Results 9,121-9,140 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Some people are already complaining because the Order of Business has become so elongated with the tributes to Mr. Jimmy Walsh, the journalist. Some people are already getting frustrated, wondering when they will get in. Many speakers are offering and it will be the longest Order of Business in the history of the House. I call Senator Jim Walsh.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I acknowledge the appreciation and time given to Jimmy Walsh but I do not want everyone to speak for four or five minutes on it. Senator Norris is next.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I was admonishing Senator Coghlan for the longevity of his contribution but I was happy to give a certain amount of latitude him because he is almost the father of the House.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senators are not allowed to display printed material in the House. I am being very lenient on the Order of Business in allowing the Senator to congratulate someone but-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: That might be a cynical apology.
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (27 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Deirdre Clune that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide financial assistance for businesses affected by flooding.I have also received notice from Senator Martin Conway of the following matter:The need for the Minister for...
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I was going to acknowledge formally the presence of the mighty Jimmy in the Gallery on this special occasion but the round of applause beat me to it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: We will continue with the Order of Business. I remind the House that last week, a number of Senators spoke glowingly of Jimmy Walsh, and I do not want to repeat that. Those who have not mentioned him, particularly the leaders of the groups, will have some latitude.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Allow Senator Cummins to conclude.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I do not think that is a point of order; it is a matter of opinion between the Leader and the Senator. It might be clarified tomorrow. Senator Marc MacSharry has proposed the following amendment to the Order of Business: "That a debate with the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government on the opening hours for the polling stations in the Meath East by-election tomorrow be...
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The Leader to respond without interruption.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The Leader without interruption.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I ask Senator Coghlan to conclude his advertisement for Killarney.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Please allow the Senator to continue without interruption.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator's time is up.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator's time is up.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Norris, we do not want a repeat of last week.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: It is inappropriate for party leaders to-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: We should leave the canvassing in Meath East to the candidates.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Mar 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Bacik to conclude.