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Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I thank the Minister, Deputy Ring, for his patience today. I regret sincerely the way-----

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Tá.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Díreoidh mé isteach.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I notice that the Minister is getting very fussy.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Does the Deputy wish to contribute?

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Well rebuked. I notice that we are getting very fussy late in the night about procedure. When we entered this Dáil, I believed that there was a procedure whereby, when Bills would be published, their heads would first go to the committees and that we would not bring Bills to the House and take all Stages in one go. This is the most extraordinary situation. On Sunday after the match,...

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: We are discussing procedure.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: But-----

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It was the other side of the House that started discussing procedure. Unfortunately, it always seems that, when it comes to the Gaeltacht and rural affairs, the Government tries to rush the fences together. When Mr. Dinny McGinley was the Minister of State, everyone on this side of the House walked out of the Dáil because he tried to put the relevant Bill through all Stages. We got...

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----because it does not suit the Members opposite and they are in a hurry to get home to their beds. The Government always seems to be in an awful hurry. When it comes to the Gaeltacht, islands, rural affairs and any other of those matters, the Government does not give a damn.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Cad faoi mo leasú?

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I have amendments tabled, too.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Can I move mine?

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Surely if Deputy Tóibín gets a last contribution, I will, too.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I did not.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: No, I was not in government.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It is important to get that right.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: He was.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I said that.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 Jul 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: He did not. I was not the Minister before him.