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Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: It is not relevant to today's Order of Business. Does the Senator wish to put a question to the Leader?

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: As the Senator well knows, the Order of Business relates to the business of the House for today.

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: That is a matter for the Senator.

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: Those are points the Senator can make during the debate on the matter.

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: Does the Senator have a question he wishes to put to the Leader?

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: We do not refer to Senators absent from the House.

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: The Chair has no control over what debates are called for and so forth.

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: Is Senator Ó Domhnaill supporting the amendment?

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: The Leader, without interruption, please.

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: The Leader, without interruption, please.

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: Can we hear the Leader without interruption, please?

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: Senator Darragh O'Brien has moved an amendment to the Order of Business.

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: I have no control over what the Leader says in reply. The point of order must relate specifically to procedure. I have an amendment in the name of Senator Darragh O'Brien, "That statements on the Government proposals for the introduction of water and household charges be taken today." Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: That is not a point of order.

Seanad: Committee of Selection: Motion (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: The party numbers did not warrant selection of a member to the committee.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Female Genital Mutilation) Bill 2011: Second Stage (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister for Heath and Children to the Seanad and congratulate him on his portfolio. It is his first time to visit the House and I wish him well.

Seanad: Community Employment Schemes (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Burton, to the House and congratulate and wish her well in her new portfolio.

Seanad: Community Employment Schemes (2 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: Senator Ó Clochartaigh may ask a brief supplementary question.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (7 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: I have received notice from Senator John Gilroy that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health to outline the reasons HSE funding of €75,000 has been withdrawn from the suicide support and information system of the National Research Foundation at a time when the incidence of suicide is increasing. I...

Seanad: Business of Seanad (7 Jun 2011)

Paddy Burke: It is not relevant.