Dáil Éireann - Volume 99 - 06 February, 1946

Order of Business.

An Tánaiste: It is proposed to take the business in the following order:— Items 2, 5, 6 and 7. In connection with Item 7, Votes Nos. 9, 51 and 53 will be taken in that order. Then the House will consider Items 8, 9 and 14. On No. 14 — Private Deputies' Business — the Dáil will be concerned with Motions 3 and 5 on List 8.

Mr. Dillon: I should like to know when the Government propose to take the Public Health Bill?

[433] An Tánaiste: In about three weeks' time.

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government and Public Health (Dr. Ward): We want to give Deputy Mulcahy an opportunity to submit amendments.

Mr. Dillon: I have a very important amendment for the Financial Resolution.

General Mulcahy: Can the Minister say when he will have his amendments ready?

Mr. Norton: Will the Minister consider introducing a close season for amendments?

Dr. Ward: That would apply to more than the Minister.