Today

Dail Eireann, 10.30 a.m. to 5.25 p.m.

10.30 a.m.: State Property Bill, 1998 - Order for Second Stage & Second Stage; Western Development Commission Bill, 1998 - Order for Second Stage & Second Stage;

2.30 p.m. Questions (Minister for Defence);

3.50 p.m. Morning's business continued;

4.45 p.m. Matters on the adjournment.

Committee on Public Accounts (Room G5, Kildare House, Kildare Street, at 11.00 a.m.)

Dublin Institute of Technology - annual financial statements 1994, 1995 and 1996 and general report on the education sector (relevant sections);

University of Limerick - annual financial statements 1994, 1995, 1996 and 1997, and general report on the education sector (relevant sections);

University College Galway - annual financial statements 1994, 1995, 1996 and 1997 and general report on the education sector (relevant sections).

Select Committee on Members' Interests of Dail Eireann in Room 114, Leinster House, at 11.00 a.m.

(a) Presentation by Mr Gerry Carney, Department of Finance, on the Government's proposals for a Standards in Public Office Bill;

(b) Consideration of second draft of protocol for investigations by Select Committee under the Ethics in Public Office Act, 1995.

Joint Committee on Public Enterprise and Transport in Room G2, Kildare House, Kildare Street, at 2.30 p.m.:-

(a) Public transport infrastructure and operations - presentation by Bus Eireann;

(b) Draft reports for approval on meetings with (i) Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland, (ii) ESB and Cork Anti-Pylon Action Group, (iii) Director of Telecommunications Regulation, (iv) Minister for Public Enterprise on duty free.

(c) First draft of rapporteur's report on communications masts.

Further information from the Public Relations Office, Leinster House. Tel: (01) 6183066/ 6183166.