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‹ Order of Business

Request for proposed legislation

Summary

Martin sought clarification on proposed Government legislation, but the Ceann Comhairle ruled that his intervention was not a point of order and moved on.

On a point of order, during the Order of Business we can legitimately ask for proposed Government legislation. Given the extraordinary headlines and comments this morning, I would have thought the Taoiseach would be in a position to outline what legislation is being proposed-----

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

That is not a point of order.

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-----particularly if the Minister is outside the House right now, perhaps having done it already. Surely that is very regrettable.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

That is not a point of order. I call Deputy Adams.

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