Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 8 December 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Powers) Bill 2021

Photo of James LawlessJames Lawless (Kildare North, Fianna Fail)
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I am sorry but I will have to cut off the Deputy because she is over time. In addition, a vote has been called in the Seanad so the Senators may wish to make their way there. They may be excused for a few moments.

I thank Ms Woods for that. By the sound of it, from what I have seen and heard already of the submissions from all around the House, there will need to be significant changes. Deputy Pringle was the next speaker but I understand he is not available at present.

I was going to call Senator Ward next but he may have to go and vote.