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ORDER OF BUSINESS ARRANGEMENTS FOR BUSINESS FOR TUESDAY TO THURSDAY, 25 – 27 SEPTEMBER 2018 (AS AGREED ON 20 SEPTEMBER 2018) Announcement of Business for the Week: Tuesday’s business shall be: • • • • • Item 19, Motion re.

EU Agreement with Kazakhstan (Referral to Committee); Item 20, Motion re.

Technological Universities (Referral to Committee); Item 21, Motion re.
JHA Protocol of the Treaty of Lisbon (Referral to Committee); Item 39, Statements on Brexit negotiations; and Item 40, Markets in Financial Instruments Bill 2018 Order for Report, Report and Final Stages.

Private Members’ Business shall be Item 210, Motion re.

Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, selected by Sinn Féin.
Wednesday’s business shall be: • Item 41, Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015 [Seanad] Order for Report, Report and Final Stages; • Item 40, Markets in Financial Instruments Bill 2018 Report and Final Stages (resumed, if not previously concluded); • Item 22, Motion re.

Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures Order 2018 (Back from Committee); • Item 23, Motion re.
Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income and Capital Gains) (Republic of Ghana) Order 2018 (Back from Committee); and • Item 11, Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2018 Order for Second Stage and Second Stage.

Private Members’ Business shall be Item 60, Second Stage of the Local Government (Restoration of Town Councils) Bill 2018, selected by the Labour party.

Thursday’s business shall be: • • Item 21, Motion re.
JHA Protocol of the Treaty of Lisbon (Back from Committee); Item 1, Children’s Health Bill 2018 [Seanad] Second Stage; and 1 PTO → • Item 11, Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2018 Order for Second Stage and Second Stage.

Item 25, Motion re.

Report on Engagement with Investment Funds — Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach, will be taken in the evening slot.
Announcement of Proposed Arrangements for this week’s business: In relation to Tuesday’s business it is proposed that: 1.

Items 19, 20 and 21 shall be taken without debate and any division demanded on Item 21 shall be taken immediately.

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Item 39 shall be brought to a conclusion after 85 minutes and shall be confined to a single round of Statements for a Minister or Minister of State and the main spokespersons for parties or groups, or a member nominated in their stead, of 10 minutes each, with a 5 minute response from a Minister or Minister of State and all members may share time.

In relation to Wednesday’s business, it is proposed that: 1.

Second Stage of Item 60 shall conclude within two hours.

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Item 22 shall be brought to a conclusion after 45 minutes.

Speeches shall be confined to a single round for a Minister or Minister of State and the main spokespersons for parties or groups, or a member nominated in their stead, of 5 minutes each, with a 5 minute response from a Minister or Minister of State and all members may share time.

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Item 23 shall be brought to a conclusion after 45 minutes.
Speeches shall be confined to a single round for a Minister or Minister of State and the main spokespersons for parties or groups, or a member nominated in their stead, of 5 minutes each, with a 5 minute response from a Minister or Minister of State and all members may share time.

In relation to Thursday’s business, it is proposed that Item 21 shall be taken without debate.

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