Order of Business amendments
Senator O’Brien and Senator Reilly press their amendments for debates on home-care hours and youth unemployment; both amendments are formally put to the House.
It is a very serious issue. Should we not raise very serious issues in this House?
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That is the prerogative of Members of the House and if they wish to do that, well and good.
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Should we just lie down and let the Government cut home-care hours again?
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Senator Darragh O'Brien has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That a debate with the Minister for Health on Government policy in relation to home care hours be taken today." Is the amendment being pressed?
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Senator Reilly has moved the following amendment to the Order of Business: "That the time allocated to No. 1 be extended by one hour to allow a debate on youth unemployment." Is the amendment being pressed?
