Results 661-680 of 4,905 for speaker:Diarmuid Wilson
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: That is outrageous.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: Like Mrs. May, the Government has sat on its hands for two years.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: That is not what we are saying.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: Let us have a meaningful vote.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Leader is talking nonsense.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: Nonsense. That is an outrageous statement. The Leader should withdraw it.
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Senator could withdraw it and resubmit it.
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: I concur with Senators Mac Lochlainn and Nash on the attempt to force this legislation, with which my party broadly agrees, through all Stages here today without proper consultation with the various organisations and individuals that have genuine concerns about it. We take grave exception to this House being used merely for optics. Unfortunately, that is what was attempted today in trying...
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: I move amendment No. 4:In page 3, lines 17 and 18, after “section 85)” to insert “and the boat is not more than 15 metres in length overall”. I already indicated, in light of what the Minister has said, that we will withdraw this amendment. The Minister committed to looking at what we were trying to achieve with the amendment on Report Stage.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: I agree with my colleague, Senator McDowell, that it is time for cool heads. The publication this morning of the proposed tariffs etc. that may come into place as a result of a hard Brexit was more to send a wake-up call to the Brexiteers in the Conservative Party that this is what is facing Britain than what it would mean to people on this island. I hope we will have cool heads. I believe...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Government sat on it for two years.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: That is not what we are saying.
- Seanad: Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: The time permitted for this debate having expired, I am required to put the following question in accordance with the order of the Seanad of 12 March 2019: "That in respect of each of the sections of Parts 13 and 14 undisposed of, the sections are hereby agreed to."
- Seanad: Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (12 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator O'Sullivan, you had the opportunity to make your contribution.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Leas-Chathaoirleach would be an excellent adjudicator in any performance that might take place. I endorse the comments of my constituency colleague and good friend, Senator O'Reilly, regarding a debate on Northern Ireland. That should be a rolling debate. Senator Humphreys raised an important issue that affects ordinary people who took out a mortgage, bought a property that had been...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: What about those on night duty?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: We have to see that.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: Withdraw that.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Leader's party is in government.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2019)
Diarmuid Wilson: We did not ask that.