We should focus on the amendment.
On prevailing side: this member voted with the winning side in 312 of 313 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 | 11,306 | 2020-02-20 – 2024-11-07 |
| FF | Fianna Fáil | 72 | 2020-02-20 – 2026-10-01 |
Membership spells on record: FF 2000-06-02–2002-06-26 · 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
We should focus on the amendment.
It is getting very late.
Will the Deputies dissenting who are claiming a division please rise in their places?
As fewer than ten Members have risen in their places, I declare the question carried. In accordance with Standing Order 82, the names of the Deputies dissenting will be recorded in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Dáil. The Bill will be now be sent to the Seanad.
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Deputy, please.
Deputy, please.
Please.
The time is up. Could we stick with parliamentary language, please?
Deputy Mac Lochlainn, you are not the leader of Sinn Féin.
We will conclude Leaders' Questions on that very positive note.
That is fine, Deputy. Your time is up.
Please, Deputy. I call on the Taoiseach.
Please, Deputy.
Please, Deputy
Please, Deputy. There are other Members.
I hate to interrupt this fascinating exchange-----
-----but may we move on, please, to Deputy Alan Farrell?
Please, Deputy.