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- Seanad: Commencement Matters (Resumed): Garda Deployment (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Nash may ask a brief supplementary question.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters (Resumed): Garda Deployment (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator is well over time.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters (Resumed): Hospital Equipment (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: We are way over the time limit, so I ask the Minister of State to be brief.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters (Resumed): Protected Disclosures (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy McHugh, to the Chamber. I ask Senator Gavan to proceed with his Commencement matter.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Many voices can be heard. If the House would like me to adjourn for half an hour until there is ciúnas, I will do so. I find it hard to hear the Senator speaking. The Members making noise know who they are. They should have a little respect for those who have the floor.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I am sorry to interrupt the Senator but there are conversations going on on one side of the House and I can barely hear the Senator. Senators should be respectful of those who are speaking. Voices carry in the Chamber and people are continually coming in so if Senators want to converse they should go out to the waiting room.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: If the Senator had submitted a claim, he might have got more attention.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Do not bring somebody's name into the public domain.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Be a little more delicate.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator can make his points to the Minister when he is in this Chamber later.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Yes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Does the Senator have a question for the Leader?
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: It is not appropriate to come in and read a long statement. On the Order of Business, Senators raise a question. If the Senator wants to frame this issue into a question, I will allow her to do so.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: No. Most Senators who raise issues ask-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Please respect the Chair.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: On the Order of Business, most Senators ask the Leader for debate or ask a question. It is not appropriate for the Senator to come in and read out a statement and I have been in this House in various capacities for much longer than the Senator has.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: If she did, I did not hear the question
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: So the Senator is calling for a debate on it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I did not hear it. I am just trying to be fair to Members.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Is the Senator calling for a debate?