, Dublin City Council is controlled by a group containing Fianna Fáil and the Labour Party, not Fine Gael. He should check that matter. I want to ask the Cathaoirleach a procedural question about the leaders of the groups in the House. Perhaps I misread Standing Orders and the rules of the House but I was not aware that Senator Boyle is the leader...
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 May 2008)
John Paul Phelan: He is not the leader of a group.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 May 2008)
John Paul Phelan: He is not the leader of a group.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 May 2008)
John Paul Phelan: That is not a group. They are not a group within the House, which is what you said they were.