Dáil debates
Tuesday, 17 February 2004
Finance Bill 2004: Allocation of Time Motion.
5:00 pm
Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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I move:
That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders:
(1) The proceedings in the Select Committee on Finance and the Public Service on the Finance Bill 2004 shall be brought to a conclusion in accordance with the following timetable:-
| Date: | Proceedings: | To conclude not later than: |
| Tuesday, 24th February | Chapters 1 and 2 (part) of Part 1 (sections 1 to 3) | 1.30 p.m. |
| Chapter 2 (contd.) of Part 1 (sections 4 to 15) | 5.30 p.m. | |
| Chapters 2 (contd.) and 3 (part) of Part 1 (sections 16 to 22) | 8 p.m. | |
| Wednesday, 25th February | Chapter 3 (contd.) of Part 1 (sections 23 to 28) | 1 p.m. |
| Chapters 3 (contd.) and 4 of Part 1 (including sections 29 to 42) | 5.30 p.m. | |
| Part 2 (including sections 43 to 53) | 8 p.m. | |
| Thursday, 26th February | Parts 3, 4, 5 and 6 (part) (sections 54 to 81) | 1 p.m. |
| Part 6 (contd.) (including sections 82 to 91), the Schedule and the Title | 6 p.m. |
and where proceedings have not concluded by the stated time, they shall be brought to a conclusion by one Question, which shall be put from the Chair, and which shall, in relation to amendments, include only those set down or accepted by the Minister for Finance or a Minister of State, nominated as substitute on his behalf, and the Question shall dispose of all amendments addressed to the Part of the Bill to which they refer.
(2) Where a division is claimed on the proceedings on the Finance Bill 2004, in the Select Committee on Finance and the Public Service, other than on a Question put as provided for in accordance with paragraph (1), the taking of such division and the putting of any Question contingent thereon shall be postponed until-
(a) immediately before the time next appointed for the putting of a Question in accordance with paragraph (1), or
(b) in the event of such Question not being put, when proceedings in Committee on the matters which would have been decided by the putting of such Question have been otherwise completed.
(3) The Select Committee shall, in accordance with Standing Order 85, send a message to the Dáil in relation to the completion of its consideration of the Finance Bill 2004, not later than Thursday, 26th February, 2004.