Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)

It is proposed to take No. 1, the Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Bill 1999 — amendment from the Seanad; and No. 18, the Disability Bill 2004 — Second Stage (resumed). It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the proceedings on No. 1 shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion after 30 minutes, and any amendments from the Seanad not disposed of shall be decided by one question which shall be put from the Chair and which shall, in relation to amendments to the Seanad amendments, include only those set down or accepted by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform. Private Members' business, No. 42, motion re: Health and Safety Authority: Request for A&E Risk Assessment (resumed), will be taken immediately after the Order of Business and conclude after 90 minutes.

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