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Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy Barry does not determine who the speakers are or the order in which they are taken.

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Excuse me, I am on my feet. The Deputy will resume his seat.

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Will the Deputy please resume his seat? The situation is quite clear. Several speakers were not here at the time they were scheduled to speak. As a result, the debate progressed to the point at which there was nobody in the Chamber offering who had not already spoken. I called on the Minister to respond and, as he stood to do so, Deputies Boyd Barrett and Michael Collins entered the...

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: As there is no one offering, I call the Minister of State, Deputy Ossian Smyth, to respond.

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I was too, but they are not here so we will have to get on with it.

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am sorry, Deputy Boyd Barrett, you are listed to speak-----

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Sorry, you are listed to speak before Deputy Tóibín.

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No, you are listed to speak after Deputy Ó Murchú, who has spoken. Anyway, I am not getting involved.

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No, I am not getting involved in a debate about it. You were not here.

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Neither you nor I is responsible for who is or is not here. You were not here when you supposed to be. I am not going to-----

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That is not-----

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: You cannot have been watching it very carefully because Deputy Ó Murchú-----

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: You might have been surprised-----

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I appreciate your difficulty, but I have called the Minister of State to respond.

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: If another half a dozen turn up that did not bother turning up for their slots-----

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I will make an exception in respect of Deputies Boyd Barrett and Michael Collins. I am not making any further exceptions. It is extraordinary, having called on the Minister of State to respond, to have to ask him to resume his seat in order that we can go back to two Deputies. I will do it on this occasion, but I will not be doing it again.

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I will not do it for anyone else who turns up.

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: It would be a good idea if the Deputy tried to focus on the Bill rather than the macro situation.

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank Deputy Nash. I ask Members to try to concentrate on the provisions of the Bill. I call Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, who is substituting for Deputy James O'Connor.

Industrial Relations (Provisions in Respect of Pension Entitlements of Retired Workers) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (30 Jun 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to Second Stage of the Industrial Relations (Provisions in Respect of Pension Entitlements of Retired Workers) Bill 2021, which took place this morning. On the question, "That the amendment to the motion be made", a division was claimed, and in accordance with Standing Order 80(2), that division must be taken now.