We will go to the Minister at the end of this slot. Deputy McAuliffe is next.
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 will go to the Minister at the end of this slot. Deputy McAuliffe is next.
I ask that perhaps the Minister might correspond with Deputy Tóibín on that question because we are out of time. We move next to the Government slot. Deputy Flaherty is sharing with Deputies O'Dowd and Hourigan.
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: (1) Deputy Bernard J. Durkan - to discuss access by children from Maynooth Boys National School to Maynooth Post Primary School to access recreational facilities; (2) Deputy Pat Buckley - to discuss ongoing health and safety concerns at Bellbelly Bridge in Cobh, east Cork; (3) Deputy Brian Stanley - to discuss improved access for children in counties Laois an…
All right. I thank the Minister of State.
Insofar as a vote has been called, the division is postponed until the next voting bloc is agreed. I believe it will be agreed later as part of the Order of Business.
The House has agreed that for the duration of the Covid-19 emergency only, the rapporteur's report of the Order of Business shall not be read out but shall be taken as read. There are two proposals to be put to the House today arising from this week's business. Is the proposal for dealing with today's business agreed to?
All right, we cannot have a lengthy debate about this now.
If anyone has been trying to muzzle Deputy Boyd Barrett, he or she has failed spectacularly.
Is the proposal for dealing with tomorrow's business agreed to?
We cannot have a long debate about it now.
Okay.
The Deputy has made his point.
I thank the Taoiseach.
On promised legislation, I call Deputy McDonald. By the way, 30 Deputies have indicated.
The Deputy's time is up.
The time is up. We cannot have a lengthy debate about the matter.
We are now way over time.
The Taoiseach is way over time.
Will Deputy McDonald resume her seat?
Please, please.