Order of Business
The Leader moved the day’s business, setting speaking times for scheduled Bills and statements.
The Order of Business is No. 1, Garda Síochána (Functions and Operational Areas) Bill 2021 - Second Stage, to be taken at 1 p.m. and to adjourn at 2 p.m., with the opening contribution of the Minister not to exceed ten minutes, group spokespersons not to exceed seven minutes, and all other Senators not to exceed five minutes; No. 2, Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person (Amendment) (Stalking) Bill 2021 - Committee Stage, to be taken at 2 p.m. and the proceedings thereon shall if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 3 p.m. by the putting of one question from the Chair, which shall in relation to amendments include only those set down or accepted by the Government; and No. 3, statements on violence against women.