Results 141-160 of 2,099 for speaker:Ivor Callely
- Seanad: Order of Business (2 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: I fully accept that. I congratulate the volunteers, local authorities and all in the emergencies services who are endeavouring to respond to the challenging weather conditions affecting the country which are also having a major impact on small and medium-sized businesses. I encourage people, therefore, to buy local and to buy Irish. Will the Leader seek clarification on whether it is legal...
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: Will the Leader outline the current status of and progress on the issue of Seanad reform? Will any such reform take on board submissions to the relevant Oireachtas joint committees, especially where, in the context of fair procedures, issues of grave and significant importance have been raised? This issue is particularly relevant in circumstances where a person's character can be mocked in...
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: For the record and in light of the issue raised by Senator Norris, is the Cathaoirleach to confirm whether my question is in order?
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: I am inquiring with regard to the question I just posed. Will the Cathaoirleach indicate whether my question is in order?
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: No, I am inquiring whether the question I just posed in respect of Seanad reform is in order in light of the point raised by Senator Norris.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: That is correct. However, another Member has inquired with regard to whether the question I posed is in order. For the record and for my own benefit-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: -----I believe I am entitled to know whether, particularly in light of the point made by Senator Norris, my question is in order.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: Will the Cathaoirleach rule on the point raised by Senator Norris?
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: No, Senator Norris was asking about my raising this matter again.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: For the record and in light of what Senator Norris said, I thank the Cathaoirleach for his ruling which indicates that I am in order. I accept the acknowledgement offered by Senator Norris in the form of a nod of his head that he accepts that I am in order. Did someone else make a comment?
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: Will the Leader indicate how many temporary radio licences have been sought and the number that were granted by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, BAI? I take the opportunity to congratulate the BAI on Christmas FM, which is back on air, Ireland's first radio station dedicated to the religious and secular festival of Christmas. Christmas FM is a charitable venture run voluntarily by...
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: -----and all proceeds are in aid of Barnardos.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: A Chathaoirligh-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: -----I am being denied an opportunity to raise a point.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: I am just-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: For the record, I am being denied the opportunity of raising a point-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: -----in light of what has been said.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: Sorry, I am seeking clarification. Am I being denied the opportunity to raise a point?
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: So I am being allowed raise it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Dec 2010)
Ivor Callely: Let us have fair procedures.