Results 16,501-16,520 of 23,109 for speaker:Paddy Burke
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: I assure Senator Walsh that the two-minute limit is being applied rigidly.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: A number of Senators continue to exceed the limit, even though the Chair has asked them to curtail their contributions. Some 22 Senators have spoken today. Given that the group leaders are allowed to speak for three minutes, one can calculate that we have lost a couple of minutes today.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: We did not start until 1.06 p.m. I can show Senator Walsh the figures if he wants. I know he is displeased because he did not get in. I appreciate that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: I call the Leader of the House.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: Senator David Cullinane moved an amendment to the Order of Business: "That statements with the Minister for Health on health care be taken from 4.45 p.m. to 6.45 p.m. today." Is the amendment being pressed?
- Seanad: European Council Decisions: Motion (12 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: I ask the Leader to suspend the sitting.
- Seanad: Address by President of the European Parliament (12 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: At the outset, I welcome the Polish Ambassador, Mr. Marcin Nawrot, the Minister of State, Deputy Lucinda Creighton, Mr. Pat the Cope Gallagher, MEP, Mr. Gay Mitchell, MEP, and the former President of the European Parliament, Mr. Pat Cox. On my behalf and that of my fellow Senators, I welcome to the House His Excellency, Mr. Jerzy Buzek, President of the European Parliament. No Member of...
- Seanad: Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill 2011: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: We have not come to section 9 yet.
- Seanad: Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill 2011: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: Continue.
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: Before we commence I remind Senators that except the proposer of an amendment, who may reply to the discussion on it, Senators may speak only once on Report Stage. Also, each amendment must be seconded.
- Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: Senator O'Donovan without interruption.
- Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: That has nothing to do with the amendment.
- Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: The Senator is not talking to the amendment.
- Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: The Senator should speak to the amendment before us.
- Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: That has nothing to do with the amendment.
- Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: Speak on the amendment.
- Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: I call Senator Leyden.
- Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: We are on amendment No. 1.
- Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (8 Jul 2011)
Paddy Burke: Senator Leyden, without interruption.