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Government and Oireachtas Reform: Motion (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: That is agreed.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: No, it is not. It is quite clear if you read the Standing Order. I do not want to be always interrupting Deputies. You will have to read the Standing Order. These matters are dealt with through the Whips. Deputies ask their whip to ask for a debate on such and such and we then deal with it. If a commitment is given for a debate then one can ask when it will be held.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: If it has been promised.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: If it has been promised.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: It does. It is quite clear.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: No, sorry-----

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: It has to be promised.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: If it has been promised.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: Deputies can ask when promised business or legislation will be taken. This is about when things will be taken, not about whether we will have a debate.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: I suggest with respect that you ask your Whip to look into the matter.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: I take grave exception to your smart remark and I ask you to withdraw it. I am here to adhere to the rules laid down by Standing Orders and I do not wish you or any other Deputy to be passing smart remarks. I ask you to withdraw that remark.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: Yes, you do. You referred to me-----

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: -----in a derogatory fashion.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: Yes, you did and I ask you please-----

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: Let me be very clear with you. I ask you to resume your seat. I will not tolerate smart remarks from you. I apply the rules as stated in Standing Orders. I call Deputy Mac Lochlainn and if he is not prepared to speak I will call somebody else.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: The Deputy knows what he can ask. It is about promised legislation.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: You are correct.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: If it is promised.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: Matters in the programme for Government are not promised legislation.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Seán Barrett: Is there promised legislation here?