I must now deal with the deferred division relating to the ministerial amendment to the Second Reading of the Education (Amendment) Bill 2024. Last Thursday, on the question, "That the amendment to the motion be made", a division was claimed, and that division must now be taken.
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Verona Murphy
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I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 39 and the name of the Member in each case:
Deputy Michael Cahill - to discuss progression of the Killarney bypass.
Deputy Robert O'Donoghue - to discuss school transport issues in Cork North-Central, Dublin Fingal, Kildare South and Louth.
Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - to discuss the location for an FA…
That is okay, Deputy.
I very much trust it does not. The Deputy will probably take that up, as will the Minister. I thank the Minister of State for being present.
At the beginning, Deputy.
I will now revert to the Minister of State, Deputy Moynihan.
In accordance with Standing Order 85(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, or in a fortnight.
In accordance with Standing Order 85(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time this evening.
Before we begin Leaders' Questions, I welcome members of Ballymun Men's Shed. They are here with Deputy Rory Hearne.
Deputy, the Taoiseach did not interrupt you.
Deputy Bacik will have an opportunity for a rebuttal in a moment.
Now is Deputy Bacik's opportunity.
Thank you, Deputy.
Thank you, Deputy. The Taoiseach to respond.
Thank you, Deputy, your time is up.
Thank you, Deputy.
The Taoiseach to respond.
Thank you, Taoiseach.
Deputy Cairns, please.
Thank you, Taoiseach. The time is up.
Go raibh maith agat, Taoiseach.
Taoiseach, the time is up. Deputy Cairns.
Thank you, Deputy. There is to be no mention of the election, please.
Taoiseach, we are not discussing the presidential election.
That is a salient ruling. Thank you, on both parts.