Verona Murphy

Are the proposed arrangements agreed to?

Are the proposed arrangements agreed to?

The question has been agreed. We move to-----

I had said already-----

I had said the question was agreed.

The bells will ring for ten minutes.

Time is up, Deputy. The Taoiseach will respond.

There is absolutely no point in you and I talking over each other.

Deputy O'Rourke can write further. I call Deputy Duncan Smith.

The Taoiseach will respond, Deputy.

The Taoiseach will now respond.

Ná bí ag caint, Deputy.

I call Deputy Johnny Mythen.

Deputy Johnny Mythen.

I ask colleagues to join me in extending a warm céad míle fáilte to Senator The Honourable Christopher Sinckler, Senior Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Barbados, who joins us in the Distinguished Visitors Gallery today alongside the ambassador of Barbados to Ireland, H.E. Cleviston Haynes. They are most welcome.

Is the Bill opposed?

I ask one of the Deputies to propose that Second Stage be taken in Private Members' time.

Is the Bill opposed?

Time is up, Deputy.

Is the Bill opposed?

Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.

There are many questions, so it will be 30 seconds each.

I call Deputy O'Rourke.

I call Deputy McGuinness.

Everybody is being treated the same. I call Deputy McGuinness.