Donie Cassidy (Fianna Fail)

All groups submitted their proposals on Seanad reform to the Minister and it now on his desk. I presume that if an individual wants to make a proposal regarding Seanad reform before the White Paper is published, the Minister will consider it.

Senator Callely asked me to find out the number of temporary licences granted to local radio stations. He also spoke about Christmas FM and the holy season of Christmas. I will revert to the Senator directly on the matter.

Senator Coghlan spoke about the debate planned for tomorrow. I will ensure whatever documents are available will be placed at the entrance to the Chamber for the debate.