Results 12,041-12,060 of 12,360 for speaker:Rory O'Hanlon

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: That does not arise on this proposal.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: Is the proposal for dealing with the Adjournment of the Dáil today agreed to? The question is: "That the Dáil on its rising today shall adjourn until 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday, 5 May 2004."

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: One cannot have a point of order when the question is being put.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: We are not dealing with it. We are dealing with a proposal that the Dáil on its rising today shall adjourn until 12.30 p.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 May 2004. That is what we are discussing. One member from each party is entitled to rise to oppose it. This has been done by a member of each party.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: It is the prerogative of the Government to organise the business.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: That is not a point of order.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: The Deputy knows that it is not a point of order.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: The Deputy will have an opportunity to vote on it.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: The Deputy knows that one is only entitled to vote on proposals before the House.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: I apologised to the House.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: Standing Orders are quite specific. If the Deputy has a problem with them, he knows how to change them. The Chair has an obligation to implement the Standing Orders provided by Members. The Chair will continue to do so.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: That does not arise. The Deputy will have an opportunity on Report Stage.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: The only matters that the House is entitled to debate on the Order of Business are proposals from the Taoiseach.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: The Deputy has made his point. He is trying to frustrate the Order of Business.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: Let us be absolutely clear.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: It was not a point of order and Deputy Durkan is long enough in the House to know that.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: For the benefit of Members and to make it absolutely clear, the House is not required to approve the Order of Business. It is the Taoiseach's prerogative to announce the Government's business and make proposals as to the arrangements for taking that business.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: It is only these proposals which require the approval of the House.

Order of Business. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: I will put the question to the House again. Question, "That the Dáil on its rising today shall adjourn until 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday, 5 May 2004", put and declared carried.

Commissions of Inquiry. (4 May 2004)

Rory O'Hanlon: Before the Taoiseach replies, I will take a final supplementary question from Deputy Rabbitte.