Results 8,981-9,000 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Unlicensed Money-Lending) Bill 2013: Second Stage (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I support the Bill which has been introduced by my colleague, Senator Marc MacSharry, and compliment him for the work and effort he has put into it. It is a very difficult area and a serious problem. I was disappointed that the Minister dismissed out of hand the efforts of Senator MacSharry. The current legislation, irrespective of what category, is failing those people who are caught in...
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Question put and agreed to.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Perhaps the Minister might give a very brief response later as we so not want to go into another issue.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: It would be interesting to get a progress report and I will not impede the Minister.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Next are regulations relating to the census of animals, the subject matter of amendment No.61.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The next amendment, No. 62, deals with the fixing of fees.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The next group of amendments, Nos. 63 to 65, inclusive, relate to service agreements.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The next group, comprising amendments Nos. 69 and 70, deals with diseases to which the Bill applies.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The next group of amendments, Nos. 73 to 82, inclusive, refers to statutory instruments relating to animal health and welfare.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: We will resume proceedings on group 17, which relates to the appointment of authorised officers.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The subject matter of group 18 is the remit of local authorities in the enforcement of the Act.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The subject matter of group 19 is distinctions between authorised officers.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Group 20 consists of drafting amendments relating to criminal justice legislation.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Group 21 relates to the animal health and welfare notice.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The subject matter of group 22 is the fixed payment notice.
- Seanad: Decade of Centenaries Programme of Commemorations: Statements (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Before I call Senator O'Keeffe, I acknowledge from my homeland in west County Cork some students from Rossa College in Skibbereen and their teachers. It is a long journey up and they are very welcome to Seanad Éireann.
- Seanad: Decade of Centenaries Programme of Commemorations: Statements (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Deenihan, to the House.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: IHREC: Discussion with Members Designate (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I thank the commissioners-designate for their forthrightness in answering our difficult questions. On austerity and its effect on society, which as stated is a European-wide phenomenon, do the commissioners designate believe that through their work they will be able to impact on budgetary proposals in this country, and working with their colleagues in other international organisations,...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: IHREC: Discussion with Members Designate (22 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the commissioners and congratulate and wish them well. I hope I am not jumping the gun, but subject to the legislation being put in place and the funding and resources which will be required, will they outline their priorities in the human rights arena and the most urgent needs which must be tackled? It is probably a huge area, but are there issues which they will prioritise once...
- Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Hospital Services (16 May 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: While I note the Senator's comments, it is only fair to point out that Deputy McGinley is only the bearer of the message.