Seanad debates

Wednesday, 9 October 2002

Address by Distinguished Persons: Motion.

 

2:30 pm

Photo of Mary O'RourkeMary O'Rourke (Fianna Fail)
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I move:

That Seanad Éireann agrees with the recommendation of the Committee on Procedure and Privileges that, in accordance with the provisions for the address to Seanad Éireann by Distinguished Persons, Mr. Pat Cox, President of the European Parliament be invited to address Seanad Éireann on 10 October, 2002 and the following arrangements shall apply in relation to that day. The Seanad shall sit at 10.30 a.m. for the purpose of the address; the proceedings at such address shall consist of a speech by the Cathaoirleach welcoming President Cox, the address by President Cox at the conclusion of which he will reply to questions from Members and a speech of thanks by the Cathaoirleach for the address; the proceedings shall conclude no later than 12.45 p.m. whereupon the Seanad shall adjourn until 2.30 p.m. on 16 October 2002.

Question put and agreed to.