Maurice Cummins (Fine Gael)

The Order of Business is No. 1, motion re referral of the Teaching Council Act 2001 (Amendment of Nominating Bodies) Order 2012 to the Joint Committee on Jobs, Social Protection and Education, to be taken without debate on the conclusion of the Order of Business; No. 2, Patents (Amendment) Bill 2011 - Second Stage, to be taken on the conclusion of No. 1 and to conclude no later than 1.45 p.m., with the contributions of group spokespersons not to exceed eight minutes, those of all other Senators not to exceed five minutes and the Minister to be called on to reply no later than 1.35 p.m.; No. 3, statements on the Irish language, to be taken at 2 p.m. and to conclude no later than 4 p.m., with the contributions of group spokespersons not to exceed eight minutes, those of all other Senators not to exceed five minutes and the Minister to be called on to reply no later than 3.50 p.m.; No. 20, motion 6, which is Private Members' business, to be taken at 4 p.m. and to conclude no later than 6 p.m.; and No. 4, statements on suicide prevention (resumed), to be taken for one hour on the conclusion of Private Members' business, with the contributions of Senators not to exceed five minutes and the Minister to be called on to reply no later than ten minutes prior to the conclusion of the debate.