Seán Ó Fearghaíl (Kildare South, Ceann Comhairle)
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I call on the rapporteur for the Business Committee, Deputy Mattie McGrath, to announce the Order of Business for the week and make the proposals regarding the arrangements for the taking of that business.

Mattie McGrath (Tipperary, Independent)
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Today's business shall be No. 7, motion re Joint Committee on Public Petitions, to be taken without debate; No. 8, motion re leave to introduce Supplementary Estimates, to be taken without debate; No. 9, motion re referral of Supplementary Estimates to select committee, to be taken without debate, subject to leave to introduce being given; No. 10, motion re Financial Resolution for Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2016, to be taken without debate; and No. 14, Finance Bill 2016 - Order for Report Stage and Report and Final Stages. Private Members' Business shall be No. 23, Local Government Reform (Amendment) (Directly Elected Mayor of Dublin) Bill 2016 - Second Stage, introduced by Fianna Fáil.

Tomorrow's business shall be No. 14, Finance Bill 2016 - Report and Final Stages (resumed); and No. 15, Social Welfare Bill 2016 - Order for Report Stage and Report and Final Stages. Private Members’ Business shall be No. 24, Local Government (Mayor and Regional Authority of Dublin) Bill 2016 - Second Stage, introduced by the Social Democrat-Green Party group.

Thursday's business shall be No. 15, Social Welfare Bill 2016 - Order for Report Stage and Report and Final Stages; No. 10a, motion re leave to introduce Supplementary Estimates, to be taken without debate; and No. 10b, motion re referral of Supplementary Estimates to select committee, to be taken without debate, subject to leave to introduce being given. Second Stage of No. 25, Thirty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution (Neutrality) Bill 2016, will be debated in the evening slot.

In relation to today's business, there are two proposals. It is proposed that:

(1) the motions re Joint Committee on Public Petitions, leave to introduce Supplementary Estimates and, subject to leave to introduce being given, referral of Supplementary Estimates to select committee and Financial Resolution for the Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2016 will be taken without debate and that any division demanded thereon shall be taken immediately; and

(2) Second Stage of the Local Government Reform (Amendment) (Directly Elected Mayor of Dublin) Bill 2016 shall be brought to a conclusion, if not previously concluded, at 10 p.m.

In relation to tomorrow's business, there are two proposals. It is proposed that:

(1) The Dáil shall sit at 10 a.m. and adjourn at 10 p.m. or at the conclusion of Report and Final Stages of the Finance Bill 2016, whichever is the later; and

(2) Second Stage of the Local Government (Mayor and Regional Authority of Dublin) Bill 2016 shall be brought to a conclusion, if not previously concluded, at 6.30 p.m.

In relation to Thursday’s business there are four proposals. It is proposed that:

(1) the Dáil shall sit at 10 a.m., and sit later than 7.48 p.m. if the proceedings on the Social Welfare Bill 2016 have not concluded by 3.30 p.m.;

(2) if at 3.30 p.m., Report and Final Stages of the Social Welfare Bill 2016 have not concluded, the proceedings on the Bill shall not be adjourned, but shall continue until their conclusion, and Oral Questions to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform shall then be taken;

(3) motions re leave to introduce Supplementary Estimates and, subject to leave to introduce being given, referral of Supplementary Estimates to select committee shall be taken without debate and any division demanded thereon shall be taken immediately; and

(4) any division demanded, which would normally take place in the weekly division time on Thursday, 24 November, shall be deferred to the weekly division time on Thursday, 1 December.

Seán Ó Fearghaíl (Kildare South, Ceann Comhairle)
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There are three proposals to put to the House today. Is the proposal for dealing with today's business agreed to? Agreed. Is the proposal for dealing with Wednesday's business agreed to? Agreed. Is the proposal for dealing with Thursday's business agreed to? Agreed.