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- Other Questions: Job Initiatives (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I am sorry but we must move on.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: 11 o’clock I invite the Minister to respond.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: In whatever way the Deputies wish. We can take the first question from each Deputy and the Minister can then answer or we can take all of the supplementary questions together.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Fire Service Staff (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I ask the Minister to respond.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Fire Service Staff (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Deputies must show regard for the clock. Business started late because we did not have a quorum. We are running late.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I understand the next three questions have been grouped, as is the prerogative of the Minister. I assure Deputies O'Dea, Coppinger and Connolly that we will aggregate the times to allow each of them sufficient time to contribute. The only difference in the case of a group is that the Deputy who tables the first question is given an opportunity to introduce the question for 30 seconds.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Members have no choice in the matter. It is the Minister's prerogative to make decisions on grouping questions. Every Deputy will receive the full allocated time.
- Social Welfare Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: The Minister, without interruption. The Minister has exceeded his time.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I call Deputy Eamon Ryan.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: That concludes the question-and-answer session. The Minister has five minutes in which to make his concluding remarks.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I thank Deputy Wallace but he has made an arrangement. Deputy Catherine Connolly has the final question.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: We now move to the Rural Independent Group. The first question is from Deputy Harty.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: We will move on to the Social Democrats and the Green Party. There will be two questions from Deputy Shortall and one from Deputy Eamon Ryan.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: The Deputy will have another opportunity.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I cannot allow that.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: We will concentrate on the issue before us.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Hold on, Deputy.
- Justice Issues: Statements (28 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I know that the Minister needs a few more minutes. With the agreement of the House, it is important that we allow him to continue. Is that agreed? Agreed.