Dáil debates

Wednesday, 20 April 2016

Business of Dáil

 

10:30 am

Photo of Paul KehoePaul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the following business shall be transacted today: No. 4, statements on health, and No. 5, statements on insurance costs.

The proceedings in relation to No. 4 shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 3 p.m. today and the following arrangements shall apply: the statement of a Minister or Minister of State and of the main spokespersons for Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin, the Labour Party, AAA-PBP, Independents 4 Change, the Social Democrats and the Green Party, or a Member nominated in their stead, and a non-party Deputy shall not exceed ten minutes in each case, and such Members may share their time; the statement of each other Member called upon shall not exceed ten minutes in each case; and a Minister or Minister of State shall be called upon to make a statement in reply which shall not exceed five minutes. The proceedings in relation to No. 5 shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 6.30 p.m. today and the following arrangements shall apply: the statement of a Minister or Minister of State and of the main spokespersons for Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin, the Labour Party, AAA-PBP, Independents 4 Change, the Social Democrats and the Green Party, or a Member nominated in their stead, and a non-party Deputy shall not exceed ten minutes in each case, and such Members may share their time; the statement of each other Member called upon shall not exceed ten minutes in each case; and a Minister or Minister of State shall be called upon to make a statement in reply which shall not exceed five minutes.

Tomorrow, the Dáil shall sit at 10.30 a.m., and the only business to be transacted is No. 6, statements on EU-UK relations. The proceedings in relation to No. 6 shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 6.30 p.m., and the following arrangements shall apply: the statement of the Taoiseach, the Tánaiste, and the leaders of Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin, AAA-PBP, Independents 4 Change, the Social Democrats and the Green Party, or a Member nominated in their stead, shall not exceed ten minutes in each case, and such Members may share their time; the statement of a Minister or Minister of State and of the main spokespersons for Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin, the Labour Party, AAA-PBP, Independents 4 Change, the Social Democrats and the Green Party, or a Member nominated in their stead, and a non-party Deputy shall not exceed 15 minutes in each case, and such Members may share their time; the statement of each other Member called upon shall not exceed ten minutes in each case; and a Minister or Minister of State shall be called upon to make a statement in reply which shall not exceed ten minutes. The Dáil on its rising tomorrow shall adjourn until Tuesday, 26 April 2016 at 2.30 p.m., and there shall be no Order of Business within the meaning of Standing Order 28; accordingly, the only business to be transacted shall be, by order, agreed on that day.

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