Results 9,341-9,360 of 11,258 for speaker:Séamus Kirk

European Council Meetings. (15 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: I do not doubt it but we are taking questions for the Taoiseach.

European Council Meetings. (15 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: Deputy Ó Caoláin, Question Time has become problematic. We are into Second Stage speeches as part of Question Time.

European Council Meetings. (15 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: I accept we have a problem and we may need to look at it. However, we need-----

European Council Meetings. (15 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: No, I simply want to make the point.

European Council Meetings. (15 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: Yes, okay.

European Council Meetings. (15 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: If the Deputy could ask them quickly.

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill: Committee and Remaining Stages (Resumed) (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: I am obliged to respect the order of the House this morning.

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill: Committee and Remaining Stages (Resumed) (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: As it is now 6.30 p.m., I am required to put the following question in accordance with an order of the Dáil of 10 December: "That the amendments set down by the Minister for Social and Family Affairs for Committee Stage and not disposed of are hereby made to the Bill, in respect of each of the sections not disposed of, that the section or, as appropriate, the section as amended is hereby...

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill: Committee and Remaining Stages (Resumed) (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: As Deputy Emmet Stagg is a Whip, under Standing Order 69 he is entitled to call a vote through the lobby. Question again put: "That the amendments set down by the Minister for Social and Family Affairs for Committee Stage and not disposed of are hereby made to the Bill, in respect of each of the sections not disposed of, that the section or, as appropriate, the section as amended is hereby...

Personal Apology by Deputy (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: I call on Deputy Gogarty to make a short statement to the House.

Personal Apology by Deputy (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: These matters are considered by another body.

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill: Committee and Remaining Stages (Resumed) (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: Amendments Nos. 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7 are related and may be discussed together.

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: I must put the amendment.

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: I am on my feet and putting the question.

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: I declare the Bill to be read a Second Time in accordance with Standing Order 121(2)(i).

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: That is not a point of order. A point of order concerns procedure. It is a point of information.

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: No. We must move on to the amendments. We will deal with section 1 in the name of Deputy Ó Snodaigh. It is not a point of order.

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy will have ample opportunity to deal with it as we go along.

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: We are into Committee Stage debate. The Deputy will have ample opportunity to pose these questions as we go along.

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)

Séamus Kirk: That is not a point of order.