Dáil debates

Wednesday, 7 July 2010

Allocation of Time: Motion

 

2:00 pm

Photo of John CurranJohn Curran (Dublin Mid West, Fianna Fail)

I move:

That notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders or the Order of the Dáil of the day that: (1) the proceedings on No. a8, Compulsory Purchase Orders (Extension of Time Limits) Bill 2010 [Seanad], Second and Remaining Stages, shall be taken on the conclusion of Private Members' business tonight and the following arrangements shall apply: the proceedings on Second Stage shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion after 50 minutes, the opening speeches of a Minister or Minister of State and of the main spokespersons for Fine Gael and the Labour Party, who shall be called upon in that order, shall not exceed 15 minutes in each case and Members may share time, the Minister or Minister of State shall be called upon to make a speech in reply that shall not exceed five minutes; the proceedings on the Committee and Remaining Stages shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion after 30 minutes tonight by one question which shall be put from the Chair and which shall in regard to amendments include only those set down or accepted by the Minister for Transport and; (2) the proceedings on No. 3 shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 11.15 p.m. tonight 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 regard to amendments to the Seanad amendments include only those set down or accepted by the Minister for Transport, and the Order shall resume thereafter.

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