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Order of Business (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: I ask Members to listen to the Taoiseach's reply.

Order of Business (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: Please allow the Taoiseach to continue without interruption.

Order of Business (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: This is not Question Time. This matter will be debated this evening at 7 p.m. I allowed a brief question on the matter from Deputy Martin and a brief reply from the Taoiseach. Please respect the liberty I have granted on this issue. The matter will be debated at 7 p.m. this evening, when Members will have an opportunity to have their say.

Order of Business (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: Thank you, Deputy.

Order of Business (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: I do not like to interrupt any new Deputy making their maiden speech-----

Order of Business (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: Could I remind Deputies that we are on the Order of Business, which, strictly speaking, is regarding promised legislation and not for debating purposes. I congratulate the Deputy on his maiden speech; I did not wish to interrupt you. However, please do not take it that I am going to be as liberal to others in the future. I look forward to the promised review of Standing Orders such that we...

Order of Business (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: I call Deputy Willie O'Dea, who is not making his maiden speech.

Order of Business (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: What is the promised legislation in question?

Order of Business (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: It had better be a point of order.

Order of Business (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: Is this promised legislation?

Priority Questions (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: For the benefit of those who may not be used to it, 30 minutes are allowed for Priority Questions, that is six minutes per question. The Minister is allowed two minutes for an initial reply. There are, effectively, six minutes per question.

National Debt (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: Is that agreed? Agreed.

National Debt (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: I ask the Minister to reply.

National Debt (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: I call Deputy Pearse Doherty.

National Debt (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: Yes. Six minutes are allowed per question.

National Debt (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: There are only six minutes so, if one multiplies that by two, taking into account the two questions, there are 12 minutes of which three minutes and 37 seconds remain.

National Debt (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: There will be no time for an answer.

Tax Code (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: The Deputy should confine his remarks to the universal social charge.

Bank Guarantee Scheme (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: Only six minutes per question is allowed. The longer Members take asking their questions or replying, the less time there is available for supplementary questions. To ensure every Member gets a chance to speak, I intend to stick rigidly to the six minutes allowed per question.

Bank Guarantee Scheme (23 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: If the Deputy comes to my office following Question Time I will discuss the procedure with him.