Patrick Costello (Dublin South Central, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

The business for today shall be as set out in the second revised Report of the Business Committee dated 12 May 2020. In relation to the business for today and tomorrow, it is proposed that, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, the only business to be taken shall be the business as set out in the second revised Report of the Business Committee dated 12 May 2020, with no Questions on Promised Legislation; between each set of statements and questions and answers on each sitting day this week, the House shall suspend for a period not exceeding 20 minutes; regarding Nos. 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10, each set of statements and questions and answers shall consist of an opening statement by a Minister or Minister of State of ten minutes, followed by questions and answers not exceeding 110 minutes. Questions and answers by Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin shall not exceed 15 minutes each, with all other parties and groups having ten minutes each.

In relation to Thursday's business, it is proposed that, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, the Dáil shall sit at 12 noon on Thursday and shall sit later than 8.03 p.m. The Dáil shall adjourn on the conclusion of the statement by the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and questions and answers on Covid-19 as it relates to arts; No. 3a, motion re withdrawal of report by Seán Guerin, senior counsel, dated 6 May 2014, shall be taken without debate and any division demanded shall be taken immediately; No. 7, statements and questions and answers to the Taoiseach, shall not exceed 100 minutes, with each party or group having ten minutes; and the Dáil shall adjourn on the conclusion of statement by the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and questions and answers on Covid-19 as it relates to arts until 12 noon on Wednesday, 20 May 2020.

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