Results 4,121-4,140 of 4,465 for speaker:Jim Walsh
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: On a point of order, once amendments have been spoken to, are they not the property of the House? They are good amendments and I would like to press amendment No. 69. This happened previously so there is a precedent. I object to the withdrawal of amendment No. 69.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: If amendment No. 69 is withdrawn, do we have a right to press it?
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I am happy to move it.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I second the amendment. This echoes everything I have said on Second and Committee Stages, that is, the right a child has to its mother and father. I have quoted various people on that issue. What prompted me to table amendment No. 94 is that it is well recognised, even though the Minister is inclined to deny it, that a child does have a right - we talk about rights of identity but it is...
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: For children.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: Which we traditionally had.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I move amendment No. 94: In page 85, between lines 36 and 37, to insert the following:“(f) by inserting after subsection (7) the following subsection:“(8) In making an order the Authority must act in the best interest of the child (having a mother and a father) and will give preference, in the first instance to married male-female couples, subject to paragraphs (a), (b), (c)...
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: Yes.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: Vótáil.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (30 Mar 2015)
Jim Walsh: I second the amendment.