Order of Business
The House agrees to take the Medical Goods Bill and statements on the pyrite panel report, with agreed timing and speaking arrangements.
It is proposed to take No. 1, Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Bill 2012 [Seanad] - Second Stage (resumed), and No. 17 - statements on the report of the pyrite panel, to be taken not later than 12.30 p.m. and the order shall not resume thereafter.
It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that No. 17 shall be taken on the conclusion of No. 1 or at 12.30 p.m., whichever is the earlier, and the opening statements of a Minister or Minister of State and of the main spokespersons for Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and the Technical Group, who shall be called upon in that order and who may share their time, shall not exceed 15 minutes in each case; the statement of each other Member called upon shall not exceed ten minutes and such Members may share their time; and a Minister or Minister of State shall be called upon to make a statement in reply which shall not exceed five minutes, and the order shall not resume thereafter.
