Vol. 810 No. 2
I move:
That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders and the order of the Dáil of Wednesday, Report Stage of the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013 shall, if not previously concluded, adjourn at 5 a.m. and the Dáil shall thereupon adjourn until 12.30 p.m. on Thursday, 11 July 2013.
Farce.
The Government made a mess of it this morning.
There is a proposition before us, and I want to-----
As dawn breaks-----
There is no dawn chorus.
-----I say to the Chief Whip that he has made an absolute shambles of this debate-----
Same as you made of the country.
-----and he has brought the House into disrepute through the manner in which he has handled it and consulted with the Opposition. We agree to the adjournment.
You will be here until the end of July.
The Taoiseach should stop the immature schoolyard bullying.
I have no problem being here. My family is in Belfast, and it does not matter to me. However, there are staff and Members here and this is not the way to do business. I appeal to the Taoiseach to honour the commitment he gave to reform this House so it works properly.
