I call Deputy Ardagh who has five minutes.
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Verona Murphy
Ceann Comhairle
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I now invite members of Sinn Féin. I call Deputy Mairéad Farrell first.
Please, Deputies.
Deputy Doherty, I now call on-----
Deputy, in accordance with the-----
The Deputy's time is up. I will allow a brief contribution by Deputy Mary Lou McDonald.
I move now to the Independents and Parties Technical Group. Four members will share time. I ask that they respect the time limit.
I call Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett. I am sorry; I meant Deputy Richard O'Donoghue.
I congratulate Deputy Micheál Martin on his appointment.
I now call him to speak for ten minutes.
I thank the Deputies and reiterate my congratulations to the Taoiseach. In accordance with the business proposal agreed earlier, the House now stands suspended for three hours.
I call on the Taoiseach, Deputy Micheál Martin, to confirm his appointment by the President as Taoiseach and to move the motion.
Thank you, a Thánaiste. We move to the Sinn Féin slot. I call Deputy McDonald.
I call Deputy Bacik, who is sharing time with four of her colleagues.
Thank you, Deputy.
Thank you, Deputy. I call Deputy Ciarán Ahearn.
Thank you, Deputy. I call Deputy Eoghan Kenny.
Thank you, Deputy.
I call Deputy George Lawlor.
Thank you, Deputy.
I now call the Social Democrats. I have no names but I take it it is yourself, Deputy O'Callaghan.
We now move to the Independents and Parties Technical Group.
Before we commence the very important constitutional business of nominating a Taoiseach, I wish to advise the House of what was agreed yesterday in the Business Committee on the speaking arrangements for prospective technical groups for today's sitting. It was agreed that the groups, as currently constituted, would be facilitated in the speaking arrangements for today, and this is without prejudice to decisions that …
Deputies might give me a chance to ask the question. I take it that the proposal is not agreed.
I propose we take brief statements, starting with Deputy Mary Lou McDonald.
The next speaker is Deputy Duncan Smith from the Labour Party.