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Fifth Report of the Joint Committee on Climate Change and Energy Security: Motion (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I now call-----

Fifth Report of the Joint Committee on Climate Change and Energy Security: Motion (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: -----Deputy Tuffy.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I note Deputies Doyle, Stanton and Kehoe are sharing time in the next timeslot.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I have to advise the Deputy that making serious fraudulent allegations against a company without being able to substantiate them in the Chamber and without it having an opportunity to defend its position is singularly inappropriate. I ask him to reconsider.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I did listen.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I was listening to what the Deputy said and did not want to interrupt at the time.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: There is an obligation on me to point out that there is an obligation on Members to respect individuals and bodies corporate.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Yes. Now we are moving to the question and answer session. I call Deputy Doyle.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: A total of 40 minutes is allowed for the question and answer session but nearly all Members are offering to speak and we must be conscious of time.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: The Minister, without interruption.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: We will not make progress if Members continue to interrupt.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: We are not going to make progress if Members continue to engage in exchanges of this type.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I ask Members to ensure that their questions are brief. If they do so, everyone will have an opportunity to contribute.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: One at a time, please.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Time is limited. We must move on. I call Deputy Moynihan.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: A number of Deputies wish to speak and I am trying to call on everyone. There is limited time and I will call the Minister with five minutes of the debate remaining. I ask Deputies to keep questions short and park the preambles.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: We are rapidly running out of time.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Deputies should allow the Minister to speak.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I will combine speakers and take two or three people at the same time.

EU Sugar Market Reform: Statements (11 Nov 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I will take a number of speakers together, Deputies Ahern, Nolan and D'Arcy. I ask Deputies to be brief and to the point with no embellishment. Just ask the questions.