Tom Kitt (Dublin South, Fianna Fail)
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I have just spoken to my fellow Whips and the spokespersons on education and I understand that only five or ten minutes is required to complete the Institutes of Technology Bill. I ask the permission of the House to give that extension to complete this legislation and then proceed to our other business.

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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I am not privy to whatever consultation the Chief Whip may have had but this will eat into the time for discussion of the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal (Amendment) Bill, which is already subject to time restrictions with a guillotine tomorrow. How does the Chief Whip reconcile that with——

Tom Kitt (Dublin South, Fianna Fail)
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I am asking for only five minutes.

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Is the Chief Whip prepared to extend the time for the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Bill at the other end?

Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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We will forget about it.

Rory O'Hanlon (Cavan-Monaghan, Ceann Comhairle)
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We will move on to No. 2, the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal (Amendment) Bill 2006 — Order for Second Stage and Second Stage.