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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: No, that is enough.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: No. Will you respect the Chair, Deputy? I said one more question and you are now into two or three.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: We will have your last question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I appreciate that, Minister.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Thank you. The first question is from Deputy Mulherin.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I welcome the Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Alan Shatter, who is accompanied by Mr. Brian Purcell, Secretary General, and Mr. Michael Flahive, assistant secretary, and thank them for their attendance. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss issues arising from reports of the unlawful surveillance of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission. To ensure that mobile...
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Irish Congress of Trade Unions has raised this as an issue. I do not have the legal expertise to adjudicate on whether it is. I am merely asking if it is the advice of the Department of Justice and Equality and the Minister of State's opinion that the issues raised by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions are not ones that will require legal change. I do not have the expertise to make...
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Donohoe, suggested that what I am seeking to do with this amendment might be better achieved by amending other legislation. This issue was raised previously on Committee Stage. Does the Government believe this is not a legal issue or does it think it may be an issue that requires amendments to other legislation?...
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: May I make a final point of clarification?
- Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: An independent inquiry.
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I move amendment No. 11:In page 18, between lines 9 and 10, to insert the following:"(1) The existence of an attachment order shall—(a) not be grounds for dismissal, (b) prohibit discrimination in employment, including at the recruitment stage.".This amendment deals with concerns that have been brought to the committee's attention by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions. Their concern...
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: When will the debate reconvene?
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: At what time will that be?
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I move amendment No. 2:In page 9, line 36, after “fine” to insert “or not in excess of €50 for a fine over €500”.
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I always get confused on Report Stage. The previous amendment was put to the Minister, but it was my amendment.
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Is the Leas-Cheann Comhairle asking me if I am in favour of the amendment?
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I am in favour, tá.
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: On the first amendment, was the Leas-Cheann Comhairle asking if I was in favour of it? He put the question to the Minister and he said "Tá", while I said "Níl".
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I move amendment No. 3:In page 9, line 39, to delete “€100” and substitute “€50”.
- Fines (Payment and Recovery) Bill 2013: Report Stage (19 Feb 2014)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I move amendment No. 1:In page 9, lines 30 and 31, to delete “12 months” and substitute “24 months”.To clarify, do I speak on all three amendments now?