Dáil debates

Wednesday, 6 May 2009

Small Claims (Protection of Small Businesses) Bill 2009: First Stage

 

5:00 pm

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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I move:

That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for the amendment of the District Court Rules; to provide that vendors may use the small claims procedure for the recovery of small debts; and to provide for connected matters.

Photo of John O'DonoghueJohn O'Donoghue (Kerry South, Ceann Comhairle)
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Is the Bill opposed?

Photo of Pat CareyPat Carey (Dublin North West, Fianna Fail)
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No.

Question put and agreed to.

Photo of John O'DonoghueJohn O'Donoghue (Kerry South, 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.

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Question put and agreed to.