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Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: Hold on a second. The Chair is speaking. Deputy Martin, as the leader of Fianna Fáil, spoke-----

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Ó Snodaigh spoke on behalf of Sinn Féin and the Minister, Deputy Howlin, spoke in respect of the Labour Party. How many more leaders remain to speak as they have a ten-minute speaking slot?

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: I will take the Deputy's point of order.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: If Members cannot agree to that suggestion, I want to try to come to a compromise.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: We will solve it.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: Yes, I will try to do that.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: I want to resolve the problem, not exacerbate it, but the Deputy is trying to do that.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: I ask the Deputy to resume his seat. Can we arrange for those among the remaining groups who feel obscured or offended to speak now? The speakers in the next group will have five minutes each.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: We will move on to the AAA-PBP group.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: No, Deputy. We are proceeding now.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: I told the Deputy what I was going to do.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: I know.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: Everybody is in the same position.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: We will get to everybody.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: No. This is about Dáil reform. It is not about constituency matters.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: I ask the Deputy to resume his seat and I will explain this to him. This is not about constituency matters. This is about Dáil reform.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: This is the issue we are debating and nothing else will be entertained except Dáil reform. If the Deputy bears with me for a little while, we will get-----

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: That is what we are going to do. They have already agreed to do that. We have wasted five minutes already. The speakers from the AAA-PBP group have ten minutes between them.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: Make it as quick a five minutes as the Deputy can.

Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: Proceed as quickly as possible.