It is proposed to take No. 1 until 1 p.m. and then to take No. 2 and to complete it today. On the assumption that the debate on No. 1 will not be completed by 1 p.m. it will be resumed on 12 September.
Order of Business.
Following Saturday's scenes in Slane I call on the Minister for Justice to bring in legislation for the licensing of all open air festivals and concerts——
They were out of order in Slane and I do not think the Senator is in great order.
It would ensure adequate security arrangements for the holding of these events.
I am concerned about rumours circulating on the future of RTE radio. Will Radio 2 be pumping out pop 24 hours a day when only 12 per cent to 15 per cent of total radio audiences want it?
That is completely out of order.
Is there a difference between something being completely out of order and out of order?
Can we afford a national broadcasting station that only pays lip service to Irish music and our cultural identity?
Order of Business agreed to.