Prior to the commencement of the Order of Business, I wish to welcome to the Public Gallery Councillor Adam Teskey. I also welcome members of the Duleek Women's Forum from County Meath, who are guests of Senator Sharon Keogan. They are very welcome. I now ask the Leader to outline the business for today.

I also welcome all our guests. The Order of Business is No. 1, motion regarding the appointment of members to the joint committee established to consider the application for a private Bill entitled the Royal Hibernian Academy (Amendment of Charter) Bill, to be taken on conclusion of the Order of Business without debate; No. 2, report of the Committee of Selection, to be taken on conclusion of No. 1, without debate; No. 3, Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022 - Report and Final Stages, to be taken at 2.45 p.m. and to adjourn at 5.15 p.m., if not previously concluded; No. 4, Health (Amendment) Bill 2023 - Second Stage, to be taken at 5.15 p.m. and to adjourn at 6.30 p.m., if not previously concluded, with the opening remarks of the Minister not to exceed ten minutes, all Senators not to exceed seven minutes, time can be shared, and the Minister to be given no less than ten minutes to reply to the debate; and No. 5, Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023 - Report Stage (resumed) and Final Stage, to be taken at 6.30 p.m. and to adjourn at 8.30 p.m. if not previously concluded.

I thank an Treoraí. I also welcome the students from Belvedere College and their teachers who are here today. I hope they have a very enjoyable visit to Leinster House.