Order of Business
The Acting Leader sets the day's business, including a motion on animal diseases and Second Stage of the Electoral Amendment Bill.
The Order of Business is No. 1, motion regarding section 17A of the Diseases of Animals (Amendment) Act 2001, to be taken without debate at the conclusion of the Order of Business; No. 2, Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012 - Second Stage, to be taken at 3.45 p.m. and conclude not later than 5.45 p.m., with the contributions of group spokespersons not to exceed eight minutes and those of all other Members not to exceed five minutes and the Minister to be called on to reply to the debate not later than 5.35 p.m.
The Leader has asked me to remind Senators of the decision taken not to facilitate committees in session during the Order of Business.