Results 6,201-6,220 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Order of Business (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: If there is any confusion, I propose a separate amendment that we-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: I propose an amendment to the effect that the Legal Services Regulation Bill be withdrawn and resubmitted in a more acceptable fashion.
- Seanad: Order of Business (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Separate from the Order of Business.
- Seanad: Order of Business (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: But mine was not.
- Seanad: Order of Business (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: If we were any calmer we would be ineffective.
- Seanad: Order of Business (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Yes.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Social Protection, Deputy Kevin Humphreys, to the House on Committee Stage of the Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: I remind both the Minister of State and the Senators that we are debating the Social Welfare and Pensions Bill and any other matters that are ultra viresshould not be brought into this debate. I call Senator Moloney as she was first to indicate. Everyone will have time to speak and I urge members to stick to discussing the Bill.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Moloney will be brief and to the point, as usual.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: We have already discussed section 5. I understand Senator Moloney wishes wish to make a brief intervention.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Section 5 was passed but the Minister wanted to come in so we reopened it.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: We are sitting beyond midnight tonight and we keep reopening things. The Minister of State reopened it and it has now been debated.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Amendment No. 2 represents a potential charge on the Exchequer and is ruled out of order on that basis.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Yes.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: We have strayed in and I allowed Senator Cullinane a brief contribution.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Previous to this, everybody strayed in.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: We had a Second Stage-style debate on section 3.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: For the record and to clear this up, amendment No. 2 was ruled out of order because it provides for a reversal of cuts to the payment of the one-parent family payment which have been introduced in recent years.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: It is amendment No. 2.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2015: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Amendment No. 2 was ruled out of order as it imposes a charge on the Exchequer.