Verona Murphy

Deputy, it is your leader asking the question. Allow the Taoiseach to speak. Thank you.

Thank you.

When the time is up, the time is up.

Your time is up, Taoiseach.

Thank you, Taoiseach. Your time is up.

We move to Deputy Bacik of the Labour Party.

Thank you, Taoiseach.

Thank you.

The time is up, Taoiseach. Thank you.

Deputy Bacik of the Labour Party.

Thank you Deputy.

Deputy Bacik.

I thank the Deputy.

I thank the Deputy.

I thank the Deputy and call the Taoiseach to respond.

Thank you, Taoiseach. Time is up.

We now move to Deputy Cian O'Callaghan of the Social Democrats.

As there are 18 Members wishing to speak, I ask that we stay within the time limits. Someone will lose out. I call Deputy McDonald.

The Minister can answer during Questions on Promised Legislation.

Thank you, Deputy.

The Taoiseach to respond.

Thank you, Deputy.

The Deputy is in other Members' time.

Thank you, Taoiseach. I call Deputy Boyd Barrett.

We now proceed to the selection of a candidate for the position of Leas-Cheann Comhairle by way of secret ballot. I call upon the Clerk of the Dáil, Mr. Peter Finnegan, to conduct the proceedings.