The Dail Divided:

For the motion: 36 (Richard Bruton, Joan Burton, Paul Connaughton, Paudge Connolly, Joe Costello, John Deasy, Damien English, Eamon Gilmore, John Gormley, Séamus Healy, Michael D Higgins, Brendan Howlin, Paul Kehoe, Pádraic McCormack, Finian McGrath, Paul McGrath, Liz McManus, Gay Mitchell, Olivia Mitchell, Breeda Moynihan-Cronin, Catherine Murphy, Gerard Murphy, Denis Naughten, Dan Neville, Fergus O'Dowd, Brian O'Shea, Jan O'Sullivan, Willie Penrose, Ruairi Quinn, Eamon Ryan, Trevor Sargent, Emmet Stagg, David Stanton, Billy Timmins, Mary Upton, Jack Wall)

Against the motion: 54 (Dermot Ahern, Noel Ahern, Barry Andrews, Johnny Brady, Martin Brady, Séamus Brennan, John Browne, Pat Carey, Michael J Collins, Beverley Flynn, John Cregan, John Curran, Síle de Valera, Noel Dempsey, John Dennehy, Jimmy Devins, John Ellis, Michael Finneran, Dermot Fitzpatrick, Seán Fleming, Pat Gallagher, Noel Grealish, 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, John Moloney, Michael Moynihan, Michael Mulcahy, M J Nolan, Seán Ó Fearghaíl, Charlie O'Connor, Liz O'Donnell, Noel O'Flynn, Batt O'Keeffe, Tim O'Malley, Tom Parlon, Peter Power, Seán Power, Mae Sexton, Brendan Smith, Mary Wallace, Joe Walsh, Ollie Wilkinson, Michael Woods, G V Wright)

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

Amendment declared lost.

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