Pattison, SéamusWednesday, 7 November 2001 |
Dáil Eireann Debate
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Request to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31.
Before coming to the Order of Business I propose to deal with a number of notices under Standing Order 31 dealing with two different topics. I propose to deal with these topics separately and I will c...
Having given the matter full consideration, I do not consider it to be contemplated by Standing Order 31 and therefore I cannot grant leave to move the motion. In regard to the second topic I have rec...
Having given the matter full consideration I do not consider it to be contemplated by Standing Order 31 and therefore I cannot grant leave to move the motion.
Order of Business.
There are two proposals to be put to the House. Is the proposal for dealing with No. 49 agreed?
Is the Deputy opposing the proposal?
We are discussing the proposal for dealing with No. 49.
Does the Taoiseach wish to reply?
Is the proposal agreed? Agreed. Is the proposal for dealing with Question Time tomorrow agreed? Agreed. We will now move on to Leaders' Questions.
I will allow a supplementary question from Deputy Quinn.
That is not in order.
The Deputy must confine her question to promised legislation.
The Deputy must confine her question to promised legislation. This does not arise on the Order of Business.
The Deputy is disorderly. She is out of order. There are other ways that the matter can be raised. This is not the proper moment to raise it.
The question is not on promised legislation.
This is not the proper way to raise the matter. It is not in order. We are on the Order of Business.
I think the Deputy is referring to the content of legislation.
A question please.
We cannot have a debate on this matter at this stage.
Does the Deputy have a question on promised legislation?
If the Deputy does not have a question on promised legislation he should resume his seat.
The Deputy should put a question on legislation.
Does this involve legislation, Taoiseach?
The Deputy has put her question, so she should let the Taoiseach respond to it.
Deputies should not make long statements. Questions on legislation are the only matters in order at this stage.
Brief questions on promised legislation are the only matters in order; anything else is not in order at this stage. The Deputy should not proceed with statements, just questions on promised legislatio...
The Deputy is not in order.
Does this involve promised legislation?
The Deputy's question should relate to promised legislation.
The Deputy is out of order.
The Deputy can raise that matter in a number of other ways.
The Deputy is not in order. I call Deputy Sargent.
The Deputy is making statements. It is not in order to make statements on the Order of Business.
I point out to the Deputy that statements are not in order at this stage.
What a Bill contains is not in order.
We are discussing legislation now.
Is it to do with promised legislation?
The Deputy is completely out of order. The Order of Business is now concluded.
Transport (Railway Infrastructure) Bill, 2001 [ Seanad ] : Second Stage (Resumed).
Deputy Browne is in possession and has 14 minutes remaining.
Ceisteanna–Questions. Priority Questions. - Social Welfare Benchmarking.
The Deputy may not quote at Question Time.
It is out of order to quote at Question Time. The Deputy should confine himself to questions.
The Deputy is making a statement.
The Deputy is being disorderly. He should resume his seat.
The Deputy should not ask questions unless the Chair gives him the floor. The Minister must be given an opportunity to reply.
I will allow the Deputy to make a very brief comment. According to Standing Orders the time limit is up.
Yes, 12 minutes.
We cannot change Standing Orders.
Standing Orders cannot be changed on the floor of the House.
The Deputy must ask a question. If the Deputy does not resume his seat the Minister will not have an opportunity to reply.
The Deputy must be brief.
We must move on to the next question. I asked the Minister to deal with Question No. 3.
I ask the Minister to deal with Question No.3.
Ceisteanna–Questions. Priority Questions. - Industrial Action.
The Deputy must ask a question.
Ceisteanna–Questions. Priority Questions. - Social Welfare Benefits.
The Deputy is making a statement. This is Question Time.
The Deputy is making statements. This is Question Time.
The Deputy continues to be disorderly. This is Question Time, but the Deputy is not asking questions, he is making statements.
I ask the Minister to address the Chair.
That is not a point of order.
I ask the Minister to address the Chair.
We must proceed to Question No. 5.
The Chair has called Question No. 5 and we should proceed to it.
I have called Question No. 5. These are priority questions.
That is not a point of order.
The Minister without interruption.
The Minister without interruption.
A question for the Minister.
Time is up on priority questions. We must proceed to other questions.
Other Questions. - Euro Changeover.
The Deputy has exhausted his time. There is a one minute limit on supplementary questions.
I ask the Deputy to comply with Standing Orders.
There is a one minute limit on a supplementary question. I call on the Minister.
No. I ask the Deputy to comply with Standing Orders. The Deputy is being disorderly.
The Deputy is being disorderly. He cannot continue because he is way over the limit of one minute for supplementary questions.
That is unfortunate, but the Chair cannot bend the rules.
Order, please.
Order, please.
If the Deputy wishes to ask a question, I will put him on the list.
The minute is up and the Minister should resume his seat.
There is a limit of one minute for supplementary replies.
Deputy Broughan may ask another supplementary question. He is limited to one minute.
The Deputy should ask a question.
The Minister should be allowed to conclude without interruption.
The Deputy will get a chance to speak.
The Minister is not responsible for the prices.
Order, please.
Other Questions. - Pension Provisions.
The Deputy should put his question.
The Deputy has exceeded the one minute limit.
The Minister has exceeded the one minute limit.
The Deputy has exceeded his one minute limit.
I ask the Deputy to conclude as he has exceeded his one minute limit.
I ask the Deputy to resume his seat. I remind the House that there is a one minute limit on supplementary questions and a one minute limit on the replies.
The Minister, without interruption.
The time is up. I call Deputy McGrath.
That is not a point of order. I will allow the Minister to come back in again.
Deputy McGrath to put his question.
Other Questions. - Social Welfare Benefits.
The Minister's one minute is up.
Youth Work Bill, 2000: Report and Final Stages.
As amendments Nos. 2, 7 and 12 are related to amendment No. 1, they may be discussed together.
We are dealing with amendment No. 4.
Amendments Nos. 5 and 6 are related and both may be discussed together by agreement.
Private Members' Business. - Confidence in Minister: Motion (Resumed).
Will the Minister of State conclude?
Yes.
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