Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 27 March 2013

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform

National Lottery Bill 2012: Committee Stage

5:35 pm

Photo of Brendan HowlinBrendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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I move amendment No. 50:


In page 27, between lines 29 and 30 to insert the following:
"and
(c) after section 28, by inserting the following:
“Matters to take into consideration when making regulations under section 27 or 28
28A. Before the Minister makes any regulations under section 27 or 28, he or she shall, in so far as it is possible to do so, consider and take account of the consequences of any proposed alteration of the amount in the total value of prizes on—(a) lotteries which are conducted under this Act,
(b) any other lottery conducted in accordance with law, and
(c) charitable or philanthropic giving in society generally.".".