Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)

It is proposed to take No. 10, motion re referral to joint committee of proposed approval by Dáil Éireann for a Council framework decision on accreditation of forensic service providers carrying out laboratory activities and a Council framework decision on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings, and protecting victims, repealing framework decision 2002/629/JHA; No. 11, motion re membership of committee; No. 26, Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009 - Order for Report, Report and Final Stages; and No. 27, Public Transport Regulation Bill 2009 [Seanad] - Second Stage (resumed).

It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that (1) Nos. 10 and 11 shall be decided without debate and (2) parliamentary questions next for answer by the Taoiseach on EU matters shall be taken on the same day as the Statements on EU Council meeting in Brussels, scheduled to be taken on Wednesday, 11 November 2009, and shall be moved to be taken first as ordinary Oral Questions to the Taoiseach on that day.

Private Members' Business shall be No. 75, motion re accountability of Government agencies and companies.

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