Paddy Burke (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

The Leader has proposed two amendments to the Order of Business, "That Second Stage of the Court of Appeal Bill be taken at 6 p.m., with the contributions of spokespersons not to exceed eight minutes, those of all other Senators not to exceed five minutes and the Minister to be given five minutes to reply, and that Committee and Remaining Stages be taken immediately thereafter"; and "That Private Members' business be No. 65, motion 12." Are the amendments agreed to? Agreed.

Senator MacSharry has also proposed an amendment to the Order of Business, "That a debate with the Taoiseach on the €1.2 million cut in the funding from Pobal for voluntary organisations be taken today." Is the amendment being pressed?