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Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: Is the Ceann Comhairle objecting to votes in the House? Is the Ceann Comhairle stating that we will be punished for voting?

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: That is what you are doing. If we have divisions in the House, ordinary Members will be punished by denial of the right to raise issues on the Order of Business that are in order.

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: When my turn comes, I wish to raise a matter concerning legislation but you indicated you will not allow it. Many other Members have indicated they would like to do likewise.

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: I want an indication that the Ceann Comhairle will allow us to raise matters.

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: I am quite happy with Standing Orders and with the precedent in the House that Members——

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: ——are entitled to ask about promised legislation on the Order of Business.

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: You are denying us that right because we called a vote. That is the reason.

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: What is the reason?

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: We can sit next week. There is no shortage of time.

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: I asked the Taoiseach last week about secondary legislation under which the Minister for Education and Science would sign the necessary statutory instruments to bring into force the section of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004 that will make mandatory the provision of individual education programmes for children with learning difficulties, but I got no answer...

Order of Business (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: The Ceann Comhairle had no notion of doing it until we kicked up.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: So sweet.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: What about Naas General Hospital?

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: Will the Government implement the Hanly report?

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: The Minister's spin doctor has told him to repeat the same thing over and over.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: Why has the Government not done it up to now?

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: On a point of order, will the Minister of State circulate his speech?

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: Does the Deputy want us to apologise?

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: That happened for a long time under the Fianna Fáil regime.

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Emmet Stagg: The Government should be ashamed of itself. It did not create the boom, but it threw it away.