Emmet Stagg (Kildare North, Labour)
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I move:

That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for the recognition and registration of civil unions, and to provide for related matters.

Rory O'Hanlon (Cavan-Monaghan, Ceann Comhairle)
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Is the Bill opposed?

Tom Kitt (Dublin South, Fianna Fail)
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No.

Rory O'Hanlon (Cavan-Monaghan, Ceann Comhairle)
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Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.

Emmet Stagg (Kildare North, Labour)
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I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."