Mary Butler — 2026-03-04

FF Mary Butler · Waterford · Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach

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In relation to Thursday's business, it is proposed:

1. that notwithstanding anything in the Order of the Dáil of yesterday, in relation to Thursday's business, the Second Stage of the Media Regulation Bill 2026 shall be taken on Thursday, 19 March 2026, and Statements on the Situation in the Middle East shall be taken immediately following the sos and the order shall resume thereafter.

2. the Statements on the Situation in the Middle East shall not exceed 3 hours and 32 minutes and the arrangements shall be as set out in the first revised report of the Business Committee.

CC Catherine Ardagh

Is that agreed? Agreed.

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