Patsy McGlone: I call the Minister to conclude and make a winding-up speech.
Patsy McGlone: As no other Members have notified us of their intention to speak, I call the Minister, Naomi Long, to make a winding-up speech on the debate.
Patsy McGlone: The Business Committee has agreed that there should be no time limit on the debate. I therefore call the Minister to open the debate on the motion.
Patsy McGlone: I call John Blair to wind up.
Patsy McGlone: Before we finish, as a former member of the PAC, I also want to be associated with the tributes to Kieran Donnelly. In my time, I found him nothing but efficient and effective, and he led a really good team at the PAC. It is also appropriate at this time to pay tribute to our late colleague John Dallat, who served lengthily and rigorously on the PAC. With his passing and with Kieran moving...
Patsy McGlone: Please take your ease while we move to the next item of business.
Patsy McGlone: The Business Committee has agreed that there should be no time limit on the debate.
Patsy McGlone: The Business Committee has agreed to allocate one hour to the debate. The proposer will have 10 minutes in which to propose and five minutes in which to make a winding-up speech. All other Members who wish to speak will have five minutes.
Patsy McGlone: I call the Minister of Health to make his winding-up speech.
Patsy McGlone: That concludes the Further Consideration Stage of the Hospital Parking Charges Bill. The Bill stands referred to the Speaker. I ask Members to take their ease while we move to the next item of business.
Patsy McGlone: I call Mr Chris Lyttle to move the Further Consideration Stage. Moved. — [Mr Lyttle.]
Patsy McGlone: Members will have a copy of the Marshalled List of amendments detailing the order for consideration. Amendments are grouped for debate in the provisional grouping of amendments selected list. There is a single group with one amendment, which deals with commencement. I remind Members that, once the debate on the group is completed, the Question on the amendment will be put. If that is clear,...
Patsy McGlone: We now come to the single group with one amendment for debate.
Patsy McGlone: Sorry. I remind the Member that we are just discussing the amendment.
Patsy McGlone: You had better come to it rapidly. [Laughter.]
Patsy McGlone: [Irish text to be inserted.] I call the sponsor of the Bill, Aisling Reilly.
Patsy McGlone: That concludes the Consideration Stage of the Preservation of Documents (Historical Institutions) Bill. The Bill stands referred to the Speaker. As the Further Consideration Stage of the Bill is scheduled for Thursday 24 March, the deadline for amendments is tomorrow, Tuesday 22 March, at 12.30 pm. Members, please take your ease as we move to the next item of business
Patsy McGlone: I call Miss Rachel Woods to move the Further Consideration Stage. Moved.—[Miss Woods.]
Patsy McGlone: As no amendments have been tabled, there is no opportunity to discuss the Domestic Abuse (Safe Leave) Bill today. Members will, of course, be able to have a full debate at Final Stage. The Further Consideration Stage of the Domestic Abuse (Safe Leave) Bill is therefore concluded. The Bill stands referred to the Speaker.
Patsy McGlone: I call Miss Aisling Reilly to move the Further Consideration Stage of the Bill. Glaoim ar Aisling Reilly leis an Bhille a mholadh. Moved. — [Miss Reilly.]
