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Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Can I take it that motion 5ais not contentious? It deals with the appointment of a select committee under Standing Order 112. It is not contentious. This has been done before. I ask for the agreement of the House on it.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Thank you.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: There is not that provision, as I understand it, but I would ask the Whips to examine that issue. In the spirit with which the Deputy and others have raised it, it is an issue that should be addressed. I think the Government Whip-----

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I think the point the Deputy has made is accepted. The Taoiseach may like to briefly comment on that point.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We are dealing with motion 5a.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Are we agreeing motion 5a?

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: As amended by the Taoiseach. Yes. Motion 5ais agreed.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: All Members are subject to be included.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: All 157 Members.Deputy Jonathan O'Brien was offering, however, I ask the Taoiseach to first move motion 5b.

Sub-Committee on Dáil Reform: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I believe that the time can be extended, that we can regard it as the commencement of a debate that can continue.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Deputy has not been excluded. This is the second time he has spoken. I call Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: One voice, please.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That is fine but the Deputy is going beyond the terms of the three motions before us.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I have a large number of Deputies now offering. I do not want to curtail the debate. However, can I plead with Members to be a little more succinct, if they could. I call Deputy Martin Kenny.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Deputy is wandering again.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Deputy is wandering.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Five other speakers are offering. I call Deputy Thomas P. Broughan.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: They will be called in the order in which they indicated.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Nobody has been precluded from speaking today.

Standing Order 112 Select Committee: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The proposal is before the House and may be subject to amendment. On the issue of Dáil reform, I hope it will arise as a result of consultation in which the Deputy and all other Deputies will be entitled to participate. Let us not condemn the fact that we have not had reform before there is consultation. Let us have consultation and bring the proposals arising from it before the House...