Results 361-380 of 11,811 for speaker:Denis O'Donovan

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Jul 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: The Leader wants to conclude.

Seanad: EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (3 Jul 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Humphreys, to the Chamber for a very important debate on the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (2 Jul 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Maria Byrne that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an update on the development of a transport strategy for the Limerick-Shannon metropolitan area. I have also received notice from Senator Colette Kelleher of the following...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Abortion Services Provision (2 Jul 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Tá fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit, Deputy Finian McGrath.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Before I ask the Leader to outline the Order of Business, I welcome some of his friends, Mary McDevitt Afflerback, her husband, Jerry Afflerback, their son, Reilly, and Cathy Goodwin, to the Gallery. I am sure the Leader will give them a fantastic tour and a great day in Leinster House. I hope they enjoy their stay in Ireland.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I call on the Leader to respond.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Senator Wilson, please do not have a discussion with the Leader.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: As someone with a keen interest in sea fishing, I was intrigued by the Leader's efforts to throw out a sprat to catch a mackerel in the guise of Senator Norris's support for the Government on certain issues. I will watch that space.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (26 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Jerry Buttimer that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on the provision of a primary care centre in Douglas, Cork. I have also received notice from Senator Michelle Mulherin of the following matter:The need for the Minister for Housing,...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I ask the very nice Deputy Leader to outline the business of the day.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Senator Craughwell has 15 seconds to do it.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Senator Craughwell is over time.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I am not sure that reading the names of these noble gentlemen or ladies into the record will achieve anything or is relevant to the Order of Business.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: The Senator can call for a debate on the issue.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: The Senator has used his four minutes.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: He should not test my generosity. I have to rule on the matter.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: With respect, the Senator is almost two minutes over his time. I am trying to be fair. I ask him to resume his seat.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Please resume your seat, Senator.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I rarely rise but I have to be fair, as I believe I am to most people. The Senator has exceeded his speaking time by more than two minutes. I ask him to respect due process in the House and resume his seat.