Dáil debates

Thursday, 23 November 2017

11:45 am

Photo of Joe McHughJoe McHugh (Donegal, Fine Gael)
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Ar dtús, gabhaim aitheantas do mo chomhgleacaithe faoi choinne an comhoibriú, an chomhpháirtíocht, agus an caidreamh agus comhrá dearfach aréir.

The following business shall be taken today, No. 33, Finance Bill 2017 - Report and Final Stages (resumed); No. 6, Social Welfare Bill 2017 - Order for Second Stage and Second Stage; and No. 5, Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017 - Order for Second Stage and Second Stage. It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders or in the Orders of the Dáil of Tuesday last, that in relation to today's business, the following arrangements shall apply:

(1) There shall be no weekly division time under Standing Order 70(2), and any divisions which would have been taken in the weekly division time today shall be taken immediately following the Order of Business on Tuesday, 28 November 2017;

(2) any divisions demanded on the questions for the Second Reading of either the Social Welfare Bill 2017 or the Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017 shall also be taken immediately following that Order of Business on Tuesday;

(3) The suspension of sitting under Standing Order 25(1) shall take place two hours after the Finance Bill 2017 resumes for 30 minutes;

(4) Topical issues under Standing Order 29A shall not be taken;

(5) No Private Member's Bill shall be taken under Standing Order 140A, and no committee report shall be taken under Standing Order 91(2); and

(6) The Dáil shall adjourn at 11.28 p.m., or on the conclusion of the proceedings on the Second Stage of the Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017, whichever is the earlier.

Photo of Seán Ó FearghaílSeán Ó Fearghaíl (Kildare South, Ceann Comhairle)
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Is the proposal agreed to? Agreed.