Results 1,001-1,020 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: We have to move on.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: There is obviously no meeting of minds on this issue so maybe the Leader can move on and we will vote on it.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Go raibh maith agat féin. Senator Ardagh proposed an amendment to the Order of Business, "That Report and Final Stages of the Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 will not be taken today." Is that agreed? Agreed. The Leader said there will be a debate on it the week after next. Senator Conway-Walsh proposed an amendment to the Order of Business, "That a debate with the Tánaiste...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Is the Senator withdrawing her amendment to the Order of Business?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Order of Business, as amended, agreed to.
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I note that when we adjourned the debate, Senator Norris was in possession. Do the Labour Party Senators wish to continue the debate from where Senator Norris left off?
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: He had been discussing amendment No. 1 to section 1. He had formally moved it.
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senators and parties who are minded to submit amendments on Report Stage cannot just come in fresh. If Senators wish to discuss an amendment on Report Stage, it would have to be raised with the Minister in today in some form. If a Senator does not speak to the section today, he or she cannot table amendments on Report Stage. Some discussion on the relevant amendment - however shallow or...
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Norris moved amendment No. 1 and there has already been some debate on it.
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Does any other Member wish to speak on amendment No. 1?
- Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: It has already been discussed but Senator Nash can do that. It will be allowed. I welcome the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy Creed, to the House.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: Before I call the next speaker, I would like to welcome a group of retired UCD staff and their partners from the Maurice Kennedy Research Centre who are visiting Leinster House today as guests of Senator Gerry Horkan, the deputy leader of Fianna Fáil in the Seanad. You are very welcome. Whereas I never really graced the corridors of UCD in that I did my law degree in UCC, when...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I have been very flathúlach with the time today so I ask the Senator to conclude as soon as possible.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: My foreign statesman is butting in.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: On that point, the Senator will be glad to know that the Seanad Public Consultation Committee, chaired by the Leas-Chathaoirleach, has completed a report and its recommendation is that Amhrán na bhFiann be taught in all schools, as Gaeilge agus as Béarla. If that comes to pass it should alleviate the Senator's concerns.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: We will leave that to the teachers.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: I remind Senators it is not on the Order Paper of the Dáil.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: We cannot foresee what will happen tomorrow morning.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: We are not going to get into an argument about it now.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Mar 2019)
Denis O'Donovan: He is a hard act to follow. Richard is very welcome.