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Employment Equality (Amendment) Bill 2016: First Stage (14 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: No.

Business of Dáil (14 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: I propose, notwithstanding the Order of the Dáil on Tuesday, that in respect of tomorrow's business the motion re report of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach on the proposals for a Council directive on a common consolidated corporate tax base and for a Council directive on a common corporate tax base shall be taken without debate;...

Business of Dáil (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in the Orders of the Dáil of Tuesday or yesterday, that today there shall be no suspension of the sitting after the weekly division time and that if the proceedings on the Report and Final Stages of the Road Traffic Bill 2016 have concluded before 3.30 p.m., Questions to the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality shall take place...

Questions on Proposed Legislation (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: Yes.

Residential Tenancies (Housing Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) (Amendment) Bill 2016: First Stage (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: No.

Standing Orders: Motion (15 Dec 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 Standing Order:‘186A. (1) There shall stand established as soon as may be, following the reassembly of the Dáil subsequent to a General...

Council of Europe: Appointment of Representatives (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: I wish to inform the House that the following persons have been selected and nominated as representatives and alternatives from Ireland to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe until the end of 2017. Representatives: Senator Joe O'Reilly, leader of the delegation, Senator Maura Hopkins, Deputy Barry Cowen and Deputy Seán Crowe. Alternates: Deputy Colm Brophy, Deputy...

Business of Dáil (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: Before I do so, on behalf on the entire Membership of this House and Seanad, I wish to thank publicly the staff, the ushers, the officials and all of the people who work around these Houses to make sure that we can do what it is that we do on a daily basis. I thank them most sincerely and wish them a very happy Christmas. I wish to say how genuinely appreciative all of us are of what they...

Business of Dáil (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: I did not think it was that easy to get a round of applause.

Business of Dáil (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: As agreed at the Business Committee meeting this morning, I ask the House's leave to withdraw the arrangements I proposed this morning. Notwithstanding previous orders of the Dáil this week, I propose that the Dáil shall sit later than 7.48 p.m. this evening and shall adjourn not later than 10.00 p.m.; that the suspension of sitting, which was to take place following the weekly...

Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: We are in committee now.

Business of Dáil (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in the order of the Dáil today, that Second Stage of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2016 shall not be taken tomorrow.

Business of Dáil (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: It is not that they are more important than what we are discussing now. It was agreed at the Business Committee that we would keep parliamentary questions to the Tánaiste and the Topical Issue debate. Members are within their rights to change the Order of Business now. If they want to propose that we drop the questions to the Tánaiste and postpone Topical Issues they can do that-----

Business of Dáil (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: -----but only with the support of the House, and we did not have that support at the Business Committee.

Business of Dáil (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: I was only going to say I am at the mercy of the House. If the House wants to postpone the Minister's questions to the first day that we come back and everything else then just gets moved back a day, that is game ball by me.

Business of Dáil (15 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: I propose that we leave the questions to the Minister for Justice and Equality. They will be done by 11.30 a.m., we will let the Topical Issues fall and they can be taken on 17 January. We will start the legislation at that stage.

Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (16 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: Thank God.

Business of Dáil (16 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: I am getting good at this. It is proposed notwithstanding any order or resolution of the Dáil this week that the resumed proceedings on Report and Final Stages of the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016 shall adjourn tonight at 8 p.m., if not previously concluded. Can I please ask everybody, with respect to the staff of the House, to make sure we...

Business of Dáil (16 Dec 2016)

Regina Doherty: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders and with the permission of the House, that we continue to sit for the next 30 minutes.

Order of Business (17 Jan 2017)

Regina Doherty: Tuesday's business shall be No. 13, motion re changes to Standing Orders, without debate; and No. 19, statements on Northern Ireland. Private Members' business shall be No. 30, the Anti-Evictions Bill 2016, by AAA-PBP. Wednesday's Government business shall be No. 4, Communications Regulation (Postal Services) (Amendment) Bill 2016 - Order for Second Stage and Second Stage; and No. 20,...