Results 661-680 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Ó Ríordáin has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 5 be adjourned at 6 p.m., if not previously concluded, and that No. 6 be taken at 6 p.m." Is the amendment being pressed?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: There was an equality of votes. Therefore, pursuant to Article 15.11.2° of the Constitution, I exercised my casting vote. I vote for the question in this case, the result of the vote now being: Tá, 20; Níl, 19.
- Seanad: Sitting Arrangements: Motion (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Will the Senators claiming a division please rise?
- Seanad: Sitting Arrangements: Motion (8 May 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: As fewer than five Members have risen, I declare the question carried. In accordance with Standing Order 61, the names of the Senators dissenting will be recorded in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Seanad.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome our Taoiseach, Deputy Leo Varadkar, to the Chamber. It is a particular honour for myself and this Chamber that the Taoiseach is here today. I hope that his honour and dignity will be enhanced by the time he leaves here, so I wish him well.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: It is just a personal wish, seeing as it is Holy Week and Easter week. I hope the decorum and dignity of the office he holds will be respected insofar as is possible. Taoiseach, ar aghaidh leat.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I am sorry about the interruption.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I did not think we had a crèche here.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I call Senator Ardagh, leader of the Fianna Fáil group. I will be very strict on time because many Members want to speak.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Next we have the Fine Gael slot. Senator Kieran O'Donnell is sharing time with Senator Conway. When it comes to three and half minutes I will hit the bell but I am not going to decide who will get the most seconds.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I will tap the bell, yes.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Civil Engagement Group is next. I call Senator Grace O'Sullivan.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I call Senator Bacik. Is the Senator sharing time?
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I call Senator Humphreys. I remind the House that it was the first time in three years and we all make mistakes.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Leyden has one minute.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I suggest that Senator Leyden gets a new watch for Easter. I call Senator Billy Lawless. Is he sharing time?
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I call Senator Craughwell and he has one minute.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: There are two Senators offering. I suggest that Senators Kelleher and Warfield share two minutes each.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I will remind the Senators about the time.
- Seanad: Statement by the Taoiseach (18 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Allow the Taoiseach to respond .