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Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: Order. The Minister should conclude.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: The Chair has ruled that any reference to the President is not in order.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: The Minister to conclude.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: Deputy O'Sullivan, I have already ruled on that matter.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: What is Deputy O'Sullivan's point of order?

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: The Chair has ruled.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: Is that agreed? Agreed?

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: I call the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Deputy McDowell, to move the motion for a Second Reading of the Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 2004.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: I have called the Minister. Does the Deputy have a point of order?

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: We cannot discuss this matter now. What is the point of order?

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: The Whips' document is not a House document. The Order Paper is the correct document. The Bill is down for Second Stage and the business of today and tomorrow was set by the allocation of time resolution passed by the Dáil on 8 April last. That provision provided for the times of the sittings and the business to be taken, namely, the Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004 —...

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: The Order Paper is the official document.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: It was ordered, voted on and agreed.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: That is what was agreed.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: The vote is on Second Stage. The Minister is in possession. I have answered the Deputy's point of order.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: The effect of the resolution on that day means it has already been ordered that Second Stage will be taken today. The question of making an order for Second Stage does not arise. I call on the Minister to proceed with Second Stage.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: The Chair has ruled that the decision has been taken. Please allow the Minister to continue with his speech.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: Order, please. The Minister is in possession. He must be allowed to make his speech.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: What is the Deputy's point of order?

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2004)

Séamus Pattison: Deputy Stagg on a point of order.