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Betting (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (15 Jan 2014)

Michael Kitt: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Message from Seanad (15 Jan 2014)

Michael Kitt: Seanad Éireann has passed the Adoption (Amendment) Bill 2013, without amendment.

Topical Issue Matters (15 Jan 2014)

Michael Kitt: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Brendan Griffin - the need to guarantee the progression of the Shannon LNG project; (2) Deputy Thomas P. Broughan - the need for a debate in regards to the offshore renewable energy development plan; (3) Deputy Timmy Dooley...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fallen Animal Collection Scheme (15 Jan 2014)

Michael Kitt: 680. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there has been a review of the charges for disposal of dead animals; when it was decided to increase the charge by €5 per animal; his views on the implications of the increase in charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1519/14]

Pyrite Resolution Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: Deputy Broughan's amendment is out of order.

Pyrite Resolution Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: The Ceann Comhairle ruled that it is not relevant to the provisions of the Bill.

Pyrite Resolution Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: Deputy Broughan's amendment proposes the making of regulations for the periodic inspection of quarries to determine the presence of pyrite and related matters. The ruling is that it is not relevant to the provisions of the Bill.

Pyrite Resolution Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: We will come to those.

Pyrite Resolution Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: I can give the reasons each amendment is out of order but, at present, we are on section 5.

Pyrite Resolution Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: Two amendments are out of order - those in the names of Deputies Higgins and Broughan, respectively - due to a potential charge on the people.

Pyrite Resolution Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: We can discuss the amendment when we come to the section, but if it is ruled out of order by the Ceann Comhairle - Deputy Broughan himself will be aware of the rules under Standing Orders - we do not discuss the amendment at this time.

Water Services (No. 2) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: As Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh is a teller, under Standing Order 69 he is entitled to call a vote through the lobby.

Water Services (No. 2) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: As it is now 3.40 p.m., I am required to put the following question in accordance with an order of the Dáil of this day: "That in respect of each of the sections undisposed of, the section is hereby agreed in Committee, the Title is hereby agreed to in Committee, the Bill is accordingly reported to the House without amendment, Fourth Stage is hereby completed and the Bill is hereby...

Water Services (No. 2) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: The Minister will reply. Deputies must be brief because I must put the question at 3.40 p.m.

Water Services (No. 2) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: I understand this section deals with expenses and later we will deal with transfers from local authorities.

Water Services (No. 2) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: This section is only concerned with expenses.

Water Services (No. 2) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: We are dealing with section 3 which covers expenses.

Water Services (No.2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: I thank the Deputy.

Water Services (No.2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: There are two more speakers.

Water Services (No.2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Dec 2013)

Michael Kitt: Two Deputies on the list are present.