Dominic Hannigan (Meath East, Labour)
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I ask people to switch off their mobile telephones and iPads. It is not sufficient to put them in silent mode, they need to be switched off. We have received apologies from Senator Kathryn Reilly. The first item on the agenda is a discussion on the forthcoming meeting of the General Affairs Council. We are pleased to be joined again by the Minister of State with special responsibility for European affairs, Deputy Paschal Donohoe, who will attend the meeting in question in Brussels next Tuesday. The General Affairs Council is expected to discuss the Greek Presidency programme and the preparations for the European Council meeting in March.