I have just spoken to my fellow Whips and the spokespersons on education and I understand that only five or ten minutes is required to complete the Institutes of Technology Bill. I ask the permission of the House to give that extension to complete this legislation and then proceed to our other business.
Business of Dáil.
I am not privy to whatever consultation the Chief Whip may have had but this will eat into the time for discussion of the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal (Amendment) Bill, which is already subject to time restrictions with a guillotine tomorrow. How does the Chief Whip reconcile that with——
I am asking for only five minutes.
Is the Chief Whip prepared to extend the time for the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Bill at the other end?
We will forget about it.
We will move on to No. 2, the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal (Amendment) Bill 2006 — Order for Second Stage and Second Stage.