Results 701-720 of 4,295 for speaker:Catherine Noone
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: It is in the Senator's hands. Senator Craughwell referred to how public moneys are being spent. I will not comment on the particular case involved. However, this would be suitable for a Commencement debate in order to obtain a specific answer. Failing such a move being successful in the context of gleaning the relevant information, the working time directive could be discussed with the...
- Seanad: Asylum Migration and Integration Fund: Referral to Joint Committee (4 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I move:That the proposal that Seanad Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion under Protocol No. 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, to take part in the adoption and application of the...
- Seanad: Annual National Transition Statement on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (4 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: No. 2 is the annual national transition statement on the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015. This is quite unusual because there will be seven Ministers or Ministers of State, each of whom will have five minutes, while group spokespersons will have five minutes for their contributions. The Minister of State, Deputy D'Arcy, will be called on to reply at 6.10 p.m., and...
- Seanad: Annual National Transition Statement on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (4 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I should have clarified that and I thank the Senator. Each Minister or Minister of State will speak in sequence, after which Senators will have an opportunity to respond. I call the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Deputy Bruton.
- Seanad: Annual National Transition Statement on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (4 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Excuse me Minister. Could we have some quiet at the back of the Chamber. I ask the usher to ensure that the door is closed because it is very distracting.
- Seanad: Annual National Transition Statement on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (4 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I thank the Minister and I apologise for the tight timescale. The next speaker is the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy Creed. He is also against the clock. We do not normally put Ministers against the clock in the Seanad. He has five minutes.
- Seanad: Annual National Transition Statement on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (4 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: No. The Minister of State, Deputy D'Arcy, will come in at the end.
- Seanad: Annual National Transition Statement on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (4 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: There is a concluding Minister. I laid that out at the outset.
- Seanad: Annual National Transition Statement on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (4 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I thank the Minister for his opening statement and in particular, for his brevity. I now invite the Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Kevin Boxer Moran to make his presentation.
- Seanad: Annual National Transition Statement on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (4 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I thank the Minister of State and invite the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to address the House.
- Seanad: Annual National Transition Statement on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (4 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I thank the Minister, Deputy Ross, and I invite the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Deputy Madigan, to make her presentation to the House. I apologise for putting her on the clock. She has approximately five minutes.
- Seanad: Annual National Transition Statement on Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (4 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Notwithstanding anything in today's Order of Business, I propose that the annual national transition statements conclude no later than 6.30 p.m.
- Seanad: Greyhound Racing Bill 2018: Report Stage (29 Nov 2018)
Catherine Noone: I remind the House that a Senator may speak only once on amendments on Report Stage, except the proposer of an amendment who may reply to the discussion. On Report Stage each non-Government amendment must be seconded. Amendment No. 1 is in the names of Senators Ó Domhnaill and Norris. Amendments Nos. 1 to 15, inclusive, are related. Amendment No. 4 is a physical alternative to No. 3....
- Seanad: Greyhound Racing Bill 2018: Report Stage (29 Nov 2018)
Catherine Noone: No. Does the Minister of State wish to respond?
- Seanad: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (28 Nov 2018)
Catherine Noone: I welcome the Minister of State to the House.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (28 Nov 2018)
Catherine Noone: That is correct.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (28 Nov 2018)
Catherine Noone: The Leader's office will sort that out before 5 p.m. if necessary. Senator McDowell has the floor on amendments Nos. 78, 79 and 90.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (28 Nov 2018)
Catherine Noone: For a quorum.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (28 Nov 2018)
Catherine Noone: I thank the Senator for such a dramatic and interesting introduction to the quorum.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (28 Nov 2018)
Catherine Noone: Senator Norris was in possession.