Results 1-11 of 11 for standing order motion in 'Seanad debates' speaker:Pat Moylan

Seanad: Business of Seanad (23 Mar 2011)

Pat Moylan: I have received a request signed by 30 Senators to summon a meeting of the Seanad for the specific purpose of discussing a motion on the programme for Government and the Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008. The request complied with Standing Orders and I accordingly summoned this meeting. In accordance with the procedures which have brought the House here today there...

Seanad: Legal Proceedings: Motion (28 Jan 2011)

Pat Moylan: -----and in accordance with Standing Order 58, Senator Callely will be recorded in the Journal of Proceedings of the Seanad as dissenting from the declaration of the result of the question put on the motion.

Seanad: Request to move Adjournment of Seanad under Standing Order 30 (30 Nov 2010)

Pat Moylan: I have received notice from Senator Norris of a motion he wishes to raise under Standing Order 30. I call on the Senator to state the matter of which he has given notice before I give my ruling on it.

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Mar 2010)

Pat Moylan: As the Senator's first proposal amounts to a formal motion which was only tabled today and, therefore, does not comply with Standing Order 26 in terms notice, it is not in order as an amendment to the Order of Business. As Cathaoirleach, I am not prepared to accept it on such short notice. It will be circulated today and included in the Order Paper tomorrow.

Seanad: Request to Move Adjournment of the Seanad under Standing Order 30 (11 Feb 2009)

Pat Moylan: I have notice from Senator Ross regarding a motion he wishes to raise under Standing Order 30. I call Senator Ross to give notice of the motion before I give my ruling.

Seanad: Request to Move Adjournment of the Seanad under Standing Order 30 (12 Dec 2008)

Pat Moylan: I have received notice from Senator David Norris regarding a motion that he wishes to raise under Standing Order 30. I ask the Senator to give notice of the motion before I give my ruling.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Dec 2008)

Pat Moylan: There is precedent for putting down a motion stating, "notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders".

Seanad: Request to Move Adjournment of the Seanad under Standing Order 30 (21 May 2008)

Pat Moylan: Before I call Senator Regan, I have received notice from Senator Paudie Coffey regarding a motion that he wishes to raise under Standing Order 30. I ask the Senator to give notice of the motion before I give my ruling.

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Apr 2008)

Pat Moylan: I dealt yesterday with the surly remark made in the House in accordance with Standing Orders 49 and 50 and will allow no further discussion on the matter. I want to put on record that the independence of the courts is enshrined in Article 35.2 of the Constitution which states, "All judges shall be independent in the exercise of their judicial functions and subject only to this Constitution...

Seanad: Request to Move Adjournment of the Seanad under Standing Order 30 (13 Mar 2008)

Pat Moylan: I have received notice from Senator Alan Kelly regarding a motion that he wishes to raise under Standing Order 30. I ask the Senator to give notice of the motion before I give my ruling.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

Pat Moylan: I ask Senators to consider Standing Order 108, which clearly spells out those to whom we may pay tribute and give expressions of sympathy. If a motion of sympathy is to be taken it should be moved by the Leader following which others could join in. I do not want to have to do this and I have no disrespect for any deceased person. However, there are rules and regulations with which I and...