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Protection of Life Bill timetable

Summary

Senator Mooney seeks clarity on the Bill’s progress; the Leader expects Committee Stage to finish today, with Report Stage on Monday and Tuesday. The Bill is scheduled from 4 p.m. for two hours, with further time if required.

I asked the Leader if, for the benefit of all Members, he would give some indication of his thinking on how the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill would progress through the House.

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I hope Committee Stage of the Bill will be concluded today. Report Stage will take place on Monday and Tuesday.

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At what time is it expected to finish?

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It has been ordered from 4 p.m. for two hours and thereafter it will take whatever time it takes.

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Denis O'Donovan An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fianna Fáil

In fairness to the Leader, it is an ongoing debate which he has indicated he will not stymie. It is difficult to set parameters on it.

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