Mary O'Rourke (Fianna Fail)

The Order of Business today is No. 1, Protection of Employees (Fixed-Term Work) Bill 2003 – Order for Second Stage and Second Stage, to be taken at the conclusion of the Order of Business, with the contributions of spokespersons not to exceed ten minutes and those of all other Senators not to exceed five minutes, and on which Members may share time, the Minister to be called on to reply not later than ten minutes before the conclusion of Second Stage at approximately 12.45 p.m.; and No. 2, Companies (Auditing and Accounting) Bill 2003 – Report and Final Stages, to be taken not earlier than 1 p.m.