It is proposed to take Nos. 8 and 13 and a statement from the Taoiseach on the status of the Privilege and Compellability Bill. It is also proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that: Nos. 8 and 13 shall be decided without debate; and the Taoiseach will be called upon to make a statement on the status of the Privilege and Compellability Bill which shall not exceed ten minutes.
Announcement of Business.
May I take it that the proposals for dealing with Nos. 8 and 13 are satisfactory and agreed? Agreed. Is the proposal that the Taoiseach shall be called on to make a statement not exceeding ten minutes satisfactory and agreed? Agreed. We now proceed to deal with item No. 8, the motion rescinding order to select committees on reporting of Bills.