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- Homelessness: Statements (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: I wish to share time with Deputy Barry Cowen.
- Homelessness: Statements (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. Deputy Cowen has published a policy document on housing. One of the points we have made consistently in this House is the fact that we are falling way behind in regard to the number of housing units we need to build per year. We have raised the issue of homelessness on many occasions, and I submitted a Topical Issue matter on it last...
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: Deputy Mathews, you are moving slightly away from the amendments.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: Good.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: That is very interesting, Deputy-----
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: -----but we are on the Social Welfare Bill 2014.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: If there are others who want to speak-----
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: The Chair would like you to talk about the Bill. If you have made your contribution, I will call on the Minister to reply.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: I ask the Minister of State to allow Deputy Shortall to continue.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: Amendment No. 19 has already been discussed with amendment No. 18. Will Deputy O'Dea be pressing the amendment?
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: No. These amendments are being discussed together.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: Deputy Shortall moved the first amendment on the list.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: We took amendments Nos. 18 to 21, inclusive-----
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: -----25, 27 and 28 together.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: No. The Ceann Comhairle-----
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: 4 o’clock The Ceann Comhairle indicated the grouping of amendments before he left. I will read it out again if that will help the Deputy.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: I am operating according to Standing Orders.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: One Member may sum up and every other speaker may make an initial contribution and then a second contributions of two minutes. Only the proposer may make a third contribution in the form of a summing up.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: Standing Orders are clear on this matter. I call Deputy O'Dea to move amendment No. 19.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Michael Kitt: Amendment No. 23 is out of order.