Results 41-60 of 212 for speaker:Kieran Phelan

Seanad: Foreshore and Dumping at Sea (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (8 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: I call on the Minister of State to speak on the subject matter of the amendments in the group.

Seanad: Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?

Seanad: Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: As we are on Committee Stage, I ask Senators to speak to the section.

Seanad: Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: On a point of clarification, the Minister of State may comment if he so wishes but as this is a Green Party Private Members' Bill, Senator Boyle will be addressing Senators' questions.

Seanad: Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: I ask Senators to please stick to Committee Stage. We have completed Second Stage.

Seanad: Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: The Senator is responding to the queries but Senator Mullen has indicated he wishes to speak. I did not realise that Senator de Búrca wanted to respond.

Seanad: Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: The Senator is responding to questions. Senator Mullen has yet to speak. When we return to this side the Senator, or whoever wishes to respond, may do so.

Seanad: Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: I have to deal with procedure.

Seanad: Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: I have no problem allowing anyone respond but people must speak first, then the Senator can respond.

Seanad: Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (2 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: I remind the Senator we are on Committee Stage, not Second Stage.

Seanad: Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, Deputy Moloney. Senator de Búrca was in possession and replying to the Second Stage debate. She has three minutes remaining.

Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (1 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Deputy Michael Finneran. Before we commence, I remind Senators that Senators may only speak once on Report Stage, except the proposer of an amendment who may reply to the discussion on the amendment.

Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (1 Dec 2009)

Kieran Phelan: Amendments Nos. 3 to 6, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.

Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Nov 2009)

Kieran Phelan: Amendments Nos. 47 to 52, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement.

Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Nov 2009)

Kieran Phelan: We have had a lot of discussion on this matter.

Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Nov 2009)

Kieran Phelan: Senator Burke has the floor.

Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Nov 2009)

Kieran Phelan: Amendments Nos. 40 and 41 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed. Government amendment No. 40: In page 23, to delete lines 15 to 18 and substitute the following: "(b) shall consult with the manager and elected members of the planning authority, (c) may consult with the regional authority and persons who made submissions under subsection (7)(c), and".

Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Nov 2009)

Kieran Phelan: Amendments Nos. 42 and 43 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (18 Nov 2009)

Kieran Phelan: I thank the Minister for coming to the House. I am delighted the Bill has had such a speedy passage through Seanad Éireann.

Seanad: Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Second Stage (18 Nov 2009)

Kieran Phelan: The Senator is safe.