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2025-02-05
Mary Butler
(recorded as: Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach (Deputy Mary Butler))
I move: That, in accordance with Standing Order 181(2), initiation of the Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025 may proceed pursuant to Standing Order 180 notwithstanding that the draft heads or general scheme of the Bill have not been given to the Committee empowered under Standing Order 103 to consider Bills published by the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform.
Verona Murphy
(recorded as: An Ceann Comhairle)
The question is that the motion be agreed to.
Mairéad Farrell
(recorded as: Deputy Mairéad Farrell)
It is not agreed. Ní aontaím leis seo.
Verona Murphy
(recorded as: An Ceann Comhairle)
It is not agreed.
Mairéad Farrell
(recorded as: Deputy Mairéad Farrell)
A Cheann Comhairle, it is an absolute disgrace-----
Verona Murphy
(recorded as: An Ceann Comhairle)
I am sorry, Deputy.
Mairéad Farrell
(recorded as: Deputy Mairéad Farrell)
-----that the first thing this Government is doing-----
Verona Murphy
(recorded as: An Ceann Comhairle)
Deputy, if the motion is not agreed, we move to a vote. There is no comment.
Mairéad Farrell
(recorded as: Deputy Mairéad Farrell)
It is an absolute disgrace when people are without water and electricity-----
Verona Murphy
(recorded as: An Ceann Comhairle)
I thank the Deputy. We will move-----
Mairéad Farrell
(recorded as: Deputy Mairéad Farrell)
-----and all you want is more jobs for yourselves.
Eoin Ó Broin
(recorded as: Deputy Eoin Ó Broin)
Hear, hear. Well said.
Verona Murphy
(recorded as: An Ceann Comhairle)
I thank the Deputy.