Dáil Thursday 22 June 2017 at 12:40

Order of Business

Summary

The Chair outlined the limited Question Time and procedural rules. Deputy Boyd Barrett raised a point of order about a minute's silence; the Tánaiste said the Business Committee should decide, and this was agreed.

Pat the Cope Gallagher An Leas-Cheann Comhairle Fianna Fáil

We have a total of 15 minutes. In accordance with custom and practice I will be calling the leaders or their representatives. After that, there are 11 Members indicating, namely, Deputies Barry, Martin Kenny, O'Rourke, Curran, Ellis, Joan Collins, Durkan, Niall Collins, O'Loughlin, Stanley and Nolan. I will not be able to-----

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Richard Boyd Barrett People Before Profit-Solidarity

On a point of order-----

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Pat the Cope Gallagher An Leas-Cheann Comhairle Fianna Fáil

There are no points of order on Question Time.

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Richard Boyd Barrett People Before Profit-Solidarity

I just want to know whether the House will consider a minute's silence at some point.

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Frances Fitzgerald The Tánaiste Fine Gael

I suggest the Business Committee would discuss that and agree an appropriate time.

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Pat the Cope Gallagher An Leas-Cheann Comhairle Fianna Fáil

Is that agreed? Agreed. I remind the House that the weekly divisions are all walk-through votes, so that will take a considerable time. Therefore, after those 11 Members, I will have to cut the business irrespective of whose name is on the list. I call Deputy Kelleher.

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