Results 19,841-19,860 of 23,109 for speaker:Paddy Burke
- Seanad: Economic Policy: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator Butler, to conclude.
- Seanad: Economic Policy: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator Butler, to conclude.
- Seanad: Economic Policy: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator Buttimer, please.
- Seanad: Economic Policy: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator Butler, to conclude.
- Seanad: Economic Policy: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: Senator Butler, to conclude.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Second Stage (9 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister to the House and some aspects of the Bill. Like my colleague, Senator Regan, I do not think it is acceptable that this House will not be able to make amendments. Any amendments made will not be carried through because of the Dáil schedule. I have a number of questions to ask on this legislation, which was rushed through this House and the Dáil. An issue was raised...
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Second Stage (9 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I, too, wish to be associated with the expressions of sympathy to the family of the late Deputy Seamus Brennan who was also a former Member of this House.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Second Stage (9 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Housing Market: Statements (8 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I thank Senator Buttimer for sharing time and welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Michael Finneran, whom I wish well in his portfolio. I agree with Senators' comments on banks. The Government should not have allowed banks to offer 100% and 120% mortgages. This was a reckless approach and the Government was equally reckless in allowing the practice because people will get into serious...
- Seanad: Housing Market: Statements (8 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Nuclear Test Ban Bill 2006: Committee and Remaining Stages (3 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: Amendment No. 3 is a Government amendment. Amendment No. 4 is related and they may be taken together by agreement.
- Seanad: Nuclear Test Ban Bill 2006: Committee and Remaining Stages (3 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: Amendment No. 5 is a Government amendment. Amendment No. 6 is related and they can be taken together by agreement.
- Seanad: Chemicals Bill 2008: Second Stage (3 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister of State to the House and wish him well with his portfolio. I also welcome this legislation because it is very important that we have proper control over chemicals. Concerns have been raised recently regarding the use of mercury in tooth fillings. I ask the Minister of State to clarify whether the use of mercury is covered by this legislation. I note that some...
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: Some of the responses.
- Seanad: Nuclear Test Ban Bill 2006: Committee and Remaining Stages (3 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minster of State, Deputy Michael Kitt.
- Seanad: Schools Refurbishment (2 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Cancer Services: Motion (2 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: The Senator should table his own motion, in that case.
- Seanad: Cancer Services: Motion (2 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: The Senator should table a motion, not an item for an adjournment debate.
- Seanad: Cancer Services: Motion (2 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: This motion is about the patient.
- Seanad: Cancer Services: Motion (2 Jul 2008)
Paddy Burke: There are four in Dublin.