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Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Yes, I know.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: There are procedures. Any of these matters can be raised at the weekly Whips' meetings. Does the Deputy have a question on legislation so that we can get on with the business of the House for today?

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy will have to find another time and another forum to make these points.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I ask the Deputy to co-operate with the Chair. There is no provision to have a debate on this matter on the Order of Business. The Deputy indicated to me earlier that he had a further query on promised legislation. Please let us have it.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I will have to ask the Deputy to leave the House unless he asks a question on legislation or resumes his seat.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Deputy, you are engaging in debate on the Order of Business.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: We cannot have a debate on the Order of Business.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: A debate is inappropriate on the Order of Business.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Deputy Burton is engaging in debate on the Order of Business.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Take the matter up with the Minister.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I must advise Deputy Burton that we have a whip system in the House and this matter can be discussed among the Whips.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: This matter should be taken up at the Whips' meeting. Before I call the next speaker, I wish to refer to something which was raised earlier in the House by Deputy Durkan. The enclosure with the letter which was sent out last night sets out the various parts of the Order of Business under Standing Order 26. The rulings, also attached, do not refer to legislation promised outside the House as...

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: We will clarify it for the Deputy.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: For both Deputies.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: It is quite clear that promised business is what can be raised under Standing Order 26 on the Order of Business.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: On changes to Standing Orders, Deputy Higgins will be aware that I am always willing-----

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I indicated in the letter I am quite willing to implement any changes which are agreed among the parties in the House.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I, personally, as Ceann Comhairle, cannot change the Standing Order. It is very much in the hands of the Members of CPP.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Yes. I am taking the matter up.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Deputy Costello will have to bring this matter up with the line Ministers-----