Order of Business
The Taoiseach proposed the day’s scheduled business and arrangements for the 9 November sitting, which the House agreed.
It is proposed to take No. 1, Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill 2008 - amendments from the Seanad; and No. 17, the Europol Bill 2012 - Second Stage (resumed). It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that for the purposes of Standing Order 117A, the first Friday of the month for November shall be 9 November; the time and date by which notice of a Bill in connection with that sitting shall be received by the Clerk shall be 11 a.m. on Friday, 26 October 2012; and related Standing Orders shall apply accordingly. Private Members’ business shall be No. 69 – motion re statutory sick pay.