Results 821-840 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Forbairtí maidir leis an Ghaeilge: Ráitis (3 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit agus iarraim anois ar an Seanadóir Ardagh labhairt.
- Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Billy Lawless that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Justice and Equality to allow the spouses and partners of returning Irish emigrants access to the employment market. I have also received notice from Senator Paul Coghlan of the following matter:The need for the...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Immigration Policy (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Stanton, and invite Senator Lawless to proceed.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Immigration Policy (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Before the Minister of State responds, as Cathaoirleach I would like formally to welcome Senator Lawless's cousins, the Fitzgerald and Lawless clan, including Senator Billy Lawless’s uncle Peadar and aunt Una and his cousins from Darrara, Clonakilty, which is very close to my home place. I live in Schull. I am from a little village called Kilcrohane but I know Darrara and that area...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Immigration Policy (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: A brief supplementary question by Senator Lawless.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Wildlife Control (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Coghlan will have to accept that it is a Cork Minister of State who will deal with this issue.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Wildlife Control (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I thank the Minister of State. Killarney National Park is a wonderful treasure. I was sad when I read that so much damage had been done. It is an amazing feature to have in any county and the Senator is very fortunate to have such a wonderful facility. I hope it can be protected long after we are gone.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Wildlife Control (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: It is very sad because at this time of the year birds are nesting and all sorts of natural life is being destroyed.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Allow Senator Craughwell to proceed.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Do not have a side conversation. Senator Craughwell is speaking on it and the Leader has ample time to respond later.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Craughwell is endeavouring to conclude, if he is allowed.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Could the Senator hold off on that one please?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Leader to respond.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senators must be very clear about this. I looked at the Senator, and around the House, about five times and nobody raised their hand.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator should be here every day for the Order of Business.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I have already called on the Leader to respond. If anybody else wants to speak they should be here. I will reluctantly allow Senators Mullen, Conway-Walsh and Colm Burke to speak very briefly.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Leader is listening and he will go back to the Minister.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Please, Senator Mullen-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Please-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: The Leader please, without interruption.