The Minister for Health, Deputy Varadkar, was on the airwaves this morning talking about the new health levy that will see a significant increase in private health insurance premiums for older people taking out private health insurance. It appears to be designed to scare people into taking out private health insurance.

Hold on a second Deputy, this is the Order of Business.

Is it the Taoiseach's intention to give Members a chance to discuss this in the Dáil? Is legislation forthcoming in this regard because-----

Take it up through the Whips.

-----the Minister seems to be acting like a tout for the private health insurance industry?

One second. I call Deputy Ferris.

I asked whether legislation is proposed.

About what legislation is the Deputy asking?

I am asking whether there is legislation in respect of the-----

No, this is about legislation promised.

The Minister made a statement today.

You cannot simply ask whether there will be legislation. I am sorry.

The Minister made a statement today saying that some-----

Put down a Topical Issue matter or ask a question. It is not a matter for the Order of Business.