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Special Ombudsman's Report: Statements (4 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: -----and the way the Deputy is approaching it is not the correct way.

Special Ombudsman's Report: Statements (4 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: It is entirely inappropriate to refer to officials and I wish the Deputy would modify that comment.

Business of Dáil: Motion (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Is the proposal agreed to?

Business of Dáil: Motion (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: We have agreed the arrangements, as per the proposal made by the Chief Whip, which stated: ... the following arrangements shall apply: (i) the statements of the Taoiseach and of the main spokespersons for Fine Gael, the Labour Party and Sinn Féin, who shall be called upon in that order, shall not exceed 15 minutes in each case; (ii) the statements of each other Member called upon shall not...

Business of Dáil: Motion (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: We have noted the Deputy's sentiments on the matter. Perhaps some arrangement can be made by way of sharing time.

Adjournment Debate Matters (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy James McDaid - the urgent matter of the immediate appointment of a second consultant neurologist to the HSE North West, to be based in Sligo General Hospital; (2) Deputy Thomas P. Broughan - the urgent need for the Minister...

Leaders' Questions (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Deputy Gilmore, please.

Leaders' Questions (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Deputy Gilmore, please.

Resignation of Member (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I wish to announce for the information of the House that I have received a letter of resignation from Deputy George Lee as Member of Dáil Éireann with effect from Monday, 8 February 2010. I have laid the letter before the Dáil.

Requests to move Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Before coming to the Order of Business, I propose to deal with a number of notices under Standing Order 32. I will call on Deputies in the order in which they submitted their notices to my office.

Requests to move Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Having considered the matters raised, I do not consider them to be in order under Standing Order 32.

Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: There are two proposals to be put to the House. Is the proposal for the late sitting agreed to? Agreed. Is the proposal for dealing with No. 12 motion re referral to joint committee of proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of a proposal that section 17A of the Diseases of Animals Act 1966 shall continue in force for the period ending on 8 March 2011 without debate agreed to? Agreed.

Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy is getting into the detail.

Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Deputy McManus is going into far too much detail.

Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: We cannot have a detailed debate on this matter at this stage.

Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: It is a continuation of the previous contribution.

Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Despite the fact we are from the same constituency, the Deputy will have to find an alternative way to raise this matter.

Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: That is not appropriate for the Order of Business.

Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: No it is not, there is no new legislation involved.

Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy should not expand the debate at this stage.