Results 121-140 of 9,840 for speaker:Pat Moylan

Seanad: Maritime Security Bill 2004 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages. (8 Jul 2004)

Pat Moylan: This is a Seanad Bill which has been amended by the Dáil. In accordance with Standing Order 103, it is deemed to have passed its First, Second and Third Stages in the Seanad and is placed on the Order Paper for Report Stage. On the question, "That the Bill be received for final consideration", the Minister may explain the purpose of the amendments made by the Dáil. This is looked upon as...

Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Statements (Resumed). (30 Sep 2004)

Pat Moylan: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Fahey, and his officials to the House and also take the opportunity to congratulate him on his promotion. There have been some excellent contributions from Members on this issue. I compliment those Members of the sub-committee who listened and read in detail the many submissions made by numerous bodies on Seanad reform. Time spent discussing Seanad...

Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Statements (Resumed). (30 Sep 2004)

Pat Moylan: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Statements (Resumed). (30 Sep 2004)

Pat Moylan: On Wednesday, 6 October 2004 at 2.30 p.m.

Seanad: Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Bill 2002: Second Stage. (6 Oct 2004)

Pat Moylan: I welcome the Minister for Defence, Deputy O'Dea, to the House and congratulate him on his elevation to the Cabinet. Members have worked with him and seen his work in many Departments as Minister of State and his commitment and dedication in those roles will bear fruit for him in his new position as Minister. I wish him well. As a neighbour of the former Minister for Defence, Deputy Michael...

Seanad: Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Bill 2002: Second Stage (Resumed). (6 Oct 2004)

Pat Moylan: Tomorrow at 10.30 a.m.

Seanad: Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Bill 2002: Committee Stage. (13 Oct 2004)

Pat Moylan: I agree with Senator Minihan as a man of great experience in the Army. The amendment may well have been tabled with a concern for Army personnel in charge of prisoners as against those in command of regular serving ranks. Is the concern based on what has happened elsewhere, as seen on television perhaps, with regard to Army personnel?

Seanad: Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Bill 2002: Committee Stage. (13 Oct 2004)

Pat Moylan: On Tuesday, 19 October 2004.

Seanad: Medical Cards: Motion (13 Oct 2004)

Pat Moylan: Tomorrow at 10.30 a.m.

Seanad: Land Bill 2004: Committee Stage. (14 Oct 2004)

Pat Moylan: Next Wednesday.

Seanad: Business of Seanad. (14 Oct 2004)

Pat Moylan: Next Wednesday at 10.30 a.m.

Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Statements (Resumed). (21 Oct 2004)

Pat Moylan: At 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday next.

Seanad: Report of Strategic Task Force on Alcohol: Statements. (27 Oct 2004)

Pat Moylan: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, Deputy Seán Power, to the House. I congratulate him on his promotion and wish him well. When somebody like me says anything about alcohol it is pointed out that I have a Pioneer pin and must therefore be anti this, that and the other and certainly anti-alcohol. I welcome this very detailed and in-depth report.

Seanad: Planning and Related Issues: Statements (Resumed). (28 Oct 2004)

Pat Moylan: At 10.30 a.m. on Wednesday next.

Seanad: Ombudsman (Defence Forces) Bill 2002: Report and Final Stages. (3 Nov 2004)

Pat Moylan: I welcome the passing of this Bill and compliment the Minister and his officials on their work. I also compliment his predecessor, Deputy Michael Smith, on his work. We must also recognise that the representative bodies made a major contribution. The establishment of an ombudsman for the Defence Forces is important. Senator Brian Hayes made an important point regarding the role of the...

Seanad: National Sports Facilities: Statements. (3 Nov 2004)

Pat Moylan: Fianna Fáil.

Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Nov 2004)

Pat Moylan: Will the Leader request the Minister of State with responsibility for health and safety matters, Deputy Killeen, to investigate the safety of quad bikes? A number of deaths have occurred this year involving quad bikes and many people have been seriously injured. Twenty years ago, tractors, which travel slowly, had to have safety devices such as roll bars and cabs fixed.

Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Nov 2004)

Pat Moylan: Quad bikes should and must have safety devices on them and I would ask the Leader to request Deputy Killeen to deal with this issue through the Health and Safety Authority.

Seanad: Community Development. (4 Nov 2004)

Pat Moylan: I welcome the Minister to the House and wish him well in his Department. A number of people have expressed their concern to me about the expansion of the West Offaly Integrated Development Partnership's area of operation as part of the LDSIP, to include Birr and south Offaly. The West Offaly Integrated Development Partnership became operational in 1996 as one of the three local development...

Seanad: Budget Statement 2005: Motion. (1 Dec 2004)

Pat Moylan: Realpolitik.