Results 10,501-10,520 of 11,812 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan

Seanad: Food Wastage: Motion (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: I hesitate to interrupt the Minister as his contribution is very interesting but a number of other speakers wish to contribute.

Seanad: Food Wastage: Motion (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: Senators, you are both wasting time. I must call Senator O'Brien to respond in three minutes.

Seanad: Food Wastage: Motion (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: The Senator has two minutes remaining.

Seanad: Food Wastage: Motion (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Food Wastage: Motion (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment)(Political Funding) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: Amendment No. 3 is in the name of Senators Mac Conghail, van Turnhout, O'Brien, O'Donnell, McAleese and Zappone. Amendments Nos. 3 to 13, inclusive, 16, 17 and 21 to 26, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement. If the question on amendment No. 3 is agreed, amendments Nos. 4 to 12, inclusive, cannot be moved.

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment)(Political Funding) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: Senator Power without interruption.

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment)(Political Funding) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: Senator Bradford without interruption.

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment)(Political Funding) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: I remind Senator Bradford to speak to the amendment.

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment)(Political Funding) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Phil Hogan, back to the Seanad.

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment)(Political Funding) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: Amendment No. 1 in the names of Senators Mac Conghail, van Turnhout, Mary Ann O'Brien, O'Donnell, McAleese and Zappone is outside the scope of the Bill. Therefore it is not acceptable and cannot be moved.

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment)(Political Funding) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: I remind Members of the suggested definition section. There is a more substantial aspect to this in amendment No. 27 and there will be another opportunity to speak then.

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment)(Political Funding) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: Unfortunately it has been ruled out of order but the Senator can speak on the section.

Seanad: Electoral (Amendment)(Political Funding) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (15 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: Amendments Nos. 2 and 19 are related and may be discussed together .

Seanad: Job Losses (14 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: Tá an t-am istigh.

Seanad: Job Losses (14 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: The Minister has said that the Minister responsible will respond. There is no point in hammering him on this issue.

Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: I call Senator Jimmy Harte who was outmanoeuvred by Senator Tom Sheahan who was quick off the mark.

Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: It is difficult to beat these Kerrymen. They are quick.

Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: Does the Minister of State wish to respond because there is unanimity on the matter?

Seanad: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (14 Feb 2012)

Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?