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Promoting Cycling: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: How stands the amendment?

Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to Second Stage of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2018, taken on Tuesday, 18 December 2018. On the question, "That the Bill be now read a Second Time", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 70(2) that division must be taken now.

Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to Second Stage of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2018, taken on Tuesday, 18 December 2018. On the question, "That the Bill be now read a Second Time", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 70(2) that division must be taken now.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Deputy.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Deputy is out of time.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Please do not go on. The Deputy is out of time.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Please, the Deputy is out of time.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Please, Deputy.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I call Deputy Scanlon to speak briefly on the same matter.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That concludes questions on promised legislation. Unfortunately, 11 Deputies were not reached today.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: On a point of-----

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: If there were two or three Deputies offering, I would certainly provide that latitude. However, to accommodate 11 Deputies and the replies to them would not work.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The truth is that I inform every Deputy when his or her time is up. I am happy to hear it if Deputy Brassil has an idea of how to enforce time limits more effectively on Deputies, in particular on Leaders who are more assiduous in consuming the time allowed than other Members.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I can certainly do that.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The problem is that many of those 11 Deputies will not be here next Tuesday.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We must proceed.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: By way of explanation, I would have thought everyone understood the system. The Leaders of each of the eight groups in the House are given an opportunity to raise a question before other Members. I have long held the view that Leaders who have the opportunity to ask questions on Leaders' Questions should not be asking questions on promised legislation at all.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: However, the Members' Leaders would not agree to that. I will bring their concerns back to the Business Committee and the Dáil reform committee. Members should remember that we had bingo cards here a while ago.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: People were not happy with those either.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Deputy's time is up.