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Order of Business (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: There are two proposals to be put to the House today. Is the proposal that the Dáil shall sit later than 8.30 p.m. tonight agreed to?

Order of Business (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: I will put the question again. Is the proposal agreed to? Agreed. Is the proposal for dealing with No. 28 agreed to? Agreed.

Twenty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2009: First Stage (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: Is the Bill opposed?

Twenty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2009: First Stage (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: The Taoiseach without interruption.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy has had a good innings.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy will have to find an alternative way of pursuing the matter. I have allowed him considerable latitude.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy should be very brief.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy will have to park this and find another way of addressing it.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: Sorry, Deputy. I call Deputy Kathleen Lynch.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: I must advise the Deputy-----

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: The matter is being considered by officials and, naturally, the disposition is to ensure the Dáil-----

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: -----will sit next Tuesday. It is a matter for the House.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: That is my own answer.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: I advise the Deputy that officials are considering and reflecting on the current position with the objective of having the House sit next Tuesday.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: It is a matter for the House.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: We will move on. I call Deputy Michael D. Higgins.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: There will be ample opportunity to ventilate that during the statements, which are to begin very shortly.

Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: The Deputy will be able to elaborate on these issues very shortly. We will move on.

Ministerial Staff. (17 Nov 2009)

Séamus Kirk: Please allow the Taoiseach to continue.