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Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: We cannot have a debate on the Order of Business. It is inappropriate. The second issue I wish to raise is the Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2009 which was passed in the Seanad on 6 May. It is a critical item of legislation which it is hoped will guarantee after care for children in State care post their 18th birthday where that need presents. When will the Child Care (Amendment) Bill come...

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: This is definitely a matter for the line Minister.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I cannot allow the Deputy to engage in debate on this matter on the Order of Business.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy must pursue this matter with the line Minister.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: We must move on from this issue.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy will have to await a debate on the matter.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: We cannot debate the letter at this stage.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy is engaging in argument at this point.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy cannot ask any questions. If he wishes to debate any aspect of the letter, I will be delighted to meet him to discuss it.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I must restore order to the Order of Business. Does Deputy Durkan have a further query on legislation?

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: That opportunity may well arise. Will the Deputy now continue with his query on legislation?

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy clearly did not read my letter.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy is engaging in argument on the Order of Business.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: There are other means, including the Adjournment and parliamentary questions.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: We must have order. Deputy Durkan's co-operation would be appreciated.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: Yes, I know.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: There are procedures. Any of these matters can be raised at the weekly Whips' meetings. Does the Deputy have a question on legislation so that we can get on with the business of the House for today?

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy will have to find another time and another forum to make these points.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I ask the Deputy to co-operate with the Chair. There is no provision to have a debate on this matter on the Order of Business. The Deputy indicated to me earlier that he had a further query on promised legislation. Please let us have it.

Order of Business. (27 May 2010)

Séamus Kirk: I will have to ask the Deputy to leave the House unless he asks a question on legislation or resumes his seat.