Before proceeding with the Order of Business, I take the opportunity to welcome to Dáil Éireann members of the Committee on Procedures of the Northern Ireland Assembly led by their chairman, Mr. Conor Murphy, M.L.A., who are present in the distinguished visitors gallery. On my own behalf and on behalf of Members of Dáil Éireann I extend to you, Mr. Chairman, and members of your committee a most sincere welcome. I express the hope you will find your visit to be interesting, successful and to our mutual benefit.
