Results 6,521-6,540 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (12 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: I have notice from Senator Marie Moloney that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minster of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works to outline whether he would consider changing the tendering procurement process to allow for funding by region only to ensure jobs are kept in regional areas in...
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Unfortunately, the Cathaoirleach made the ruling.
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator might raise the matter with him tomorrow morning. I did not pick the matters and am representing the Cathaoirleach as Leas-Chathaoirleach.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Public Procurement Contracts (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Is the Senator satisfied with that reply?
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Public Procurement Contracts (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator has had a good run for her money.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Seaweed Harvesting Licences (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Coffey, to the House. I now call Senator Ó Clochartaigh. Ar aghaidh leat.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: I thank the Senator.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: I remind Senators that the Leader gave a clear commitment yesterday that there will be further debate on the Seanad reform proposals. In fairness to him, as he has made those commitments, he will honour them.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Keane, without interruption.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Your time is up, Senator.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Points of order take priority, Senator Keane. You are well over the limit.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: That is not a point of order.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Keane, you should not mention people in the other House.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Furthermore, you had two minutes and you have spoken for almost four.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator is well over the time limit.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: No, Senator. You had two minutes. You took four.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator, please.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: You have made your point. I think when the Cathaoirleach is not here Members take advantage of my indulgence. I am very fair to people.When Senators get two minutes they ask for four minutes and when they get four minutes they want five minutes. That is not begging my indulgence; it is taking advantage of my generosity in the Chair. I call Senator Brennan. I called him earlier but he was...
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 May 2015)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator has two minutes.