Results 9,861-9,880 of 12,487 for speaker:John O'Donoghue
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: Deputy O'Higgins is out of order and I must put the question.
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: To be helpful in this regard, there is a membership of four on the commission at present who are all ex officio members. This constitutes a quorum for the purpose of the business. I assure the Deputy that I would be far too humble a man to make ex cathedra decisions and they will not be made.
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: In respect of the question raised by Deputy Rabbitte regarding the disallowance of parliamentary questions, I indicated yesterday that this precedent was set in a previous Dáil in respect of statutory bodies. However, I understand the frustration Deputy Rabbitte and other Members may feel regarding asking questions of Ministers and having the questions referred to statutory bodies. I hope...
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: We will discuss the matter with the Whips.
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: Unfortunately, we cannot discuss the contents of the legislation, but if the Deputy has a general question, the Tánaiste may grant a response.
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: We cannot continue this discussion on Dáil reform.
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: My understanding is that the staff have a considerable amount of work to do and will be fully engaged with that work pending the formation of the new committees.
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I have the greatest respect for the Deputy's views but that is out of order.
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The Deputy will have to put down a parliamentary question or raise the matter on the Adjournment.
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I cannot allow him to raise it on the Order of Business.
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I cannot allow this matter to be raised.
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The Deputy cannot ask questions on the detail of legislation.
- Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I call the Minister of State, Deputy Tom Kitt, to move an amended order on the Roads Bill 2007.
- Roads Bill 2007 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I neglected to welcome Deputy Clune back to the House. We missed her.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I call Deputy Kenny to put his question. The Deputy will be aware that under Standing Orders he has two minutes.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I call Deputy Rabbitte and in doing so thank Deputy Kenny and the Tánaiste for their co-operation in keeping to the time allocated.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: Forgive me for interrupting, Deputy Rabbitte, but your time has expired.
- Leaders' Questions (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: That completes Leaders' Questions. I thank Deputies Kenny and Rabbitte and the Tánaiste for their co-operation in the implementation of the Standing Order.
- Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: Before coming to the Order of Business, I propose to deal with a number of notices under Standing Order 32.
- Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (4 Jul 2007)
John O'Donoghue: Having considered the matters raised, they are not in order under Standing Order 32.