The Order of Business today shall be as follows: No. 16, Motor Vehicle (Duties and Licences) Bill 2003 – Order for Report and Report and Final Stages; and No. 1, Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill 2003 [Seanad] – Second Stage (resumed).
It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that: (1) the Report and Final Stages of No. 16, shall be taken today and the proceedings thereon shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 12.30 p.m. by one question which shall be put from the Chair and which shall, in relation to amendments, include only those set down or accepted by the Minister for the Environment and Local Government; and (2) the proceedings on the resumed Second Stage of No. 1 shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 3.30 p.m., and the Order for Committee shall be taken immediately thereafter and shall be decided without debate.