It is proposed to take No. 2.
It is also proposed notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders that:
1. The proceedings on No. 2 shall be brought to a conclusion not later than 4 p.m. and the following arrangements shall apply in relation to the debate;
(i) the speeches of the Taoiseach and of the main spokespersons for the Fine Gael Party, the Progressive Democrat Party and the Technical Group shall not exceed 45 minutes in each case;
(ii) the speech of each other Member called on shall not exceed ten minutes in each case; and
(iii) the Tánaiste shall be called on not later than 3.30 p.m. to make a speech in reply not exceeding 30 minutes.
2. The Dáil on its rising today shall adjourn until Wednesday 26th January 1994 and consideration of the Committee Stage of legislation in Committees shall commence from 10 January 1994.