Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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I move:

That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, unless the Dáil shall otherwise order, the following arrangements shall apply in relation to the sittings of the Dáil on 6, 7 and 8 December, 2011:

(i) oral questions shall not be taken on Tuesday and Wednesday;

(ii) matters may not be raised under the provisions of Standing Order 32 on Tuesday and Wednesday;

(iii) topical issues may not be raised under the provisions of Standing Order 27A on Tuesday and Wednesday;

(iv) Private Members' business shall not be taken on Tuesday and Wednesday but shall be taken on Thursday;

(v) Leaders' Questions shall be taken at 2 p.m. on Tuesday; and

(vi) the Order of Business shall be taken at the conclusion of Leaders' Questions on Tuesday.

Seán Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, Ceann Comhairle)
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Is the motion agreed?

Timmy Dooley (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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Which motion is this?

Seán Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, Ceann Comhairle)
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It is the motion re the sittings. Is that agreed? Agreed. We move on to the next motion.

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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A Cheann Comhairle-----

Seán Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, Ceann Comhairle)
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What is your problem?

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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My problem is that yesterday, on the record of the House, the Taoiseach said the following: "The Bill is required by the troika-----"

Seán Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, Ceann Comhairle)
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Sorry, you are out of order. Please, Deputy, resume your seat.

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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Sorry, but-----

Seán Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, Ceann Comhairle)
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Deputy, will you please resume your seat? You are totally out of order. It is now 11.45 a.m.

Timmy Dooley (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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That is not his fault.

Seán Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, Ceann Comhairle)
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I am in the middle of putting business.

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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When you are finished. You can call me next. Thank you.

Seán Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, Ceann Comhairle)
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Sit down. Thank you.

Michael Kitt (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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I now call on the Minister for Finance, Deputy Michael Noonan.

A Deputy:

Our man is installed.

Timmy Dooley (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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Your man is gone. He has no cover now.

Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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Withdraw that. You might have to withdraw that, I can tell you.

Timmy Dooley (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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It was an off the record comment. I will make you withdraw every one that you make from now on, if you want.

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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A Leas-Cheann Comhairle-----

Michael Kitt (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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Sorry, Deputy, we have finished the Order of Business.

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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A Leas-Cheann Comhairle, yesterday, on the Order of Business, the Taoiseach said that the Water Services (Amendment) Bill was required by the troika memorandum.

Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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That is out of order.

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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He went on further to say that it had to be "implemented before the end of the year".

Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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He is totally out of order.

Michael Kitt (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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I am sorry. The Deputy will have to resume his seat. We have finished the Order of Business.

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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The Taoiseach was wrong, factually. I ask him to come to the House and correct the record of the Dáil, which is incorrect. Furthermore-----

Michael Kitt (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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Deputy Ó Cuív, you have just heard the Ceann Comhairle say that when the Chair is on his feet, the Deputy will resume his seat.

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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I am giving the Tánaiste, Deputy Gilmore, an opportunity to make an honest man of the Taoiseach, as the Taoiseach wanted to make of him last week.

Michael Kitt (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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Deputy Ó Cuív, you were told that the Deputies should resume their seats when the Chair is standing. I call on the Minister for Finance, Deputy Michael Noonan, to move the next motion.