Bertie Ahern (Dublin Central, Fianna Fail)

It is proposed to take No.2, Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2008, Second Stage (resumed), and No.3, Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill 2008, Order for Second Stage and Second Stage. It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the Dáil shall sit later than 8.30 p.m. tonight; business shall be interrupted on the conclusion of Private Members' business, which shall be No. 28, motion re education, autism and special needs (resumed) and which shall be taken for 90 minutes at 7 p.m. or on the conclusion of No. 2, whichever is the later; and the proceedings on the resumed Second Stage of No.2 shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 7 p.m. tonight.

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