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Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: No, I will not. I go by the Standing Orders that allowed 60 minutes.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: I am sorry, Deputies, we have run out of time.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: The Deputy has now used up all the time for the reply. In accordance with Standing Orders I now call on the Minister to reply not exceeding 20 minutes.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: Sorry, Taoiseach, we have run out of time. In accordance with Standing Orders, I made it quite clear there would be a debate for one hour. I am now obliged under Standing Orders to call on the Minister to reply and he has 20 minutes to do so. I made this quite clear earlier.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: Everybody knew the rules. We made an order of the House and I am complying with it.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: No, that cannot be done. I am calling on the Minister to reply. I am sure he will answer all the questions in his reply. I ask the Minister to proceed.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: I did not ask for the co-operation of the House. I am complying with the Standing Orders which were agreed. I asked speakers to be unselfish to think of other Deputies but they did not comply. I now call on the Minister and ask him to please proceed.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: I ask the Deputy to resume his seat.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: How many times do I have to ask you Deputy? I ask the Minister to respond to the debate.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: It is not a farcical way to do business; I am doing it in accordance with the order of the House.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: The Deputy was allowed in twice

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: I ask the Minister to proceed, without interruption.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: Allow the Minister to speak without interruption.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: Perhaps Deputy Kelleher would like to avail of the minute that remains before I am required to call Deputy Lowry.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: The order of the House states that Deputy Lowry has 20 minutes to speak, after which we will move on to a 60-minute question and answer session. As Deputy Lowry has not used the full 20 minutes, we can now proceed to the question and answer session.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: The order I have before me states that a Minister or Minister of State shall take questions no later than 5.40 p.m. for a period not exceeding 60 minutes.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: That is what was agreed by this House and we will proceed with it. If the Taoiseach intends to come to the House, he may be under the impression that there are still five minutes to go, because Deputy Lowry did not use his full 20 minutes. I cannot tell the Deputy whether the Taoiseach-----

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: The Minister must move any suspension.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: Yes. We can get on and ask the Minister questions.

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 Mar 2011)

Seán Barrett: We cannot all start making our own rules. The rules are quite clear.

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