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Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Before we move on to amendment No. 8, I remind Members who were not here this morning that the weekly divisions will take place on the conclusion of the Recognition of Irish Sign Language for the Deaf Community Bill, which will be at 6.45 p.m. or, if delayed, at 7.07 p.m., but we will have the votes before 7 p.m.

Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Amendment No. 9 arises out of committee programmes. Amendments Nos. 9, 10, 24, 27, 35 to 38, inclusive, 41 and 42 are related and may be discussed together.

Recognition of Irish Sign Language for the Deaf Community Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Before the Minister of State comes in, I remind the House that by order of the House in seven minutes I may be putting one question, which would be my first time to do so. In a sense it is a guillotine, but it is in the interests of getting the Bill passed.

Recognition of Irish Sign Language for the Deaf Community Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Amendment No. 10 is out of order.

Recognition of Irish Sign Language for the Deaf Community Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Amendment No. 11 is out of order as it involves a potential charge.

Recognition of Irish Sign Language for the Deaf Community Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Amendment No. 18 is out of order as it is a potential charge.

Recognition of Irish Sign Language for the Deaf Community Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: The Bill, which is considered to be a Dáil Bill in accordance with Article 20.2.2° of the Constitution, will be sent to the Seanad.

Recognition of Irish Sign Language for the Deaf Community Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: It is not usual, but those in the Gallery are very welcome to interrupt proceedings because it is an historic Bill. We were due to have a guillotine at 6.45 p.m., but we did not need it. I thank Deputies for their co-operation.

Online Advertising and Social Media (Transparency) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to Second Stage of the Online Advertising and Social Media (Transparency) Bill 2017, taken on Wednesday, 13 December 2017. On the question, "That the Bill be now read a Second Time", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 70(2) that division must be taken now.

Personal Explanation by Minister of State (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: The Minister for State at the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government has informed the Chair that he wishes to make a personal explanation and the Chair agrees.

Personal Explanation by Minister of State (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Sula n-imíonn na Teachtaí, is dóigh go mbeidh seo an t-am deireanach a bheidh muid go léir anseo le chéile. Ar mo shon féin agus ar son an Cheann Comhairle, guím Nollaig shona agus bliain úr faoi mháise ar na Teachtaí go léir agus ar a dteaghlaigh. Níl mé le dul a rá go bhfuilimid ag dul ar laethanta saoire. Táimid...

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: This is a road traffic Bill.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Bogaimid ar aghaidh anois go dtí Fianna Fáil. Tá Deputy Curran ag roinnt a chuid ama leis an Teachta Eamonn Scanlon.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I did-----

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Deputies must allow the Minister to speak without interruption.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I have no control in this regard. I did raise it with Deputy Wallace and he told me that it was relevant; creating jobs in the country. The provisions of this road traffic Bill are very clear and the Minister is, of course, anxious to see it progressed through the House. However, I have no control over the length of Members' contributions. My position is that many of the Deputies who wish...

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I cannot control the length of Members' contributions.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: A quorum has been called.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Deputy Curran, without interruption, please.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I have to interrupt the Deputy and ask him to move the adjournment.