John Minihan (Progressive Democrats)

The Order of Business is Nos. 1, 2 and 3. No. 1, a motion which sets out the arrangements to allow the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food to meet in the Dáil for a debate on European agricultural policy on Wednesday, 10 May 2006, to be taken without debate; No. 2, a referral motion whereby the subject matter of No. 16 on today's Order Paper, concerning the extension of the Freedom of Information Act 1997 (Prescribed Bodies) Regulation 2006 to additional bodies which now brings to more than 500 the number of bodies covered by the Act, will be referred to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service for consideration, to be taken without debate; and No. 3, the National Economic and Social Development Office Bill 2002 — Second Stage, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business and to conclude not later than 2 p.m., with the contributions of spokespersons not to exceed 15 minutes and those of all other Senators not to exceed ten minutes each, the Minister to be called on to reply not later than five minutes before the conclusion of Second Stage.