Results 721-740 of 1,954 for speaker:John Gilroy
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: What about Private Members' time?
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: The Senator is the Opposition.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: The poor lawyers.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: You certainly do. Speak to the motion.
- Seanad: SI 325 of 2012 - European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012: Motion (20 Aug 2013)
John Gilroy: My good friend and colleague Senator Darragh O'Brien argued that the recall of the Seanad has focused attention on this important issue and is facilitating proper debate. If that proves to be the case it is very welcome. I am very happy to be here today but also somewhat puzzled as to what precisely we are discussing. My main concern regarding this emergency recall is that it might create...
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: Senator White will never be allowed to be acting leader of the Opposition again because she said positive things about the country. On a more serious note, I call for a debate when we return in the autumn on the appropriateness of Members of either House accepting gifts from far-right groups in the United States, such as fully funded trips. I call for a discussion on this.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: I am not making any-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: I am not sure SIPO will comment on it, but it is important that we in the House have a conversation on it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: I am not making an allegation about anyone in particular. I am just stating if such practices are occurring it might be no harm for the House to discuss it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: My question to the Leader is whether we can discuss the matter among ourselves in the House. I am absolutely certain-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: I did, and they were fully accounted to SIPO.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: This is my question for the Leader. I hope we might be able to organise a conversation about it.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (23 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: I am sorry if my lack of articulation offends the Senator.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (23 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: So much for the three-minute contribution.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (23 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: So the psychiatrists are the villains.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (23 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: Does the Senator deny that suicide exists?
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (23 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: I apologise and withdraw the word "quack". This was a man who wrote a professional paper which was not peer-reviewed. It was hardly necessary for it to be peer-reviewed when he cited the Book of Exodus in the references, about which we need to say no more. When people start quoting renowned experts and it turns out that one of them might not be what he claims to be, it undermines the...
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (23 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: Yes, we did.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (23 Jul 2013)
John Gilroy: We did.