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Report of Sub-Committee on Dáil Reform: Motion (Resumed) (19 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: I thank colleagues from all parties and Independent Deputies for their contributions. I speak on behalf of the sub-committee, rather in my capacity as Government Whip. It was a privilege to be a member of the sub-committee. The Chairman, the Ceann Comhairle, and all members of the sub-committee invested a great deal of time and effort in its deliberations in recent weeks. I welcome the...

Report of Sub-Committee on Dáil Reform: Motion (Resumed) (19 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: I have been in the Chamber all afternoon, as the Deputy is aware.

Statistics (1916 Rising Centenary) Bill 2016: First Stage (24 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: No.

Parole Bill 2016: First Stage (24 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: No.

Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2016: First Stage (24 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: No.

Order of Business (26 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: Yes, it is.

Dáil Reform Report: Motion (26 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: I move:That Dáil Éireann approve the Report of the sub-Committee on Dáil Reform entitled 'Final Report of the sub-Committee on Dáil Reform', copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 25 May 2016.

Standing Orders: Motion (26 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: I move:That, in accordance with the recommendation of the sub-Committee on Dáil Reform under Standing Order 107(1)(a), the Standing Orders of Dáil Éireann relative to Public Business be amended by the adoption of the following new Standing Orders in substitution for Standing Order 143:'Groups 143. (1) A group is a body of members in Opposition who may avail of the rights...

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters Relative to the Cavan-Monaghan Division of An Garda Síochána) Report: Statements (Resumed) (26 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: At the outset, I thank Mr. Justice O'Higgins and his staff for their work and I congratulate him on the report. He took a difficult and conjugated task and worked flat out to uncover the facts and to report them honestly and fairly in a report that addresses the issues and obviously makes many recommendations. In recent weeks, the focus in the media has been on background issues...

Thirty-Fifth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to a Home) Bill 2016: First Stage - An Bille um an gCúigiú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (An Ceart chun Teaghaise), 2016: An Chéad Chéim (31 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: No.

Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2016: First Stage (31 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: No.

Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion (31 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: I move:That, notwithstanding anything in the Order of the Dáil of 6th May, 2016, setting out the rota in which Questions to members of the Government are to be asked, Questions for oral answer, following those next set down to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, shall be set down to Ministers in the following temporary sequence:Minister for Children and Youth Affairs...

Membership of Standing Committee of Selection: Motion (31 May 2016)

Regina Doherty: I move:That, notwithstanding the Order of the Dáil of 19th May, 2016, insofar as it relates to membership of the Committee, the Committee of Selection shall consist of the Ceann Comhairle and nine other members, of whom one each shall be appointed by Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin, the Labour Party, Independents4Change, the Anti-Austerity Alliance—People Before...

Rent Certainty Bill 2016: First Stage (1 Jun 2016)

Regina Doherty: No.

Restoration of Bills to the Order Paper: Motion (1 Jun 2016)

Regina Doherty: I move: That, pursuant to Standing Order 165, the Bill which lapsed on the dissolution of the 31st Dáil, and are set out in the Schedule to this motion, shall be restored to the Order Paper at the stage specified in the Schedule below.SCHEDULE Bill Title: To be restored at: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016 Order for Second Stage Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill...

Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: First Stage (2 Jun 2016)

Regina Doherty: No.

Membership of the Committee on Procedure and Privileges and the Committee of Selection: Motion (2 Jun 2016)

Regina Doherty: I move:That--(1) two members in total may be nominated to the Committee of Selection by the Government (notwithstanding the Order of the Dáil of 31st May 2016, which provided for Fine Gael to appoint one member to the Committee); and (2) notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order 107(4) and the Order of the Dáil of 19th May 2016, the Committee on Procedure and Privileges...

Election of Leas-Cheann Comhairle (2 Jun 2016)

Regina Doherty: I join my colleagues in supporting Deputy Bernard J. Durkan's nomination. A common theme in the House today is that there are many Members who are new and have only come into the House in the past few years. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan is a font of wisdom and there is very little of what goes on in the House with regard to public policy about which he does not know. He has been very...

Business of Dáil (8 Jun 2016)

Regina Doherty: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that Leaders' Questions shall be taken today and shall also be taken tomorrow at 10.30 a.m., to be followed immediately by the Order of Business; that four Leaders' Questions shall be taken today and four shall be taken tomorrow; and that Leaders' Questions shall be taken today from Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin, Anti-Austerity...

Prohibition of the Exploration and Extraction of Onshore Petroleum Bill 2016: First Stage (8 Jun 2016)

Regina Doherty: No.