Donie Cassidy (Fianna Fail)

The Order of Business today is No. 1, motion re Friday sitting, to be taken without debate at the conclusion of the Order of Business; No. 2, Appropriation Bill 2008 — All Stages; No. 3, earlier signature motion, to be taken without debate and which will consist of one question put by the Cathaoirleach; and No. 4, statements on gun crime, which shall be taken at the conclusion of Nos. 2 and 3 and conclude not later than 1.45 p.m., with contributions of spokespersons not to exceed ten minutes, those of all other Senators not to exceed seven minutes, on which Senators may share time by agreement of the House, and the Minister to be called five minutes from the end of the debate for concluding comments.