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Other Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: Because it is not in accordance with the Standing Orders of the House; it is as simple as that. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the number of times a committee had met and the Taoiseach answered. The next question is by Deputy Micheál Martin and the same principle applies.

Other Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: I call Deputy Boyd Barrett.

Other Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: The Deputy should put down a parliamentary question and she will get an answer.

Other Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: The question is not even in the Deputy's name. I am just obliging you.

Other Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: I call Deputy Boyd Barrett. You should learn the rules of the House before being too smart with me, Deputy. If you wish to be smart with me, I will be twice as smart-----

Other Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: Put down a motion for the Committee on Procedure and Privileges.

Order of Business (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: There are three proposals to be put to the House. Is the proposal for the late sitting agreed to? Agreed. Is the proposal for dealing with No. 6 agreed to? Agreed. Is the proposal for dealing with No. 7 agreed to? Agreed.

Order of Business (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: That sounds like a parliamentary question to me.

Order of Business (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: We will not discuss that at the moment.

Order of Business (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: I am afraid we do not discuss the contents of Bills, only when they are due.

Order of Business (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: I note that. Deputy Bannon told us the same thing last week.

Order of Business (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: That is all very interesting, but this is the Order of Business.

Order of Business (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: I appreciate all that, but-----

Order of Business (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: We got there at long last. When is the sale of alcohol Bill due?

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhaltaí de Thithe an Oireachtais), 2014: An Chéad Chéim - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2014: First Stage (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: Is the Bill opposed?

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhaltaí de Thithe an Oireachtais), 2014: An Chéad Chéim - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2014: First Stage (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Drugs Smuggling (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: Thank you, Minister.

Other Questions: Human Rights Issues (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: Thank you, Tánaiste.

Other Questions: Human Rights Issues (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: Yes, but I am stuck because there is a one-minute limit on supplementary answers.

Other Questions: Foreign Conflicts (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Barrett: Members are indicating that they wish to ask supplementaries. The position is that a Deputy has 30 seconds to introduce the question and the Minister has two minutes to reply. Then there is a minute each for two supplementary questions and the two ministerial replies. Six minutes is the maximum time allowed per question. The whole idea is that we try to get through the agenda so that the...