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Seanad
‹ Order of Business

Health budget amendment

Summary

The Chair rules that Senator MacSharry’s amendment seeking an immediate debate on the health overrun was not seconded; after Senator O’Brien challenges that ruling, Senator MacSharry confirms he is pressing it.

Denis O'Donovan An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fianna Fáil

Senator MacSharry has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business, "That a debate with the Minister for Health, Finance or Public Expenditure and Reform on the health budget overrun and the HSE service plan be taken today." However, the amendment was not seconded in the debate and consequently falls.

Comment on this

The amendment was seconded by Senator Ó Domhnaill.

Comment on this
Denis O'Donovan An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fianna Fáil

I am subject to correction. Is the amendment being pressed?

Comment on this
Division Lost

Amendment put

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