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Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: We are discussing the amendment. The Senator can comment on the section when we get to that stage.

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: Amendments Nos. 2a and 16 form a composite proposal and may be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: Did Senator Norris say what he was quoting from?

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: Senator O'Reilly may ask this question when we are discussing the section.

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: Amendments Nos. 3 and 7 are related and will be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: We are dealing with two amendments, amendments Nos. 3 and 7.

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: The Senator should speak to the amendment.

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: That issue relates to a different section.

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: I tried my best to stop him.

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: That matter relates to a different section.

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: Is amendment No. 3 being pressed?

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: That is an issue for a different section. Is amendment No. 3 being pressed?

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages. (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: I call Senator Alex White.

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Motion for Earlier Signature (27 Feb 2009)

Paddy Burke: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Legal Services Ombudsman Bill 2008: Committee and Remaining Stages (3 Mar 2009)

Paddy Burke: Please allow the Minister of State to finish.

Seanad: Legal Services Ombudsman Bill 2008: Committee and Remaining Stages (3 Mar 2009)

Paddy Burke: We are on section 9.

Seanad: Legal Services Ombudsman Bill 2008: Committee and Remaining Stages (3 Mar 2009)

Paddy Burke: Senator John Paul Phelan asked on section 19 about the funding of the ombudsman's office. The Minister of State outlined that not alone do the Bar Council and the Law Society have to fund the ombudsman's office but all future pensions of the ombudsman and the staff. That will be a huge cost in future and there is no provision in the Bill for pensions for ombudsmen or their staff. Will the...

Seanad: Legal Services Ombudsman Bill 2008: Committee and Remaining Stages (3 Mar 2009)

Paddy Burke: I congratulate the Minister of State on bringing this Bill through the House. He has done an excellent job and knows his brief inside out. It was a privilege to hear him answering the many questions from various Senators on all sides. I wish him well.