10.30am

Leaders Questions

11.00am

Introduction by Chair of European Affairs

Committee

(Deputy John Deasy) (10 mins)

11.10am

Statements on the JCEA Report on Migration

Vice-Chairman of JCEA Deputy Barry Andrews (6mins), Minister Michéal Martin (6 mins)

Followed by Govt/FG/ Lab and Tech Group (4 x 6)

Q&A (25 mins)

Minister Michéal Martin’s response (5 mins)

[Dáil Sitting Suspended]

12.10pm

Statements on European Agriculture Policy

European Commissioner Fisher Boel (15 mins)

Minister for Agriculture (15 mins)

Q&A (60 mins)

1.40 - 2.30pm

SOS

[Dáil Sitting Resumed]

2.30pm

European Communities (Amendment) Bill 2006 Order for Second Stage and Second Stage (to adjourn within 2 hours) (Department of Foreign Affairs)

4.30pm

Statements on the Third Annual Report on the

Operation of the European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002

Chairman of EU Scrutiny Committee, Deputy Bernard Allen

(6 mins) Deputy Mae Sexton (6 mins)

Followed by Govt/FG/ Lab and Tech Group (4 x 6)

Q&A (25 mins)

Minister Noel Treacy’s response (5 mins)

5.30pm

Statements on Europe and the Developing World

Minister Conor Lenihan (6 mins)

Followed by F.G. /Lab and Tech Group (3x 6)

Q&A (40 mins)

Minister Conor Lenihan’s response (5 mins)

6.39pm

Deputy John Deasy (Chairman of the Joint Committee on European Affairs (5 mins)

6.44pm

Deputy Ruairí Quinn (Rapporteur) concludes (5 mins)

6.49pm

Closing Statement by Minister for European Affairs, Noel Treacy, T.D.

(Europe day business concludes at 7pm)