Results 641-660 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Minister has indicated he is willing to look at this again. Is there any point, then, in pursuing debate on the amendment?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Minister is being fair.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: How stands amendment No. 96a?
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Victor Boyhan that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to make a statement on the funding options available to Clare County Council for the regeneration and upgrade of the public realm, community amenities, sports and leisure...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Free Travel Scheme (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Briefly, Minister of State.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Multidenominational Schools (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I do not know whether the Minister of State can shed any further light on the matter for the Senator.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Please, can I have ciúnas in the House? The Leader is speaking. The noise is not from the Gallery.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Norris should proceed.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: He will have the opportunity to respond formally.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Norris should ignore the Leader for the time being. He will have the opportunity to reply.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I remind Members that those who speak for their groups have three minutes. I hate those Members who think they are leaders and want to take four minutes. Because of this some day I will suspend the sitting for half an hour. I ask Members to, please, respect the Chair and adhere to the times allocated to the various groups.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I do not lightly remind Members that their time is up. When they ignore it, it is frustrating for the Chair and disrespectful.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The suggestion is that Private Members' business begins at 6 p.m.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: That is a matter for the House to decide. It has not yet been decided.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Is Senator Gavan seconding Senator Ó Ríordáin's proposal?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I thank the Senator for clarifying the position.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Victor Boyhan.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I, too, wish to be associated with the remarks on and tributes paid to our former colleague Feargal Quinn. I was glad to have been at his funeral mass last Saturday week. I am sure appropriate tributes will be paid to him here in due course, as is appropriate. I endorse what my colleague Senator O'Mahony said about the late, great Eugene McGee. Those interested in sport, particularly the...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Leader without interruption, please.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Can we go back to the Order of Business?