Thank you, Deputy. I call Deputy Eoghan Kenny.
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
Thank you, Deputy. I call Deputy Eoghan Kenny.
Thank you, Deputy.
I call Deputy George Lawlor.
Thank you, Deputy.
I now call the Social Democrats. I have no names but I take it it is yourself, Deputy O'Callaghan.
We now move to the Independents and Parties Technical Group.
Before we commence the very important constitutional business of nominating a Taoiseach, I wish to advise the House of what was agreed yesterday in the Business Committee on the speaking arrangements for prospective technical groups for today's sitting. It was agreed that the groups, as currently constituted, would be facilitated in the speaking arrangements for today, and this is without prejudice to decisions that will be taken following the completion of the submission process which I initiated last Friday on fo…
Deputies might give me a chance to ask the question. I take it that the proposal is not agreed.
I propose we take brief statements, starting with Deputy Mary Lou McDonald.
The next speaker is Deputy Duncan Smith from the Labour Party.
We move now to the Social Democrats and Deputy Gary Gannon.
We move to the technical groups. There will be one speaker per group. I call Deputy Peadar Tóibín.
Please, Deputies.
We move now to Deputy Boyd Barrett.
Deputies, please.
I thank the Deputy and call Deputy Michael Collins.
I thank the Deputy. I call the Government Chief Whip to respond to those contributions.
I thank the Chief Whip.
I am sorry, Deputy, excuse me.
Deputy, please.