Pat Moylan (Fianna Fail)
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I propose the suspension of the sitting until 5.15 p.m.

Séamus Pattison (Carlow-Kilkenny, Labour)
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Is that agreed?

Brian Hayes (Fine Gael)
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Before that is agreed, I suggest we look at this issue. Ministers have to attend divisions in the other House but, as I understand it, a pairing arrangement was in place.

Rory Kiely (Fianna Fail)
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It is not in order to raise that matter now.

Brian Hayes (Fine Gael)
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We will have to look at that issue again.

Rory Kiely (Fianna Fail)
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That is not in order at this stage.

Brian Hayes (Fine Gael)
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I was just making the point.

Mary O'Rourke (Fianna Fail)
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I wish to propose an amendment to the Order of Business which was agreed earlier today, whereby we take an earlier signature motion in relation to the Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill, 2002, on the completion of the Statute Law (Restatement) Bill, 2000.

Rory Kiely (Fianna Fail)
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Is that agreed? Agreed.

Sitting suspended at 5.03 and resumed at 5.15 p.m.