The Order of Business today shall be as follows: No. 20, motion re ICC Bank Bill, 2000 – financial resolution; No. 22, motion re leave to introduce Supplementary Estimate [Vote 6]; No. 23, motion re referral of Supplementary Estimate [Vote 6] to select committee; No. 42, National Pensions Reserve Fund Bill, 2000 – Order for Report and Report and Final Stages; and No. 43, the Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill, 2000 [Seanad] – Second Stage, resumed.
It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that: (1) Nos. 20 and 22 shall be decided without debate and any division demanded on No. 22 shall be taken forthwith; and (2) subject to the agreement of No. 22, a general debate on the Supplementary Estimate [Vote 6] may arise on No. 23 and the following arrangements shall apply: (i) the proceedings shall be brought to a conclusion within 30 minutes and any division demanded thereon shall be taken forthwith; (ii) the speech of a Minister and of the main spokespersons for the Fine Gael Party and the Labour Party and of each other Member called upon shall not exceed five minutes in each case; and (iii) Members may share time.
Private Members' Business shall be No. 104, motion re public transport.