It is proposed to take Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4. It is also proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders that: (1) No. 1 shall be decided without debate; (2) In the case of the Second Stages of Nos. 2, 3 and 4: (i) The opening speech of the Minister or Minister of State and the speeches of the main spokespersons nominated by Fine Gael, Labour and Democratic Left shall not exceed 30 minutes in each case; (ii) The speech of each other Member called on shall not exceed 20 minutes and (iii) The Minister or Minister of State shall be called upon to make a speech in reply not exceeding 20 minutes.
(3) Private Members' Business which shall be No. 36/Motion No. 39 shall commence at 6 p.m. and the proceedings thereon shall be brought to a conclusion at 8.30 p.m. tonight and Members shall be called upon to speak as follows: 6.00 p.m.-6.30 p.m. — Fine Gael; 6.30 p.m.-7 p.m. — Government; 7 p.m.-7.30 p.m. — Labour; 7.30 p.m.-8 p.m. — Government; 8 p.m.-8.15 — Democratic Left; 8.15 p.m.-8.30 p.m. — Fine Gael.
(4) The sitting shall not be suspended at 1.30 p.m.