I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Brian Stanley - to discuss the budget allocated for the provision of a domestic violence refuge accommodation centre in Laois. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - to discuss the activities of the Office of the Planning Regulator within various county and city development plans. Deputy Jackie Cahill - to discuss flooding issues in Thurles and the inadequate was…

I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Gino Kenny - to discuss the issue of the availability of the Kaftrio drug to children with cystic fibrosis. Deputy Pearse Doherty - to discuss tasking the Housing Agency and Donegal County Council with assisting defective block homeowners to find alternative accommodation. Deputy Mattie McGrath - the need for national funding to repair roads and improv…

The Topical Issue matter was submitted in your own name and I am afraid there is no provision for that.

There is provision for that before the taking of it, but not after.

Gabhaim buíochas leis an Teachta Cairns. The Social Democrats will forgive me if I do not thank them too much because I wish to use the remaining four minutes. However, I appreciate that they have given us this opportunity and put on the Dáil record the fact that there are voices in the House that care. I am not saying that the Minister does not care, but he has been captured by the mantra of the Department and the society that was portrayed in the final report of the commission of investigation. In his speech, whi…

I hate doing this. I am not looking at anybody in particular but I would like to give a gentle reminder to Members to put their phones on silent out of respect for the proceedings.

Go raibh maith agat.

Go raibh maith agat.

Thank you. The Taoiseach to respond.

We are over time.

The Taoiseach is encouraging the interaction. If we could speak through the Chair.

I am moving on. The time is up.

We are way over time.

Thank you. I ask for Deputies' co-operation.

I will not complete the list of speakers today because I will not keep going over time. I ask for Deputies' co-operation. I call an Teachta Barry.

I thank the Deputy.

We are out of time now because there was not co-operation at the beginning. Theoretically, I should cut off this list. There are four speakers left. With the Taoiseach’s co-operation, I will allow the four Deputies 30 seconds each and then all the questions can be answered together.

Is the Bill being opposed?

Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.

We are over time as there were many contributions. There will be a little less time for the next two groupings.