Dáil Wednesday 2 July 2014 at 12:20

Rural road safety Bill

Summary

Mattie McGrath returns to road safety in rural areas and asks about the road traffic Bill. The Taoiseach expects it before year-end, while the Ceann Comhairle insists that Order of Business rules be followed.

Mattie McGrath Independent

Road safety is a huge issue in rural areas.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

I know all of that. What Bill is the Deputy talking about?

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Mattie McGrath Independent

The road traffic Bill.

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Enda Kenny The Taoiseach Fine Gael

That Bill is expected before the end of the year.

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Mattie McGrath Independent

There is a health and safety issue on rural roads-----

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

The Deputy is not even interested in the answer.

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Mattie McGrath Independent

I am very interested in the answer and in this issue.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

I am going to stick to the rules when it comes to the Order of Business from now on, because this is getting out of hand. Every day we have speeches all over the place. Members know the rules as well as I do. Everybody has been here more than three years and I do not intend to repeat myself.

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