CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Excuse me, Deputy, yesterday we had this conversation about making allegations against other Deputies.
Verona Murphy
Rhetoric & votes →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.
Party over time
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
Record
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Deputy, you cannot make-----
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Deputy, when I stand up, resume your seat, please.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Deputy, please resume your seat. The Chair is speaking.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Now, Deputy, when the Chair stands up, you resume your seat out of respect. That is what I am here for.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
There is no point in apologising; you ignored me three times, Deputy. Yesterday, I addressed the matter. That rule is to protect all Members, not just the Oireachtas Member whom you are making the allegation against. It is to protect you from-----
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Allegations-----
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Deputy, you were told yesterday how that clarity could be got. Your Whip was given it in writing.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Making the allegation contained in the question-----
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Your allegation was made at that stage.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
I am going to get the Taoiseach to respond but I am asking Deputies to consider that any allegation made against Members is prohibited.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
As I consider it, it is an allegation.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
No, Deputy, I would not. Thank you.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
I call the Taoiseach, please.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
I thank the Taoiseach and we move now to Deputy Cathal Crowe.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Deputy Mac Lochlainn has a question coming up.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Deputy, continue.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
I thank the Deputy. I am sure she can engage directly. I call Deputy Paul Murphy.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
I thank the Deputy. I call the Taoiseach to respond.
CC
2025-02-12 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
I thank the Taoiseach. We move now to Deputy Kerrane.