I am constrained to name Deputy Alfred Byrne, Senior, for gross disregard of the authority of the Chair.
Suspension of a Deputy.
I move that Deputy Alfred Byrne, Senior, be suspended from the service of the Dáil.
Question put and declared carried.
Mr. A. Byrne
I tender my apologies to you, Sir——
The resolution having been passed, the Deputy must withdraw from the House forthwith.
Mr. Byrne
To the Minister I tender my sympathy——
The Deputy is technically not here.
Mr. Byrne
——for having to answer in the way he answered.
The Deputy should not continue his disorderly conduct.
The Deputy withdrew from the House.