Seanad debates

Tuesday, 17 December 2013

12:20 pm

Photo of Denis O'DonovanDenis O'Donovan (Fianna Fail)
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The Acting Leader, Senator Bacik, wishes to propose a suspension of the sitting.

Photo of Ivana BacikIvana Bacik (Independent)
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I ask that the sitting be suspended for 20 minutes.

Photo of Denis O'DonovanDenis O'Donovan (Fianna Fail)
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Is that until 4.10 p.m.?

Photo of Ivana BacikIvana Bacik (Independent)
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Until 4.15 p.m.

Photo of Denis O'DonovanDenis O'Donovan (Fianna Fail)
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Is that agreed? Agreed.

Sitting suspended at 3.53 p.m. and resumed at 4.15 p.m.

12:25 pm

Photo of Maurice CumminsMaurice Cummins (Fine Gael)
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I propose an amendment to the Order of Business that we should suspend the sitting until 4.35 p.m. because the Bills Office has not got the amendments printed yet. The Bills Office needs more time and should have the amendments in another ten minutes.

Photo of Michael MullinsMichael Mullins (Fine Gael)
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Is that agreed? Agreed.

Sitting suspended at 4.25 p.m. and resumed at 4.35 p.m.

12:30 pm

Photo of Michael MullinsMichael Mullins (Fine Gael)
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I call on the Deputy Leader to move an amendment to the Order of Business.

Photo of Ivana BacikIvana Bacik (Independent)
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I propose an amendment to the Order of Business that was agreed this morning. I propose that we conclude Committee and Remaining Stages at 5.30 p.m. instead of 5 p.m.

Photo of Michael MullinsMichael Mullins (Fine Gael)
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Is that agreed? Agreed.