Dail Debates 8 May 1997

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Vol. 497 No. 1	Thursday, 8 May 1997.

	Order of Business ……………………………… 1
	Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Bill, 1997: Amendments from the Seanad………… 8
	Message from the President …………………………… 8
	Message from the Seanad …………………………… 8
	Private Members’ Business: Neglect of South-West Region: Motion (resumed)………………… 8
	Public Service Management (No. 2) Bill, 1997: [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages ………………………35
	Prompt Payment of Accounts Bill, 1997: Order for Second Stage ……………………………59 Second Stage ………………………………59
	Ceisteanna — Questions Minister for Equality and Law Reform Priority Questions ……………………………63 Other Questions ……………………………71
	Adjournment Debate Matters ……………………………85
	Prompt Payment of Accounts Bill, 1997: Second Stage (resumed)……………………………85
	Adjournment Debate: Hospital Waiting Lists ……………………………99 Bell Lines Freight Group Creditors ………………………100 Killala (Mayo) Job Losses …………………………102 Defence Forces Recruitment …………………………104
	Message from Seanad ………………………………108
	Questions: Written Answers ……………………………109

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