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Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Time is very limited. Deputy Healy has just short of three minutes.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I call the Tánaiste who, I understand, is sharing.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: They will have three to three and a half minutes each.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: The Tánaiste may have a further two minutes if she so wishes.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: The Minister without interruption.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: The Minister has been here a long time and knows that all his comments should be addressed through the Chair.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: No bilaterals in this House.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: The same applies to Deputy Troy - no bilaterals.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I have no control over-----

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: No, but the Deputy is depriving his colleague of some time.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Deputy Mattie McGrath has five minutes.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Will the Ministers of State, please, not interrupt?

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: If the Ministers of State get an opportunity to respond, they can share time, if their party colleagues agree to it.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Next are the speakers for the Social Democrats and the Green Party who I understand are sharing time.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Self-discipline, please.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: That is not a point of order.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I want to make very clear that the issue Deputy Thomas Byrne raised is not a point of order. Moreover, I have no jurisdiction over who should attend the House. I have been here for many debates on the election of Governments and it is not necessary that all Ministers be present. That is the custom and practice. It may be a matter of courtesy.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: We stopped the clock.

Business of Dáil (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I call the Government Chief Whip, Deputy Regina Doherty.

Business of Dáil (14 Jun 2017)

Pat Gallagher: The Government Chief Whip is proposing that the House suspends until 7.30 p.m. Is that agreed? Agreed.