I call Deputy O'Donoghue to conclude.
On prevailing side: this member voted with the winning side in 172 of 425 decisive votes (10 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 | 5,548 | 2022-04-07 – 2026-10-01 |
| IND | Independent | 825 | 2020-03-05 – 2026-06-09 |
Membership spells on record: IND 2020-02-08–2024-11-08 · IND 2024-11-29–present
I call Deputy O'Donoghue to conclude.
Excuse me, Deputy. Deputy O'Donoghue to continue, please.
In accordance with Standing Order 85(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time this evening.
The Select Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for Public Services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2025: Vote 33 - Culture, Communications and Sport. The Select Committee on Children and Equality has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for Public Services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2025: Vote 40 - Children, Disability and Equality.
Please, Deputies.
Please, Deputy, let the Minister answer.
Thank you, a Thaoisigh. There will have to be further-----
Deputy Roderic O'Gorman is next.
I call Deputy O'Gorman.
We are very far behind.
The time is up.
Please, Deputy Healy-Rae-----
No, Taoiseach.
This is not appropriate. We are sticking to the time. The Taoiseach to respond, please.
Deputy Lawless, you know that cannot happen.
I am sure there will be further engagement on the matter.
There will be further engagement.
The Taoiseach, without interruption. This is not a back-and-forth exchange.
Deputy Healy-Rae has asked his question.
That question is now asked, Deputy.