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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Archaeological Sites (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: If the Minister of State is not attached to the Department, the Minister should have informed Deputy Lahart that she was not available. As she has not, we can reschedule the matter if Deputy Lahart wishes.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Archaeological Sites (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We will attempt to do that. As I understand it, the procedure is that if the responsible Minister informs the Deputy raising a Topical Issue that he or she is not available to deal with it, that Minister may assign it to a Minister of State with responsibility within his or her Department. However, it cannot be assigned to someone who does not have responsibility without the agreement of...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Archaeological Sites (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We will try to reschedule for tomorrow. That gives us additional time to move to the third matter on which four Deputies are offering. The matter was listed by Deputies Alan Kelly, Jackie Cahill and Mattie McGrath and they have now been joined by Deputy Michael Lowry.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I ask that the Minister be allowed to answer.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I ask Deputies to allow the Minister to answer.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Please allow the Minister to answer without debate.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Please, Deputies.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We are substantially over time. The four Deputies who were not reached today will be given priority tomorrow.

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 29A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Martin Kenny - to address the future of the Alzheimer's unit at St. John’s Hospital, Sligo; (2) Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - to discuss the need for additional schools to be designated DEIS band 2; (3) Deputies...

Message from Select Committee (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government has completed its consideration of the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2018 and made amendments thereto.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Deputy. His time is up.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The time is up, Deputy, please.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The time is up.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: There are 17 minutes remaining to deal with promised legislation and 22 Deputies have indicated. I call Deputy Micheál Martin.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Members, please.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Thank you, Deputy. Your time is up.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: If the contractors pay as little attention to what they are told as do the Members of this House, not much will happen.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I ask the Deputy to, please, resume his seat. His time is up.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy, please. Is the proposal for dealing with Thursday's business agreed to?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: There certainly was an unprecedented level of dissent when it came to the last meeting of the Business Committee on how this would be dealt with. Nonetheless, Standing Order 27B is absolutely unambiguous in setting out the fact that the Government has the sole prerogative to determine the legislation to be taken in Government time. That has always been the case and it continues to be the...