Results 8,521-8,540 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: County Enterprise Boards (Dissolution) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (9 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: That amendment was ruled out of order.
- Seanad: County Enterprise Boards (Dissolution) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (9 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: It has been ruled out of order so I cannot allow it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Is the mandate indefinite as well?
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: We cannot have a debate on it now.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I have arranged for a sign language interpreter to facilitate members of the Irish Deaf Society who will attend the debate on the motion regarding Irish Sign Language later today. It is also possible a sign language interpreter will be in the Chamber to facilitate this debate.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Uisce faoi thalamh anois.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: This would appear to be an internal matter for RTE.
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (9 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator David Cullinane that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to discuss efforts by his Department to address the unacceptably high levels of unemployment in the south east, the need for a greater focus by IDA Ireland on the region and the...
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: We are well over the time limit. Please allow Senator James Heffernan to make his contribution without interruption.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I will speak briefly before the Leader replies. It was an historic, constitutional occasion. Everybody in the House, acting not only as part of an institution but as individuals, should have learned something from the debate, be it good or bad. It was good for the future of the institution, although the outcome was probably unexpected. Many citizens may have forgotten that since 1 January...
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I call Senator Walsh. There are two Senators still to speak, it is approximately 15 minutes over the time limit and the Minister is waiting, so I ask the Senator to be brief.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I am being extremely indulgent because of it being a historic day, but I must be cognisant of people who are waiting as well.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I remind Senators that we are 12 minutes over the allotted time. I am trying to be fair, but most Members have taken advantage of my indulgence, some by nearly two minutes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I just wanted to point out that we will have that special item later tonight.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Tá an t-am istigh.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Crown is well over the time limit.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Whelan's time is up.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I must ask the Senator to conclude.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Whelan must please conclude as his time is up.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Oct 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Whelan has gone past time for asking a question.