Results 321-340 of 3,476 for speaker:Charlie O'Connor

Emergency Planning (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: Allow the Minister to continue, please.

Water and Sewerage Schemes (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: Only three minutes remain in Question Time. I suggest that the Minister spend a minute putting on the record some of his response to the next group of questions, after which I will allow brief comments from colleagues across the floor.

Water and Sewerage Schemes (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: I accept that, but only three minutes remain in this slot. I apologise for putting the Minister under pressure.

Adjournment Debate Matters. (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Mattie McGrath - the replacement of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association by Birdwatch Ireland as one of the two farming pillar seats at the European Economic and Social Council; (2) Deputy Dan Neville - the fourth...

Voluntary Housing Associations (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: I thank the Deputy and wish him a pleasant summer.

European Economic and Social Committee (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: I wish the Minister of State, colleagues and staff a pleasant and happy summer.

Waste Management (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: We are almost out of time for this question. I ask Deputy Hogan to be very brief.

Waste Management (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: Allow the Minister to complete his reply. I protected the Deputy so I call on the Minister to continue.

Water Charges (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: My losing my breath had nothing to do with Deputy Hogan's question. It was the environment.

Local Government Elections (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: Allow the Minister to respond.

Local Government Elections (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: Deputy Hogan may respond briefly because two Labour Party colleagues also wish to contribute. I will take all three together.

Local Government Elections (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: The Minister should bank that question. Deputy Ciarán Lynch, briefly if possible, unless he wishes to announce the opportunity.

Local Government Elections (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: Tenuously. I ask the Minister to draw the questions together and complete his contribution.

Local Government Elections (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: The Minister should be allowed to speak without interruption.

Message from Seanad (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: Seanad Éireann has passed the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009, without amendment.

Planning Issues (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: The Deputy should know I am bound to protect the Minister.

Multi-Unit Developments Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. The Multi-Unit Developments Bill 2009 seeks to introduce regulation of multi-unit developments by addressing issues relating to the obligations of developers and the governance of owners' management companies. It aims to protect the owners of units in both new and existing multi-unit developments. It also provides for the transfer of...

Multi-Unit Developments Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: I represent Tallaght, Brittas, Bohernabreena, Greenhills, Templeogue and Firhouse. As a political activist, something I have always found difficult about these types of residential developments is that it is often difficult to access them in order to visit constituents. Luckily enough, many of my constituents look up my telephone number, contact my full-time office or come to one of my nine...

Multi-Unit Developments Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: I appeal to the receiver, as I did publicly yesterday, to do what can be done to preserve those jobs. It is critical this is done. I trust the issues that all of us are bringing to the attention of the Minister of State in respect of this Bill will be dealt with. I trust the provisions will be implemented as quickly as possible and that the various issues that people have asked us to deal...

Criminal Procedure Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (8 Jul 2010)

Charlie O'Connor: I am unsure how to follow that. Deputy Shatter is entitled to a final contribution.