Mary O'Rourke (Fianna Fail)

The Order of Business is Nos. 1 to 7, inclusive. Nos. 1 to 3, inclusive, are motions which were referred to the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights, which has completed its deliberations on them. The motions relate to agreements between the Government and the governments of the Republic of Bulgaria, the Republic of Cyprus and the Republic of Poland, providing for co-operation in combatting crime. The motions, which have been considered by the committee, will be taken without debate. No. 4 is a motion that was referred to the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights, which has completed its deliberations on it. The motion relates to a proposal to establish a web-based mutual information procedure, or network function, through which member states will be required to communicate to other member states and the Commission any measures they intend to take in the area of asylum and immigration. The motion, which has been considered by the committee, will be taken without debate. No. 5 is the Social Welfare Bill 2005 — Second Stage, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business and to conclude not later than 1.30 p.m., with the contributions of spokespersons to last 12 minutes and the contributions of other Senators to last eight minutes, and the Minister to be called on to reply not later than five minutes before the conclusion of Second Stage. No. 6 is a motion re the draft Commission of Investigation (Child Sexual Abuse) Order 2005, to be taken at 2 p.m. and to conclude not later than 3 p.m., with the contributions of each group spokesperson not to exceed ten minutes and the Minister to be called on to reply not later than five minutes before the conclusion of the debate on the motion. No. 7 is the Coroners (Amendment) Bill 2005 — all Stages, to be taken at 3 p.m. and to conclude not later than 6 p.m., with the contributions of spokespersons to last 15 minutes and the contributions of other Senators to last ten minutes, and the Minister to be called on to reply not later than five minutes before the conclusion of Second Stage. There will be a sos from 1.30 p.m. to 2 p.m.