Order of Business
The Leader outlined the business for the day, while welcoming the ambassador. The Chair then called Senator Tim Lombard.
The ambassador is most welcome to the Chamber. It was lovely to meet him.
The Order of Business is No. 1, motion on the arrangements for the address to the Seanad by Lord John McFall of Alcluith, Lord Speaker of the House of Lords, on Wednesday, 5 October 2022, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business without debate; No. 2, Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2022 - Committee Stage, to be taken at 1.30 p.m. and to adjourn at 4.30 p.m., if not previously concluded; and No. 113, motion 3, regarding the impacts of cost-of-living issues on young people in Ireland, to be taken at 5 p.m. with the time allocated to this debate not to exceed two hours.