Before the Order of Business is taken, I want to raise a matter of importance to myself as a Deputy.
A Deputy's Speech.
It depends on the matter. I should have some notice of this.
Do you not think that I should have had some notice?
There was nothing in it.
Yesterday, on the Local Authorities (Works) Bill, 1949, I made a contribution of some length— it was not too lengthy, but it was of some length. Now, the fact that I spoke here yesterday was not reported in the Irish Press to-day.
Order of Business.
Captain Cowan rose.
The Deputy must resume his seat.
Make the speech again.
You are all so over joyed at the return of the prodigal.
I think that the intervention was frivolous, to say the least of it.