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Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report Stage (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: There is somebody out of order.

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: I am asking for much more time. We want to put down amendments and to have time to hear them. Will they be heard?

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: It does not look like the Water Services (Amendment) Bill will take up all of the allotted time because all the amendments have been ruled out of order bar one. Dealing with the technicalities of the electoral commission may not take up that time either. I ask that we extend the actual motion time to allow amendments to be put and debated.

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: This could come up tomorrow night.

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: When will it be considered? The committee will not meet until Thursday, but this could come up tomorrow night.

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: I am going to put it to a vote then.

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: I will leave it up to the good judgment of the Business Committee to recognise that a lot of people are watching this.

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: The Ceann Comhairle has told us this is the only show in town. Give us time.

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: No. No. 12a, motion re citizens assembly, deals with a very important issue. Only 45 minutes has been allocated to discuss this new initiative to deliberate on the eight amendment and also, it seems, three other items, but it is not clear whether they will be discussed at the same time, in other words, simultaneously, or one after the other. The allocation of time with five minutes per...

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: It was not agreed to as opposition was voiced to it at the meeting.

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: May I make my point?

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: Opposition was voiced at the meeting and I am bringing the matter to the Dáil because we were ignored at the meeting, as it seems we were in a minority. I am asking the House - I will put it to a vote - to extend the time allocated to debate this topic.

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: Okay. Are we in a position, for example, to bring forward amendments to the motion? Very important amendments need to be made to it. For example, it is not clear whether voters in local elections, non-citizens, will be included in the citizens assembly. It is also not clear whether any account will be taken of issues being discussed? For example, if the issue is the eight amendment, will...

Business of Dáil (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: I wish to speak on a later matter in today's business.

Order of Business (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: Sorry-----

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 35. To ask the Minister for Health to report on the implementation of the action plan of the national ambulance service capacity review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20950/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital Status (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 65. To ask the Minister for Health the progress being made on construction of the national children's hospital at the St. James's Hospital site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20951/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payments Implementation (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 306. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of properties under the housing assistance payment scheme that have become available in Dublin 15 by month in 2016 to date in tabular form. [20620/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Administration (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 368. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will address the anomaly in an area (details supplied) where a number of tenants are unable to avail of certain social protection payments as they privately rent homes from an agent while the property is owned by the local authority. [20669/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Israeli Settlements (12 Jul 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 423. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the planned new settler accommodation in the occupied West Bank (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21121/16]