The Dail Divided:

For the motion: 39 (Dan Boyle, Paul Bradford, Martin Brady, Paddy Burke, Larry Butler, Jerry Buttimer, Ciarán Cannon, John Carty, Donie Cassidy, Paudie Coffey, Paul Coghlan, Maria Corrigan, Maurice Cummins, Mark Daly, Déirdre de Búrca, Pearse Doherty, Paschal Donohoe, John Ellis, Geraldine Feeney, Frances Fitzgerald, Camillus Glynn, John Gerard Hanafin, Marc MacSharry, Lisa McDonald, Nicky McFadden, Brian Ó Domhnaill, Labhrás Ó Murchú, Francis O'Brien, Fiona O'Malley, Ned O'Sullivan, Joe O'Toole, Ann Ormonde, John Paul Phelan, Kieran Phelan, Eugene Regan, Liam Twomey, Jim Walsh, Mary White, Diarmuid Wilson)

Against the motion: 5 (Ivana Bacik, Dominic Hannigan, Alan Kelly, Brendan Ryan, Alex White)

Tellers: Tá, Senators Déirdre de Búrca and Diarmuid Wilson; Níl, Senators Dominic Hannigan and Alan Kelly.

Question declared carried.