Donie Cassidy (Fianna Fail)

The Order of Business is No. 1, Local Government (Road Functions) Bill 2007 — Committee and Remaining Stages; and No. 2, statements on cancer services and the implementation of the HSE national cancer control programme. It is proposed that No. 2 shall be taken at the conclusion of the Order of Business. The first two hours of this will be with the Minister present and will be on the rota system. The final hour of the Minister's presence will be allotted to questions and each group will be allocated five minutes and the Minister will be allocated five minutes to respond. During the first two hours, spokespersons may speak for ten minutes and all other Senators for eight minutes. Senators may share time. No. 1 is to be taken at the conclusion of No. 2.