No. The Deputy is sharing time with Deputy Tóibín.
On prevailing side: this member voted with the winning side in 425 of 432 decisive votes (0 abstentions excluded). Read it as a government-or-opposition indicator rather than a measure of influence — the figure is near 100% for members supporting the government of the day and near 0% for those opposing it.
This is the point of the site: contributions keep the party held on the day, not the one held now.
| Party | Recorded as | Contributions | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| CC | Ceann Comhairle / Chair | 1,752 | 2025-02-19 – 2026-10-01 |
| FF | Fianna Fáil | 278 | 2020-02-20 – 2026-09-23 |
Membership spells on record: FF 1997-06-06–2002-04-25 · FF 2002-05-17–2007-04-30 · FF 2007-05-24–2011-02-01 · FF 2011-02-25–2016-03-09 · FF 2016-03-10–2020-01-14 · FF 2020-02-08–2024-11-08 · FF 2024-11-29–present
No. The Deputy is sharing time with Deputy Tóibín.
Is that correct?
Yes.
Deputies Coppinger and Paul Murphy are sharing time. Is that agreed? Agreed.
In accordance with Standing Order 85(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time on Wednesday, 26 November 2025.
In accordance with Standing Order 85(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time on Wednesday, 26 November 2025.
In accordance with Standing Order 85(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time on Wednesday, 26 November 2025.
The Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for Public Services for the service of the year ending on 31 December 2025: Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade. The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for Public Services for the service of the year ending on 31 December 2025: Votes Nos. 11, 13, 14, 17 an…
The Bill will be sent to the Seanad.
The Select Committee on Defence and National Security has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for Public Services for the service of the year ending on 31 December 2025: Vote 36 - Defence. The Select Committee on Fisheries and Maritime Affairs has completed its consideration of the following Further Revised Estimate for Public Services for the service of the year ending on 31 December 2025: Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications.
While this Bill comes every year and so on, it relates to the implementation of the scheme already there and the costs involved and reflects the current cost of insurance. However, I want to raise the issue of the cost of private healthcare and ask the Minister of State to reflect on the increases that have taken place over the years in that cost. We need to ensure that the private health insurers are diligent in how they pay out and investigate the payments being sought. We need to ensure they are paying hospitals…
I should not say your time is up then.
You have just reached eight minutes so that thing is not working.
I am always here to listen.
Listen and learn.
I will bring in Deputy Burke on the same question.
You can.
I allowed him in.
Thank you, Deputy.
Thank you, Deputy Doherty.