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Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: The Minister has noted that position.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: As the proposers of amendment No. 5 are not in the room the amendment falls.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: Is Deputy Pringle satisfied with that engagement?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: Amendments Nos. 9 and 14 are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: Does the Deputy wish to speak to amendment No. 14 separately or has he covered it?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: Amendments Nos. 10, 12, 15 and 19 to 23, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: There are a few other Deputies proposing amendments in this grouping. Amendment No. 12 is in the names of Deputies Pa Daly and Martin Kenny.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: How stands the amendment?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: Amendment No. 13 is not in the group but some of the discussion was on it. It is Deputy Ó Ríordáin's amendment. He can speak to it again, if he wishes.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: Amendment No. 14 falls because No. 9 has not been accepted.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: It is on the same basis as amendment No. 9, which was withdrawn on the basis it may be reintroduced on Report Stage. That can carry over to amendment No. 14.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: Amendment No. 15 was taken with amendment No. 10. The related amendment has been withdrawn. They go together.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: Amendment No. 17 is grouped with amendment No. 18.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: The first amendment is in the name of Deputy Pringle who is not present. Amendments Nos. 25, 95 and 96 are related and may be discussed together. I will see who is proposing amendments Nos. 95 and 96 because if their sponsors are here they can speak to them. Deputies Daly and Kenny are present for amendment No. 95 and it will be taken together with amendment No. 96 and Deputy Bríd...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: Before we go to the Minister does Deputy Bríd Smith want to speak to amendment No. 96?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: Okay. Does the Minister wish to respond to those?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: I will note that for now and return to that later on but it is good to have an indication. Amendment No. 25 falls because Deputy Pringle is not present.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: Amendments Nos. 28 to 33, inclusive, are grouped and may be discussed together. We will take those in order. Deputy Pringle is not present.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: We are on section 7.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Feb 2023)

James Lawless: Yes, there are some we can take the discussion on. Amendments Nos. 35 to 38, inclusive, and amendments Nos. 40 and 41 are related and may be discussed together. We can have the discussion on those now or we can discuss them as we come to them later. We will take those amendments now. Even though Deputy Pringle is not here to move his own amendment the related items can be taken. We will...