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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: Senator, hang on a second. We will follow the order. Does anybody else wish to comment? I call Deputy Smyth and then Deputy Pringle.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: Senator Davitt, members may not just jump in. Mr. Garrett is answering a question from Deputy Pringle. Please allow him to continue without interruption.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: I ask the Senator Davitt to stick to the rules.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: I thank Mr. Davitt. Does anyone want to come in on the second round?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: The second round is only three minutes but Ms Kearney wanted to come back in.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: I am conscious of time, even though we threw the clocks out earlier. We are going to stick to them in this round.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: We will bring in Senator Gallagher.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: Does anybody want to come back on that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: If the Senator wants an answer, there is only a minute and a half left.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: I am going to give the last very brief word to Mr. Davitt.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: I will draw a line there. The witnesses can discuss this outside. I thank the contributors who came in to give us the benefit of their experience and knowledge. I propose that we publish the opening statements from the two groups on the committee's website. We will suspend briefly to allow the changeover of witnesses.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: I thank everyone for being here and I am delighted to welcome the proposer of this Bill, Deputy Marc MacSharry. The purpose of this part of the meeting is to continue the detailed scrutiny of the Seller's Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021. This public briefing is with the sponsor of the Bill and will be followed by an engagement with members of the committee. On behalf of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: Legal advice is confidential.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: It is confidential to the committee and it is not permissible to discuss in public.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: We will have a private session to discuss the OPLA advice and the Deputy is welcome to make a comment there.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: I am not sure that is for this committee, so if I could ask-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: I will note the Deputy has a concern and maybe we can discuss the actual concern in private.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: There are two problems. First-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: I am not sure it was. If we could restrict our comments to the Deputy's proposal-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)
Barry Ward: I thank the Deputy. Are there any members who want to come in with questions? No. I thank Deputy MacSharry for coming along to give us his perspective on the Bill. That concludes the engagement and I thank everyone for their attendance. They are free to withdraw from the meeting but we are going to go into private session now to consider the legal advice. Deputy MacSharry is welcome to stay.