Deputy, the time is up. I call the Taoiseach to respond.
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
Deputy, the time is up. I call the Taoiseach to respond.
Deputy Fitzmaurice, the time is up.
Deputy, you are no different from anybody else. Do not interrupt the answer.
No, Deputy.
Deputy, stop.
There were 80 submissions and 30 were chosen. If you cannot ask your question within the one-minute timeframe, do not ask for a slot in Questions on Policy or Legislation.
Do not interrupt again.
Deputy, if you interrupt again, I will cease the answer.
Deputy Ó Laoghaire, respect the Chair.
We are out of time, but I propose to take the two remaining speakers offering. They will have 30 seconds each.
We appreciate that, Deputy, but this is for statements, not questions.
Deputy, I am sorry. I cannot permit you to ask a question; I can permit you to continue with your statement.
You may, Deputy.
Amendments Nos. 21, 27, 29, 79 and 83 are related and may be discussed together, by agreement.
As long as it is relevant-----
Amendments Nos. 22, 28, 53, 57, 177 and 179 are related and may be discussed together.
I thank the Deputy. Does the Minister wish to respond?
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