Results 15,701-15,720 of 26,238 for speaker:Seán Ó Fearghaíl

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We will move to question No. 7.

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I apologise to the three Deputies who were not reached. If every Deputy stuck to the allocated time, we would be able to reach everyone.

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We cannot have a debate on this Deputy Boyd Barrett.

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The only facts-----

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy, please. The only fact we are debating here is the proposed Order of Business for today, Tuesday. That is all we are debating.

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We will ask the Government to respond to that in just a second. I call Deputy Mattie McGrath.

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Are the proposals for dealing with today's business agreed to? Agreed. Finally, is the proposal for dealing with Wednesday's business agreed to? Agreed. I thank Deputies for their co-operation.

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: There are two proposals to put to the House. Is the proposal for dealing with today's business agreed to?

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am quite happy to do that. If serious charges are to be made against a person outside the House, ruling No. 470 of the salient rulings of the Chair provide that this can only be done by way of substantive motion. An amendment to another motion is not, and has never been considered to be, a substantive motion. Notwithstanding that the matter is of major importance, it was not possible to...

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: It sets out very clearly that if an accusation or a charge is to be made against somebody outside the House - a person who is not in a position to defend himself or herself - the only way it may be done is by way of substantive motion.

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: It originated before I arrived but I do not have the date.

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Like anything else, if Members are unhappy with the rules or procedures, they can definitely seek to change them. I cannot change them unilaterally and I cannot interpret them.

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I cannot interpret the rulings unilaterally or to anybody's particular satisfaction.

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Is the Deputy referring to a meeting that took place of health spokespersons and the Minister for Health?

Order of Business (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That is not something that arises on the Order of Business.

Leaders' Questions (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That concludes Leaders' Questions. We have gone significantly over time today but I suppose, in light of the vital importance of the subject, that is understandable.

Leaders' Questions (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Deputy's time is up.

Leaders' Questions (8 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Taoiseach. His time is up.

Famine Memorial Day Bill 2016: Second Stage (3 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: De bharr gur rud neamhghnách, agus ag cur san áireamh go bhfuil trí nóiméad fágtha, tá an Teachta Ó Cúiv ag iarraidh cúpla focal a rá. Ligfidh mé dó.

Message from Seanad (3 May 2018)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Seanad Éireann has passed the Domestic Violence Bill 2017, without amendment.