Results 501-520 of 1,015,190 for in 'Dáil debates' OR in 'Committee meetings' speaker:Marian Harkin
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
(Interruptions).
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Rory O'Hanlon: Allow the Taoiseach to speak without interruption.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Bertie Ahern: I am trying to be reasonable and sensible. As I understand, Deputy Kenny has asked that we take No. 14a for the time I set out. We will take No. 14 after that. We will deal with both of them tonight but take No. 14a first. I am not agreeing to an open-ended debate. I am offering to take No. 14a now, in the time I have set down, and take No. 14 at the end of that. If the House wants longer to...
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Enda Kenny: That is all right as long as it is not concluded this evening.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Bertie Ahern: Is the Deputy referring toNo. 14?
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Enda Kenny: Yes.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Bertie Ahern: Will the Deputy agree to conclude No. 14 quickly?
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Enda Kenny: The late Jim Tunney used to say, "What is closing time?"
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Bertie Ahern: It has to be taken to committee.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Enda Kenny: I understand that and while we will not hold it up unduly, people have a right to speak on it.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Denis Naughten: It is not going to committee tonight.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: The Whips' meeting is the place to organise business. The Taoiseach is now offering to extend the time spent debating the report of the Laffoy Commission to about an hour and three quarters, at best, by the time the Order of Business has concluded. This is not adequate to discuss a report of this significance. The Minister for Education and Science can smile all he likes, but he is the one...
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Noel Dempsey: We put it in place.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: The Minister forced the collapse of the commission.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Noel Dempsey: I hope the Labour spokesman will be better informed than in the past.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Rory O'Hanlon: The Minister should allow Deputy Rabbitte to continue without interruption.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Jan O'Sullivan: There is unprecedented criticism of a Department and the Minister is just laughing at it. It is unbelievable.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: The Minister should read the comments Ms Justice Laffoy made about the Minister and his predecessor. The Taoiseach came to the House and shed crocodile tears about the unfortunate people who were abused and the Minister responsible thinks it is a laughing matter. The Taoiseach has accused me of jumping off the religious. I am not sure what it means but it sounds naughty.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Bertie Ahern: The Deputy knows what I mean.
- Order Of Business. (3 Feb 2004)
Pat Rabbitte: Whatever it means, it is not true.