Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour) | Oireachtas source

It is proposed to take No. a18, motion re Standing Order 107J; No. 18, Revised Estimates for Public Services 2015 - Votes 1 to 40, inclusive, back from committee; and No. 3, Gender Recognition Bill 2014 [Seanad] - Second Stage (resumed).

It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that No. a18 shall be decided without debate; that, in the case of No.18, Votes 1 to 40, inclusive, shall be moved together and decided by one question which shall be put from the Chair and that the proceedings thereon shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion after 25 minutes and that the following arrangements shall apply: the speeches of a Minister or a Minister of State and 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; such Members may share their time; the speech of a Minister or a Minister of State who shall be called upon to make a speech in reply shall not exceed five minutes; and any division demanded thereon shall be taken forthwith.

Friday's fortnightly business shall be No. 74, Thirty-Fourth Amendment to the Constitution (Neutrality) Bill 2013; and No. 19, report on penal reform.

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