Deputy McGrath, you are the temporary leader of the-----

"Temporary" is the word.

He is the real leader, a Cheann Comhairle.

I have to respect your request-----

"Temporary" is the operative word.

You are temporary for today.

You will be delighted when I will be-----

No. I have no problem with you taking up the leadership on a daily basis.

He is the man from Del Monte.

While I am temporary I have a lot to do and therefore the Ceann Comhairle might allow me discretion-----

The Deputy will have to be in order as well.

I hope my questions for the Taoiseach are in order. The first concerns the Defence (Amendment) Bill and Civil Defence. A number of different directives have been issued to Civil Defence which are conflicting in terms of what its members can do. They can no longer use the blue flashing lights but when they are called out to accidents to help the gardaí or ambulance staff they have to use those lights. Those directives are conflicting, and the Taoiseach might examine them under the Defence (Amendment) Bill because they are getting different-----

When is the Defence (Amendment) Bill being brought forward?

That will be next year, a Cheann Comhairle.