Dáil debates

Thursday, 17 May 2012

Referendum (Amendment) (Varying of Polling Day) Bill 2012: First Stage

 

11:00 am

Photo of Finian McGrathFinian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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There is a game changer.

Photo of Shane RossShane Ross (Dublin South, Independent)
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I move:

That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Referendum Act 1994.

This Bill provides that the Government may alter the date of the upcoming referendum.

Photo of Seán BarrettSeán Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, Ceann Comhairle)
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Is the Bill opposed?

Photo of Paul KehoePaul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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Yes.

Photo of Shane RossShane Ross (Dublin South, Independent)
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Vótáil.

Question put.

Photo of Seán BarrettSeán Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, Ceann Comhairle)
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In accordance with Standing Orders, the division is postponed until Private Members' time next Tuesday.