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Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I want to be consistent. The areas the Deputy is dealing with are all very interesting but, as with a previous speaker, they are not particularly relevant to the Bill before the House.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We are required during Second Stage debate on a Bill to focus on the Bill and make passing reference only to what might be in the Bill or other extraneous matters that are related to the Bill. The Deputy might as well conclude.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Will Deputy Danny Healy-Rae give us the view from the kingdom?

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We have heard that before.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Is Deputy Frank O'Rouke responding on behalf of Fianna Fáil?

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No. There is only a response to the debate at this stage.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Yes.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No, the Deputy does not.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The position is very clear. The Government has responded and now it is for Fianna Fáil to respond and that is the end of the debate.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: What is the point of order?

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy Frank O'Rourke can share his time.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Ten minutes.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Please, Deputy.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Yes.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I call Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe and remind him that Deputies Eamon Scanlon and Frank O'Rourke also need to contribute.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I call Deputy Eamon Scanlon to make a brief contribution.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Will the Deputy give way to his colleague, Deputy Frank O'Rourke, to wrap up? We are already over time.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Deputy is very good and I thank him for his co-operation. I call Deputy Frank O'Rourke to wrap up briefly, even though we are over time.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I point out for the general information of Deputies that those wishing to contribute need to watch the monitors and be aware of the rate at which the debate is progressing. They need to be here because the flexibility we have shown this evening would not normally be shown and we will not show it in the future. It is Members' responsibility to know when their slots are coming up. I thank...

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: As this is a Private Member's Bill, it must under Standing Orders 84A and 141 be referred to a select committee.