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- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Services Regulation (30 Jul 2020)
Catherine Connolly: 1031. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the time frame within which to bring a complaint to the Legal Services Regulatory Authority was reduced from five to three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19707/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Services Regulation (30 Jul 2020)
Catherine Connolly: 1032. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the agency or body charged with regulating the Law Society of Ireland; the agency or body that the body is answerable to in the event that it is found to have acted unlawfully; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19708/20]
- Nomination of Member of the Government: Motion (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: In accordance with the order of the House today, I must put the question now.
- Nomination of Member of the Government: Motion (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: Will the Deputies claiming a division please rise?
- Nomination of Member of the Government: Motion (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: As fewer than ten Members have risen, I deem that the question has been carried. In accordance with Standing Order 82, the names of the Deputies dissenting will be recorded in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Dáil.
- Nomination of Member of the Government: Motion (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: I congratulate the new Minister, Deputy McConalogue, and also the new Minister of State, Deputy James Browne.
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: Is there a copy of the speech for Members?
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: Good, I thank the Minister. We move to Sinn Féin. I call Deputy Martin Kenny.
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: Ag bogadh ar aghaidh, rachaimid ar ais go dtí an Rialtas agus an Teachta Cathal Crowe.
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCeann Comhairle. I welcome the opportunity to participate in this debate. I have read all of the documentation and have taken the trouble to read the reports of the Policing Authority, which is now on its sixth report, not to talk about the other reports that the authority has produced. The Minister in her speech said that this is short and relatively simple...
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: That is the end of the first round of statements. We will now go back to the Government side.
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: We will now move back to the Government benches. We will shortly hear from Deputies Christopher O'Sullivan and O'Dowd. Does Deputy Durkan intend to share this 20 minutes between three speakers?
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: That is fine. I remind Deputies that they have a full 20 minutes. Deputy Mattie McGrath is the only other speaker indicating. At 8.45 p.m. I will have to give the Minister at least 15 minutes to respond and the debate must come to a conclusion at 9 p.m.
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: I ask the Deputy for his co-operation.
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: The Minister must have time to conclude.
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: A division has been called. That division is postponed until immediately before the Committee Stage tomorrow.
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: I only can tell the Deputy what my instructions are. I do not know whether that was agreed but that is the decision. It is postponed until tomorrow, before Committee Stage. With that, I will adjourn proceedings until tomorrow.
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: I am not sure where the Deputy's understanding came from but I only-----
- Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)
Catherine Connolly: I understand that was agreed this morning and it will be taken tomorrow before Committee Stage.