Results 941-960 of 1,746 for speaker:Barry Ward
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: I accept Senator Flynn's bona fides in saying where the amendments are coming from. I spent a lot of time in my professional career defending the people Senator Flynn spoke about and the High Court jurisprudence is littered with cases that have been taken against unjustifiable and arbitrary decisions by gardaí to stop and search people and so on. The Senator is right about that. My...
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: Dé Máirt seo chugainn.
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: Amárach ar 10.30 a.m.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: This morning, along with hundreds of my colleagues at the criminal Bar, I stood outside the Criminal Courts of Justice on Parkgate Street in an unprecedented demonstration of dissatisfaction by barristers over their pay. I know the issue has been mentioned. That action was repeated outside courtrooms throughout Ireland by people who work in the criminal justice system in small towns in...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill and of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: Apologies have been received from Deputy Ward and Senator McDowell. I remind members to turn off their mobile phones in order that they do not interfere with the sound system or make it difficult for the parliamentary reporters to report the meeting. The first item on our agenda is pre-legislative scrutiny of the general scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill. The purpose of the first...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill and of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: I thank Mr. Dalton for being brief.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill and of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: I presume the representatives of the Department do not wish to say anything at this stage. They are welcome to come in at the end if they have questions or observations.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill and of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: Is the Senator happy enough?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill and of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: I will not open it up at this stage. I am going to go to Deputy Pringle and then we can come back, possibly, later on.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill and of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: I call Mr. Keaveney,.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill and of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: My thanks to Mr. Keaveney. Perhaps Ms Brady would like to make a brief contribution.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill and of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: I thank Ms Brady very much and invite Mr. Dalton to speak. Briefly, please.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill and of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: I thank Mr. Dalton and call Deputy Farrell.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill and of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: Would Ms Brady like to come back in on that point?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill and of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: Is Deputy Farrell happy with those responses?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Irish Prison Service Bill and of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill: Discussion (3 Oct 2023)
Barry Ward: I thank Deputy Farrell and call Deputy Daly to speak now, please.