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Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: There are different ways to raise the matter.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: The Deputy wants to know whether the Minister will come into the House.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: Deputy Gilmore should remember this is a matter which has to be discussed by the Whips. They hold weekly meetings to discuss these issues and it is not on the Order of Business——

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: ——as the Tánaiste has noted.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: There are many ways——

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: That is not a point of order.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: There are many ways by which an issue may be raised in this House. A matter can be raised on the adjournment, as a question or, as Deputy Stanton pointed out, a Private Notice Question. These are issues which have to be weighed and considered by the Ceann Comhairle.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: I call Deputy Ó Caoláin.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: That is not in order.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: The Deputy is stretching it.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: Allow the Tánaiste to reply. It is not in order.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: It is not in order.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: It is not.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: Deputy Burton is not in order inasmuchas Deputy Ó Caoláin was not in order.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: I will allow the Tánaiste to reply to the Deputy in the absence of a committee.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: I remind Deputy Burton that this is not Second Stage and that she must table a question to have these matters addressed.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: Can the Deputy repeat his question?

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: I have noted that the question of Supplementary Estimates is raised on a regular basis on the Order of Business and I want to make the matter of understanding orders clear to Members to assist them. A question may be asked on the Order of Business regarding when an Estimate is to be taken but only when the Estimate appears on the Order Paper. It is not in order to raise a matter introducing...

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: However, I will allow the Tánaiste to deal with this issue in the aforementioned context.

Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

John O'Donoghue: I only want to say that long-standing rulings of the Chair do not allow a question seeking to have a Supplementary Estimate introduced in respect of an issue. To do so would allow any question under the sun to be raised. I am allowing the Tánaiste to answer the Deputy's question.