Results 7,061-7,080 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: That is more appropriate for another section.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: That is another issue. Is Senator Thomas Byrne pressing the amendment?
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Will Senators allow the Minister to respond? There is too much talking. Senators have been demanding a response from the Minister all day. Will they now let him respond?
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Is Senator Byrne pressing the amendment?
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I call Senator Ó Murchú. I am not going to allow everybody in again. Senator Byrne said he will press the amendment. I will put the question very quickly because we are going around in circles.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Is Senator Gilroy testifying to the Minister's tenacity?
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator's point is well made. I must ask him to focus now on the amendment.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Please allow Senator Gilroy to speak without interruption.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Please allow Senator Gilroy to conclude his remarks.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Gilroy, in inviting crossfire you are not giving credence to the debate.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Gilroy, please conclude your remarks.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I call the Minister to respond and defend himself.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Please allow the Minister to continue without interruption.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Craughwell's comment was very presumptuous.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: The Minister is entitled to consult his officials, and it was a very brief consultation.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I also remind the Senator that the official should not be mentioned. We should leave the officials out of it.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: That is a bit unfair.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: In fairness, the Minister already said that he is going to reflect on issues. It is unfair to say he is not listening.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator is wandering a bit from the amendment.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Gilroy knows well that is not a point of order.