Are the proposed arrangements for this week agreed to?

Sentiment score: 0.27

The Taoiseach should note it is the Chief Whip who responds.

Sentiment score: 0.00

Are the proposed arrangements for the week's business agreed to?

Sentiment score: 0.27

We move to Questions on Policy or Legislation. We have 73 applicants and 15 have been chosen. We will begin with Deputy McDonald.

Sentiment score: 0.00

Thank you, Taoiseach. I call Deputy Gibney.

Sentiment score: 0.18

Deputies, I do not want a back and forth.

Sentiment score: -0.06

Deputy, please. It is not a back and forth.

Sentiment score: 0.16

We must move on. I have called Deputy Collins.

Sentiment score: 0.00

Deputy Collins is on his feet. I ask Deputies on both sides to allow him to speak.

Sentiment score: 0.11

This is not a back-and-forth exchange. The Deputy should address her remarks through the Chair.

Sentiment score: 0.00

If the Deputy wants an answer, she had better stop talking.

Sentiment score: 0.18

Deputy Bennett, please. Do you wish to have your question answered?

Sentiment score: 0.36

I cannot compel an answer. What I can compel is an orderly session.

Sentiment score: 0.00

Deputies, please. I have called Deputy Brabazon.

Sentiment score: 0.16

This is not a back and forth. I ask the Deputy to provide the details.

Sentiment score: 0.00

This is not a back and forth.

Sentiment score: 0.00

I am sorry but this is not a back and forth.

Sentiment score: -0.04

The Deputy can correspond afterwards if she wishes to add further information.

Sentiment score: 0.15

Clearly, there will be further interactions on this.

Sentiment score: 0.40

I ask the Deputies to allow the Taoiseach to make his contribution.

Sentiment score: 0.23

You were given the courtesy, Deputy.

Sentiment score: 0.36

We will have an uninterrupted contribution, Deputy.

Sentiment score: 0.00