Results 11,901-11,920 of 26,347 for speaker:Seán Ó Fearghaíl
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Are the Members willing to accept that we would convene this afternoon a meeting of the Dáil reform committee to hear the arguments on this, which we will do? We will ask for the legal advice to be provided through the Clerk of the Dáil to that meeting. Will you accept that?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Well, vote against the Order of Business for Wednesday, if that is what you want.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That is up to yourselves.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Does Deputy McDonald wish to make a point?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Yes.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We are not hemmed in by the Constitution. We must have respect for the Constitution. Everyone here is charged with respecting Articles 17.2 and 28.4 of the Constitution, which guide how we act and are the basis of the advice we received. I take the Deputy's point. I do not find it particularly satisfactory that this advice has come to us late. The reality is that the legal advice on...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That is not the case. We heard Deputy Boyd Barrett.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: In terms of the options available, an option has been indicated to Deputy Smith-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: -----as to a type of motion.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I do not need a lecture on salient rulings.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Deputy has made his point.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No, please.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Deputy for that comment.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Government Chief Whip is offering.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Deputy. There are three proposals to put to the House. Is the proposal for dealing with today's business agreed to? Agreed. Is the proposal for dealing with Wednesday's business agreed to?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We cannot have a lengthy debate on this issue.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Okay.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Deputy.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That is fine. Deputy Boyd Barrett has made his point. I ask him to resume his seat. For the general information of the House, I have ruled that the motion submitted by Deputy Bríd Smith for Wednesday's Private Members' Business is not in order. This ruling is on the basis that the motion would allow certain Private Members' Bills that would constitutionally require a recommendation...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Nov 2019)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Deputy. He is way over time again.