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Departmental Expenditure (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: This is Question Time. We are eliciting information. That is the whole idea of Question Time.

Departmental Expenditure (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: If you get the information there is no need for a supplementary question.

Departmental Expenditure (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: Curiosity does not come into it. I am in the Chair trying to give everyone a chance to get their questions answered. There are other questions.

Departmental Expenditure (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: We are not into gossip.

Interdepartmental Committees (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: Does Deputy Martin have a question on the climate change committee?

Interdepartmental Committees (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: I ask the Deputy to proceed. We are over time.

Order of Business (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: There is one proposal to be put to the House. Is the proposal for dealing with Nos. a8 and 8, Finance Bill 2012 - Financial Resolutions Nos. 1 to 4, and motion re membership of committee, without debate, agreed to? Agreed.

Order of Business (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: Has the Deputy a question on proposed legislation?

Order of Business (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: I am reminded by the Clerk that the Committee on Procedure and Privileges is available.

Order of Business (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: The Clerk has very kindly offered to send the Deputy a note on the matter.

Public Sector Pay (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: Does the Deputy have a question?

Referendum on European Stability Treaty: Statements (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: The Taoiseach and Tánaiste will make an announcement.

Referendum on European Stability Treaty: Statements (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: There will be opportunities later to make a response.

Referendum on European Stability Treaty: Statements (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: In view of the content of the statements from both the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste and the importance I attach to them, it is fair and reasonable that the leaders of the main Opposition parties be allowed an opportunity to respond. It is only right and proper that the Technical Group have a chance to respond. Whether we have the responses straight away or adjourn to allow Members get their...

Referendum on European Stability Treaty: Statements (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: And the spokesperson for the Technical Group.

Referendum on European Stability Treaty: Statements (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: Would the Deputies mind being quiet? We are trying to deal with this in a fair way. I ask the Deputies to stop the noise for a minute and allow Deputies put their thoughts together. We will postpone the other items on the agenda. When we are finished with this matter, we will resume on them.

Referendum on European Stability Treaty: Statements (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: Deputy Martin should be allowed to continue without interruption.

Referendum on European Stability Treaty: Statements (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: I call Deputy Shane Ross.

Referendum on European Stability Treaty: Statements (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: I have called Deputy Shane Ross. Would other Deputies please be quiet?

Referendum on European Stability Treaty: Statements (28 Feb 2012)

Seán Barrett: I would ask the Government side to please respect the Chair as well as the Opposition. I have called Deputy Shane Ross who I am told is the spokesperson for the Technical Group.