Results 7,081-7,100 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Quinn to conclude please.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Four more Senators wish to speak again. The proper procedure is that the Minister will respond and if Senators wish to speak again they can do so. I do not want to bring in people twice at this stage. I have taken their names.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Let the Minister reply and Senators can come back in. We can stay here until midnight, I do not mind, but let the Minister reply.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: We will have one speaker at a time. I am hearing too many voices. Senator Mac Conghail is anxious to conclude, at which point we will allow the more independent Senator Norris to contribute.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: The Chair is flourishing as well.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: The best way would be to stick to the amendment.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Norris should allow Senator Mac Conghail to continue.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Norris is the next speaker
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I am trying to have order but-----
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I do not want this to become a debate about which Senator is more independent; I am not going to referee that.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator O'Donnell-----
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: ----- I do not want the debate to get into frivolities. Please stick to the amendment.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: We are dealing with the plebiscite.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: If these interruptions continue, I will have no choice but to suspend the House. Please allow the Senator to speak. I am surprised at some senior Senators who-----
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: ----- wish to avow the importance and status of the Seanad and are bringing it into disrepute today. I ask Senator O'Donnell to resume and ask her to avoid looking for the stings.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I ask the Senator to address her remarks through the Chair.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I ask Senator O'Donnell to address the amendments.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I ask the Senator to address her remarks through the Chair.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: I ask the Senator to address her remarks through the Chair and not to the other side. That is only inviting it.
- Seanad: Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (19 Dec 2014)
Denis O'Donovan: And the Minister will respond in due course.