Results 19,801-19,820 of 23,109 for speaker:Paddy Burke
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: The amendment was not moved so the issue does not arise.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: It was not moved.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: The Chair will decide on the amendment when it is submitted on Report Stage.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: That is incorrect. The permission of the person who submitted the amendment must be given. In Senator Quinn's case the Chair acted in good faith as it was thought that he had Senator Alex White's permission.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: That the Senator had Senator Alex White's permission was based on his own integrity.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I have brought it to the attention of the House that one needs the permission of the Senator whose name is on an amendment to move it.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I do not think that is a point of order. Did Senator Mullen wish to speak on section 15? Is section 15 agreed to?
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I have made it clear that the Chair was of the opinion that Senator Quinn was acting in good faith at the time and that he had permission, though he did not say so at the time.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: It is incorrect.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: There are no implications for the Bill.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: There are no implications.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I remind Senator Norris we are speaking on amendment No. 1.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: It is usual for Ministers to stand.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I ask the Minister of State to confine his remarks to the amendment before us as he is pre-empting the debate on other amendments.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: The Senator is straying from the content of the amendment.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I ask the Leader for a debate on public private partnerships, PPPs, in the autumn in view of the recent problems at the Ringsend wastewater treatment unit and the amount of money that the relevant local authorities had to pay under the PPP, which amounted to â¬35 million. A number of PPPs are based on this model. The former Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government,...
- Seanad: Physical Education Facilities (9 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I thank the Cathaoirleach for allowing this motion on the Adjournment and welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Education and Science, Deputy Conor Lenihan, to the House. For ten years, the case has been made for the construction of a sports hall at Davitt College in Castlebar. It is ridiculous that a sports hall which will cost only a couple of million euro has been announced...
- Seanad: Physical Education Facilities (9 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. It is a pity the previous Minister for Education and Science misled the staff and students of Davitt College. Will the Minister of State explain the band rating system?
- Seanad: Physical Education Facilities (9 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: Where do band ratings start?
- Seanad: Dublin Transport Authority Bill 2008 [Seanad Bill amended by Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: The seventh group comprises amendments Nos. 55, 57 and 58, on corporate governance.