The time remaining on the clock is all Deputy Rice's if he wishes to continue.
TDs / Verona Murphy
Verona Murphy
Ceann Comhairle
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question asked
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words spoken in the chamber
Across 6 contributions. Plus 5,546 contributions from the chair, not counted
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Questions asked 1 in all
Dec 2024Oct 2026
Contributions to debates 6 in all
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| December 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| February 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| March 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| April 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| May 2025 | 0 | 0 |
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| October 2025 | 0 | 3 |
| November 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 0 | 1 |
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| May 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| July 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| October 2026 | 0 | 0 |
Debates they spoke in most
Plus 5 contributions in the regular slots, such as Leaders' Questions and Priority Questions. Speech from the chair is not counted.
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Party, constituency and offices
- constituency Wexford 29 November 2024 to now
- party Independent 29 November 2024 to now
- office Ceann Comhairle 18 December 2024 to now
That concludes the statements on Children’s Health Ireland. I wish all the best to the parents in the Gallery and the families. I wish the Minister and her colleagues all the best in bringing this to a successful conclusion.
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 Claire Kerrane - To discuss the need for more gardaí in Ballinasloe, County Galway.
Deputy Barry Ward - To discuss the need to support families that have children in childcare centres that are not part of the core funding model.
Deputy Joe Neville - T…
Before we proceed, I wish to remind Members of the standards expected in the Chamber. This House must be able to debate legislation and reach decisions. The Opposition has every right to challenge, object and oppose. Equally, every Member has the right to be heard without interruption. However strongly we disagree, we must respect one another’s right to speak. That applies equally to both sides of this House. Members…
Please, Deputy Moran-----
I am on my feet, Deputy.
Excuse me. I have just made a statement that is relevant to every Member of the House. I mentioned "every Member". I ask the Deputy to respect what I said and respect the direction of the Chair-----
-----if we are to be effective in carrying out the business. I call Deputy Mary Lou McDonald.
Without interruption, please.
I thank the Taoiseach. I call Deputy McDonald.
The allocated time is up, Taoiseach. I call Deputy McDonald.
Thank you Deputy, your time is up.
The Taoiseach to respond.
Respectfully, Deputy, your time is up. The Taoiseach to respond.
Do not be so disrespectful.
The time is up.
I call Deputy Cian O'Callaghan.
Are you going to stand, Deputy O'Callaghan?
Taoiseach, Deputy O'Callaghan is now on his feet.
Please, your time is up. I have called Deputy O'Callaghan.
That is your allocated time, Deputy.
Deputy, that is your allocated time finished.
The Taoiseach, please.
Thank you, Deputy.
Deputy, please.