The Clerk of the Dáil made the following announcement:

I gcomhlíonadh Bhuan-Ordú céad is seachtó cúig de na Buan-Orduithe i dtaobh Gnó Phoiblí, tá orm a chraoladh go ndearnadh, sa Chorrthoghchán a bhí ann an fiche seachtú lá de Dheireadh Fómhair, dhá mhíle is a haon déag, de chionn an Teachta Brian Seosamh Ó Luineacháin d'fháil bháis, an comhalta seo a leanas a thoghadh don Dáil:

In compliance with Standing Order 175 of the Standing Orders relative to Public Business, I have to announce that at the By-Election held on 27th October 2011, consequent on the death of Deputy Brian Joseph Lenihan, the following Member has been elected to the Dáil:

Dáilcheantar Baile Átha Cliath Thiar

Constituency of Dublin West .. .. .. .. .. .. Patrick Nulty.

Tá Rolla na gComhaltaí sínithe ag an Teachta de réir Bhuan-Ordú 1.

The Deputy has signed the Roll of Members in accordance with Standing Order 1.