Seanad Wednesday 27 November 2019 at 11:30

Leader's heckling and procedure

Summary

A brief procedural spat broke out over the Leader's interruptions and the Chair's efforts to restore order. The exchange concerned conduct in the Chamber rather than policy.

Jerry Buttimer Fine Gael

This is happening every day.

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Ivana Bacik Labour Party

It is not every day but today we have two urgent issues to be-----

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Jerry Buttimer Fine Gael

It has been every day since the Bill came back on Report Stage.

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Paul Coghlan An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fine Gael

The Leader will respond in due course.

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David P.B. Norris Senator David Norris Independent

Could the Leader stop interrupting?

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Jerry Buttimer Fine Gael

It is every day.

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