Results 7,041-7,060 of 24,382 for speaker:Seán Barrett

Order of Business (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: No, he may not do so on the Order of Business.

Order of Business (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: He is not allowed to respond because the Deputy is out of order.

Order of Business (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: The purpose of having an independent Chair is to ensure Deputies adhere to the rules.

Order of Business (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: There is one proposal to be put to the House. Is the proposal for dealing with No. 9, motion re ministerial rota for parliamentary questions, without debate, agreed to? Agreed.

Order of Business (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: That is a matter for another day.

Order of Business (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: As the Ceann Comhairle I try to be as independent as possible but there is a group of ten Deputies. If they were a party, they would be entitled to automatic speaking rights. It would be appropriate, where possible, to accommodate them as it is only right that Deputies are given an opportunity to speak.

Visit of Kenyan Delegation (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: Before proceeding with business I wish on my own behalf and on behalf of the Members of Dáil Éireann to offer a céad míle fáilte, a most sincere welcome, to the Honourable Justin Muturi, Speaker of the Kenyan National Assembly and Chairman of its Parliamentary Commission, and the accompanying members of the commission. I express the hope that they will find their...

Topical Issue Matters (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Michael P. Kitt - the need for a postal system to alleviate the difficulties in obtaining driving licences; (2) Deputy Paudie Coffey - the need for 24-7 critical cardiac intervention services for the south east at Waterford...

Leaders' Questions (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: Settle down.

Leaders' Questions (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: Could the Deputy put his question please?

Leaders' Questions (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: I ask the Deputy to adhere to the Chair. He is over time. Could he ask his supplementary question please?

Leaders' Questions (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: Deputy Martin is over time. Could he please put his question or sit down?

Leaders' Questions (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: The Deputy is not listening to me. He is over his time. Could he please put his supplementary question?

Leaders' Questions (13 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: We are way over time.

Open Adoption Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: I welcome Deputy Charles Flanagan on his first appearance as Minister in the Chamber. I am sure I speak on behalf of everybody when I wish him every success in his post.

Order of Business (8 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: The Deputy has had his fair share, which is totally out of order on the Order of Business. When is the banking inquiry due?

Order of Business (8 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: Yes. If anybody wishes to ask for time, they should not be afraid to contact my office. This is a debating Chamber and I do not have any intention of excluding anyone unless there are time limits.

Topical Issue Matters (8 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy John Lyons - the need to review the current rent supplement ban in the Ballymun area; (2) Deputy Dessie Ellis - the need for legislative protection of residential tenants' homes when properties go into receivership; (3)...

Ombudsman for Children (Amendment) Bill 2014: First Stage (8 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: Is the Bill opposed?

Ombudsman for Children (Amendment) Bill 2014: First Stage (8 May 2014)

Seán Barrett: Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.