Seanad debates

Thursday, 9 July 2009

Defamation Bill 2006 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] : Report and Final Stages

 

Photo of Dermot AhernDermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)

The definition of blasphemy we have put in this Bill is along the same lines as that recommended by the Law Reform Commission. Senator Regan made the case that there needs to be an offence of blasphemy. He acknowledged that on his first and second interventions. However, his amendment proposes to delete the entire article.

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