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- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: There has to be-----
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: There must be some order in this debate. First of all, let me say very clearly that the Ceann Comhairle would not do anything that would be a sleight on this House. Let me make that clear. Let us move on from there. I will go through any of the amendments which have been ruled out of order. It is not the first time that many of these amendments have been ruled out of order. Many were...
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I will give an explanation on any amendments which are being ruled out of order, including those to which the Deputy is referring, when we come to them. We are now at amendment No.15. It is in the name of Deputies Bríd Smith, Richard Boyd Barrett and Gino Kenny and arises out of committee proceedings. Will Deputy Boyd Barrett move the amendment?
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: No.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Wait a minute. When I put it to the House that the amendment was out of order, the House agreed. No one raised an objection.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Hold on. When I went through amendments Nos. 1 to 14, I said they were out of order and no one raised the issue. We are at amendment No. 15 now.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: There was a general question.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: There was a general question. The Deputies can check the record. The next amendment we are dealing with is No. 15. I call on Deputy Boyd Barrett to move the amendment.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: On which amendment?
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Which amendment?
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Amendments Nos. 5 and 7 seek to provide that the Minister shall, within six months of the Act, provide for a referendum, report on the establishment of a conservation grant, report on altering building regulations to incorporate conservation measures, report on plans to upgrade the water infrastructure, report on the number of private residences with swimming pools and propose a levy on these...
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Well that is the answer.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: That is the ruling.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I call on Deputy Boyd Barrett to move amendment No. 15.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: We are not going to have a debate tonight.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: I have made the ruling and the amendments have been ruled out of order in accordance with Standing Order 154(1). If there are other issues as we go along we will deal with them. I call on Deputy Boyd Barrett to move amendment No. 15.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: My apologies to the Deputy, can I just say that amendments Nos. 15, 16 and 18 are related and will be discussed together.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: Deputy Eoin Ó Broin to continue, without interruption. Every Member will have a chance to contribute.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: All Deputies should speak through the Chair.
- Water Services Bill 2017: Report Stage (7 Nov 2017)
Pat Gallagher: We are dealing with the amendment, not individuals.