Verona Murphy

Deputy Whitmore of the Social Democrats.

Thank you, Deputy. Please allow the Social Democrats to take their Leaders' Questions slot.

Please-----

Thank you, Deputy.

Thank you, Deputy Whitmore.

Are the proposed arrangements for the week's business agreed to?

I do not mean to interrupt, but I think that is a matter for the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission.

I thank the Deputy. I call Deputy Gibney.

I thank the Deputy.

Deputy Connolly, please respect the timeline. I call Deputy McDonald.

Please state the amendment.

Please state the amendment, Deputy.

I ask the Deputy to state the amendment.

Deputy-----

Deputy McDonald-----

-----please state the amendment.

I thank Deputy McDonald. I call the Government Chief Whip.

The Chief Whip will not be accepting the proposed amendments.

Are the proposed arrangements for the week's business agreed to?

We now move on to Questions on Policy or Legislation. I call Deputy Mary Lou McDonald. I ask Deputies to leave the Chamber quickly and quietly.

Thank you, Taoiseach.

Thank you, Deputy.

This is not a back-and-forth. I call Deputy Danny Healy-Rae.

It is not a back-and-forth, Deputy.

Is the Bill opposed?