Dáil Thursday 29 November 2001

Private Notice Question to Agriculture Minister

Summary

Enright tries to raise a Private Notice Question to the Agriculture Minister, but the Chair rules it out of order and insists the House proceed to Question No. 1.

Tom Enright Mr. Enright Fine Gael

On a point of order, I tabled a Private Notice Question to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development regarding—

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Séamus Pattison An Ceann Comhairle Labour Party

That is not a point of order and it cannot be raised.

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Tom Enright Mr. Enright Fine Gael

I raised it specifically-—

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Séamus Pattison An Ceann Comhairle Labour Party

The Deputy knows he is out of order. If the Deputies do not resume their seats I will suspend the sitting.

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Tom Enright Mr. Enright Fine Gael

I do not wish to contradict the Chair.

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Séamus Pattison An Ceann Comhairle Labour Party

The Deputies are persisting. They know they are out of order.

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Tom Enright Mr. Enright Fine Gael

My question is reasonable and should be allowed.

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Séamus Pattison An Ceann Comhairle Labour Party

I call Question No. 1.

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