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Promised mortgage legislation

Summary

Richard Boyd Barrett presses for the timing and substance of promised mortgage legislation, but the Chair limits the exchange to that question and prevents a wider debate. The Taoiseach says the relevant Land and Conveyancing Bill was approved by Government.

I want to press the Taoiseach on that issue of-----

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

No, you cannot because we are not having a debate on it.

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No, because he did not answer. Hold on, a Cheann Comhairle.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

No. We are not having a debate on this issue. It is as clear as that.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

No. I had you last week and you are not going to do it again this week.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

You either sit down or ask a question about promised legislation.

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I am asking about legislation. You did not even let me get one sentence out of my mouth before you cut across me.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

Deputy, when I stand, will you please be seated? Please, be seated.

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I want to ask about legislation.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

I am on my feet.

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Are you going to let me ask a question?

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

I am on my feet. This is about promised legislation.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

It is not following on a debate arising from a comment by the colleague beside you.

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It is about legislation that I wanted to ask.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

Please ask but not the same question. A new question. Let us be clear on it.

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What I wanted to know, if I can be allowed to ask a question------

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

If it is on promised legislation, you can.

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Given the concern about this issue after the comments that were made last week, when is the legislation going to come forward and what is that legislation going to be? That is what people want to know, Taoiseach-----

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

Thank you.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

When is legislation due?

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