The Dail Divided:

For the motion: 59 (Noel Ahern, Barry Andrews, Seán Ardagh, Niall Blaney, Martin Brady, Séamus Brennan, John Browne, Joe Callanan, Ivor Callely, Pat Carey, Brian Cowen, John Curran, Síle de Valera, John Dennehy, Jimmy Devins, Frank Fahey, Michael Finneran, Dermot Fitzpatrick, Seán Fleming, Mildred Fox, Jim Glennon, Mary Harney, Seán Haughey, Máire Hoctor, Joe Jacob, Cecilia Keaveney, Billy Kelleher, Peter Kelly, Tony Killeen, Séamus Kirk, Tom Kitt, Brian Lenihan Jnr, Conor Lenihan, Michael McDowell, Tom McEllistrim, John McGuinness, John Moloney, Donal Moynihan, Michael Mulcahy, M J Nolan, Seán Ó Fearghaíl, Charlie O'Connor, Willie O'Dea, Liz O'Donnell, Noel O'Flynn, Batt O'Keeffe, Ned O'Keeffe, Fiona O'Malley, Tim O'Malley, Tom Parlon, Peter Power, Mae Sexton, Brendan Smith, Michael Smith, Noel Treacy, Dan Wallace, Joe Walsh, Ollie Wilkinson, Michael Woods)

Against the motion: 38 (Dan Boyle, James Breen, Tommy Broughan, Joan Burton, Paul Connaughton, Joe Costello, Ciarán Cuffe, Bernard Durkan, Damien English, Eamon Gilmore, Paul Gogarty, John Gormley, Tony Gregory, Marian Harkin, Tom Hayes, Joe Higgins, Michael D Higgins, Paul Kehoe, Kathleen Lynch, Shane McEntee, Finian McGrath, Paul McGrath, Paddy McHugh, Liz McManus, Gay Mitchell, Olivia Mitchell, Catherine Murphy, Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Fergus O'Dowd, Brian O'Shea, Willie Penrose, Michael Ring, Eamon Ryan, Seán Ryan, Róisín Shortall, Emmet Stagg, David Stanton, Liam Twomey)

Tellers: Tá, Deputies Kitt and Kelleher; Níl, Deputies Stagg and Kehoe.

Question declared carried.

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