Results 15,901-15,920 of 23,109 for speaker:Paddy Burke
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: I ask Senator Mullen to resume his seat.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: The Senator knows the ruling on it.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: There is no point raising the issue because I will ask the Senator to resume his seat if he persists.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: I have ruled on this matter.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: For the benefit of the House I would like to state the following-----
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: I ask the Senator to respect the Chair.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: I am ruling on this matter. I wish to state the following for the benefit of the House. While the RTE apology is in the public domain and it is a matter of public interest to be debated, the substantive issues relating to the apology and the circumstances in which it arises are the subject of proceedings before the courts. In fact, a party to these proceedings has informed us that the...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: I call Senator Diarmuid Wilson.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: That is not a point of order.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: That is not a point of order.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: It is my legal advice.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: It is the legal advice.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: That is not a point of order.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: I have received legal advice and I have read it for the benefit of this House. I expect Senators to accept my decision and to take the legal advice I have received on board.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: I am not taking any more points of order on this.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: I have no intention of-----
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: Will Senator Daly please resume his seat?
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: Will Senator Daly please resume his seat?
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: Senator Byrne-----
- Seanad: Order of Business. (11 Oct 2011)
Paddy Burke: I have given the House the benefit of the legal advice I have received. I call Senator Keane.