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Order of Business (7 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: The Business Committee, which runs the business of the House. The Deputy knows the Business Committee, the meetings of which she attends every Thursday.

Pensions (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2017: First Stage (7 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: No.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Enterprise Data (7 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: The latest breakdown of the number of enterprise births available from the Central Statistics Office is for the year 2014. Data for 2015 is not yet available as it is dependent on the receipt of administrative data which are filed in 2016 but are not fully available to the CSO until March 2017. Enterprise ownership information by gender is not available. The figures, which are published in...

Business of Dáil (8 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: I ask for leave to withdraw the arrangements proposed yesterday in regard to statements on the recent US executive order on immigration due to take place this Thursday morning. The statements have been substituted for statements on hospital waiting lists. It is proposed, notwithstanding previous orders of the Dáil this week, that: the Dáil shall sit at 9.30 a.m. to take the...

Business of Dáil (8 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: I was the Fine Gael representative at the Business Committee yesterday, and it probably was remiss of me not to be conscious of my own backbenchers, so I apologise. Could we perhaps revert to what we had previously agreed and add the second round in afterwards, if that would be-----

Business of Dáil (8 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: That is not fair.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (8 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: 129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of tourism and hospitality skills training positions that were allocated to the Meath East constituency in 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6210/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (8 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: 130. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding that was allocated to the Meath East constituency for tourism and hospitality skills training in 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6211/17]

Business of Dáil (9 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: It is proposed, notwithstanding the Order of the Dáil of 7 February 2017, that: the proceedings of Second Stage of the National Famine Commemoration Day Bill 2017 shall not take place today; the motion re the ninth report of the Committee of Selection and statements on proposed terms of reference and draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters relating to two disclosures made by...

Drug Trafficking Proposal: Motion (9 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: I move:That Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion under Protocol No. 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, to take part in the adoption and application of the following...

Ninth Report of Standing Committee of Selection: Motion (9 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: I move:That Dáil Éireann approves the Ninth Report of the Standing Committee of Selection in accordance with Standing Order 27F, copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 9th February, 2017 and discharges a member and appoints a member to a Committee accordingly

Order of Business (14 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: First, I apologise for the fact that I was not at the meeting at 1.30 p.m. It certainly was not deliberate. I was, as the Ceann Comhairle stated, at Cabinet and there was no intention to collapse anything. Notwithstanding what others have stated, I wish to make a suggestion. Can we agree the Order of Business until 5.17 p.m. today? The House could carry on until we have our meeting at 4...

Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion (14 Feb 2017)

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 Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, shall be set down to Ministers in the following temporary sequence: Minister for Social Protection...

Defence Forces Service in United Nations in 2015 Report: Referral to Select Committee (14 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: I moveThat the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the report by the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence, regarding service by the Defence Forces with the United Nations in 2015, copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 9th September, 2016, in accordance with section 13 of the Defence (Amendment) Act 2006, be referred to the Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and...

Business of Dáil (14 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders or the Orders of the Dáil of today, that the Dáil shall sit later than 10 p.m. tonight and the sitting shall suspend on the conclusion of Oral Questions until 6 p.m., whereupon statements of clarification on statements by the Taoiseach and Ministers shall be taken and the following arrangements shall apply: the Taoiseach,...

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (14 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: Yes. They are on the way.

Business of Dáil (14 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: It is proposed, notwithstanding the order of the Dáil of this day, that the questions and answers following the statements of clarification made by the Taoiseach and Ministers shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 9 p.m.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: Can I ask Deputy McGuinness to please withdraw a statement that he has made on a number of occasions? He has made the accusation that others in this House knew. That is categorically not true. Will the Deputy please withdraw it?

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: Then the Deputy should have said that.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Regina Doherty: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle.