Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)

It is proposed to take No. 20, statements on Looking Forward to Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union from January to June 2013; No. 1, Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011 - amendments from the Seanad; and No. 21, Electoral (Amendment) (Political Funding) Bill 2011 [Seanad] - Second Stage (resumed).

It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the proceedings on No. 20 shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion after 95 minutes and the following arrangements shall apply: the opening statements of the Taoiseach, Tánaiste and the leaders of Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and the Technical Group, who shall be called upon in that order, shall not exceed five minutes in each case, the statements of a Minister or Minister of State and of the main spokespersons for Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and the Technical Group, who shall be called upon in that order, shall not exceed five minutes in each case, the statement of the Chairman, the Vice Chairman and a member from Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and the Technical Group of the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs, or a person nominated in their stead, who shall be called upon in that order, shall not exceed five minutes in each case, a Minister or Minister of State shall take questions for a period not exceeding 20 minutes, and a Minister or Minister of State shall be called upon to make a statement in reply which shall not exceed five minutes.

Private Members' business shall be No. 55, motion re domiciliary care allowance (resumed), to conclude at 9 p.m. tonight, if not previously concluded.

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