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Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: That is okay. The Minister's point is noted.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: There are no amendments to this section. Deputy Wallace has indicated that he is opposed to section 39. I invite the Deputy to outline his position.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Do any other members wish to address this matter before we move on to a decision? Does Deputy Wallace want to respond in any way? Is he happy that he has made his point?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendment No. 125 is a standalone amendment. It is not grouped or previously addressed.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Deputy Daly indicated she is pressing amendment No. 125.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: That was the expected response.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I note the Minister's position.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We will test that claim.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does Deputy Daly wish to respond?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Will Deputy Daly make a short comment?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I do not propose to open this up any further. I think we are in a position to make a decision on amendment No. 133. Is the amendment being pressed?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I should note to Deputy Daly that it is likely the amendment, as adopted, will need to be revisited on Report Stage. I think, even from the Minister's perspective, a number of things have been decided which will mean that there will be a degree of tidying up when it comes to Report Stage. This will apply to everyone at some point or another. Amendment No. 134 is in the name of Deputy...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I call Deputy Daly and ask her to keep her contribution brief. We have had a lengthy airing on this particular grouping.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: That is fine. I call Deputy Ó Laoghaire who will be followed by Deputy Wallace.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: In the absence of any other contribution, does the Minister want to comment?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank the Minister for his concern for me.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Noted.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendment No. 139 has already been discussed with amendment No. 127. Is the amendment being pressed?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I beg your pardon.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: You are quite right.