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Residential Tenancies and Valuation Bill 2020: Second Stage (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I understand Deputy Eoin Ó Broin proposes to share time with Deputy Martin Browne.

Teachtaireacht ón Seanad - Message from Seanad (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Seanad Éireann has passed the Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020, without amendment.

Debenhams Ireland Redundancies: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I must now deal with a postponed division on the motion regarding Debenhams Ireland Redundancies yesterday on the question that the amendment to the motion be agreed to, a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 80(2), that division must be taken now and the Clerk will ring the bells.

Ainmniú Iarrthóirí agus Leas-Cheann Comhairle a thoghadh (Atógáil) - Selection of Candidate and Election of Leas-Cheann Comhairle (Resumed) (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: On behalf of Members I congratulate Deputy Connolly on her historic election. She is the first woman to hold office as Ceann Comhairle or Leas-Cheann Comhairle in Dáil Éireann. It is a great occasion for her, her family and supporters and for all of us here in Dáil Éireann. I acknowledge also the distinguished and honourable campaign run by Deputy Fergus O'Dowd over...

Early Years Childcare: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion regarding early years childcare. On Tuesday, 21 July 2020, on the question that the amendment to the motion be agreed to, a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 80(2), that division must be taken now.

Ainmniú Iarrthóirí agus Leas-Cheann Comhairle a thoghadh (Atógáil) - Selection of Candidate and Election of Leas-Cheann Comhairle (Resumed) (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I call on the newly elected Leas-Cheann Comhairle to come forward and make her official declarations.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The House must agree the arrangements for next week's proceedings of the Special Committee on Covid-19 Response. Those arrangements were notified to Members in a report of the Business Committee which was circulated this afternoon. Can we take those arrangements as read and, if so, are they agreed? Agreed. We are a little ahead of time in moving to the next item of business. We will...

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Can the Minister offer clarification on the timeline?

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I apologise but we must do this in a particular way. The Deputy cannot have a Second Stage debate on what is now Committee Stage. We are considering section 1, which deals with nothing more than the Title of the Bill and the definition of what is going on. I have given the Deputy some latitude.

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Go on briefly, please.

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy Gould wishes to contribute. Does this relate to the definition of the Bill?

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We will get to that in a moment. It is nothing to do with the definition.

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: You might calm yourself, Deputy. We try very hard Deputy to treat everybody with respect. I reminded Deputy Collins he was getting-----

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: You were continuing to speak before-----

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Everybody was sent here to speak for someone. You are not alone.

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Have a bit of sense.

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I can now guarantee the Deputy we will impose the letter of the law from here on in. Thank you.

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Does anybody wish to raise anything relevant to section 2?

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That concludes-----

Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Jul 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No. If the Deputy might resume his seat, I will explain. This item of business was ordered to be taken over a three-hour period. I am not responsible for co-ordinating the speakers. There are Whips in all the various groups whose job it is to co-ordinate that, to provide lists of speakers and to ensure that Deputies are here on time. When I came to the Chamber, members of the Rural...