Donie Cassidy (Fianna Fail)

The Order of Business today is No.1, statements on the World Trade Organisation talks, to be taken at the conclusion of the Order of Business and to conclude not later than 1.45 p.m., with spokespersons having ten minutes, all other Senators eight minutes, on which Senators may share time by leave of the House, and the Minister to be called upon ten minutes from the end of the debate for concluding remarks and to take questions from spokespersons; No. 2, statements on the Health Service Executive's welfare and protection services for children, to be taken at the conclusion of No. 1, with spokespersons having ten minutes, all other Senators eight minutes, on which Senators may share time by leave of the House, and the Minister to be called upon ten minutes from the end of the debate for concluding comments and to take questions from spokespersons; and No. 20, motion 39 re Transport 21, to be taken at the conclusion of No.2. The business of the House will be interrupted from 1.45 p.m. to 3 p.m.