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Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I will take a point of clarification from Deputy Martin and then the Taoiseach.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I will call the Taoiseach.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Correct the record.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Please, Deputies. A point of clarification.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Please, Deputies. A point of clarification.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Thank you.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Thank you. The clock has stopped.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: There will be other opportunities to speak.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I call the Taoiseach. The clock starts again.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: There are four minutes left so I suggest that the Deputy be as crisp as possible to get his answers.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I suggest that Deputy O'Callaghan combines his two questions into one because there are only two minutes left.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: We now move to Sinn Féin, which has eight minutes. What way do its Members propose to proceed?

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Deputy Adams might indicate the Deputies to which he is referring.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: We will give Deputy Adams 20 seconds of injury time.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (Resumed) (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I call Deputy Jonathan O'Brien. To which Minister is he addressing his question?

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: The scripts should be available to all. I will ask the Government to ensure that happens immediately to give Members a chance to peruse them before the question and answer session. The Taoiseach's script has not been made available yet. I call the Minister for Health, Deputy Harris. In the meantime, I ask those responsible to ensure that copies of scripts are made available to all Members...

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: In accordance with the order, each of the groups has four minutes. It is a matter for the groups but I suggest four minutes of questions and then four minutes of response or do they wish to ask questions of one minute duration and have a commensurate response? They might indicate to whom they wish to address the questions.

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Are arrangements being made to circulate the Taoiseach's speaking notes or speech?

Clarification of Statements made by the Taoiseach and Ministers: Statements (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: They are on the way. Could we clarify the position, for housekeeping purposes? When the Minister of State proposed the Order of Business for the rest of the evening it was expected that we would start earlier and conclude at 8.30 p.m. but in order to give everyone an opportunity I believe it is now being proposed to extend the debate until 9 p.m. to allow for further questions.

Business of Dáil (14 Feb 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Is that agreed? Agreed.