Dáil debates

Tuesday, 7 October 2008

Agreements between the European Union and the United States of America: Referral to Select Committee

 

5:00 pm

Photo of Pat CareyPat Carey (Dublin North West, Fianna Fail)
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I move:

That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the terms of:

(i) the Instrument as contemplated by Article 3(2) of the Agreement on Extradition between the European Union and the United States of America, done at Washington on 25 June, 2003, as to the application of the Treaty on Extradition between Ireland and the United States of America, done at Washington on 13 July, 1983; and

(ii) the Instrument as contemplated by Article 3(2) of the Agreement on Mutual Legal Assistance between the European Union and the United States of America, done at Washington on 25 June, 2003, as to the application of the Treaty between the Government of Ireland and the Government of the United States of America on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters done at Washington on 18 January, 2001,

copies of which Instruments were laid before Dáil Éireann on 24 April, 2008, be referred to the Select Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights, in accordance with paragraph (1) of the Orders of Reference of that Committee, which, not later than 21st October, 2008, shall send a message to the Dáil in the manner prescribed in Standing Order 87, and Standing Order 86(2) shall accordingly apply.