Dáil debates

Wednesday, 10 July 2013

2:10 am

Photo of Paul KehoePaul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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I move:

That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders and the order of the Dáil of Wednesday, Report Stage of the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013 shall, if not previously concluded, adjourn at 5 a.m. and the Dáil shall thereupon adjourn until 12.30 p.m. on Thursday, 11 July 2013.

Photo of Séamus HealySéamus Healy (Tipperary South, Workers and Unemployed Action Group)
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Farce.

Photo of Timmy DooleyTimmy Dooley (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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The Government made a mess of it this morning.

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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These is a proposition before us, and I want to-----

(Interruptions).

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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As dawn breaks-----

Photo of Paul KehoePaul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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There is no dawn chorus.

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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-----I say to the Chief Whip that he has made an absolute shambles of this debate-----

Photo of Paul KehoePaul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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Same as you made of the country.

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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-----and he has brought the House into disrepute through the manner in which he has handled it and consulted with the Opposition. We agree to the adjournment.

Photo of Enda KennyEnda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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You will be here until the end of July.

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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The Taoiseach should stop the immature schoolyard bullying.

(Interruptions).

Photo of Gerry AdamsGerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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I have no problem being here. My family is in Belfast, and it does not matter to me. However, there are staff and Members here and this is not the way to do business. I appeal to the Taoiseach to honour the commitment he gave to reform this House so it works properly.

Photo of Seán BarrettSeán Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, Ceann Comhairle)
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Question put and agreed to.