Results 19,641-19,660 of 21,514 for speaker:Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (2 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I will take that as the final contribution. We will make decisions on this section.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (2 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendments Nos. 38 to 42, inclusive, will be withdrawn. You are reserving the right to resubmit or reconstruct for submission come Report Stage, Deputy Daly.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (2 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Is the amendment being pressed?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (2 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendments Nos. 45 to 49, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together. These amendments are in the names of Deputies Daly and Wallace. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire has indicated that the section is to be opposed. I invite Deputies Daly and Wallace, in whatever order, to speak to the grouping.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (2 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: If it were possible that we could complete this particular section it would be a good cut-off point. We have a little bit of leniency in terms of the use of the committee room. The signalled time was 1.15 p.m. but if five or ten minutes would make the difference to have this done when it is fresh in our minds that would be okay.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (2 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Are amendments Nos. 45 to 49, inclusive, being withdrawn?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (2 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We have noted that. Do the Deputies wish to make any further point on amendment No. 47 before we put it?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (2 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: No steward's inquiry is required.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (2 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Chairman's position is the amendment is carried.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (2 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: This brings us to Deputy Ó Laoghaire's opposition to the section.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (2 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We will conclude for today. We will resume consideration of the Bill tomorrow afternoon in committee room 1. We are a little shy of 50 amendments – we are on amendment No. 49. There are 248 or 250 amendments in the whole thing. We have one fifth of the amendments done. If we find ourselves at that pace tomorrow, we will be in some trouble.
- Leaders' Questions (3 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We should have done that ten years ago.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I remind members that all mobile phones must be switched off as they interfere with the recording and broadcasting equipment. We are resuming consideration of Committee Stage of the Data Protection Bill 2018. I welcome the Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Charles Flanagan, and his officials. We will endeavour to conclude Committee Stage this evening, if at all possible.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendments Nos. 50, 51 and 65 are related and may be discussed together.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendments Nos. 52 to 56, inclusive, are being taken together. I invite Deputies Daly and Wallace to address these amendments.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendment No. 54 is a ministerial amendment and all of the other amendments were tabled by Deputies Clare Daly and Mick Wallace. I wish to advise everyone that if the question on amendment No. 54 is agreed, then amendment No. 55 cannot be moved as one is an alternative to the other.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: As amendment No. 54 has been passed, amendment No. 55 cannot be moved.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thought that the Minister looked decidedly more uncomfortable than Deputy Daly during that.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank the Deputy for that insightful contribution.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 May 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We are moving on to the grouping of amendments Nos. 58 to 62, inclusive. If amendment No. 58 is agreed, amendment No. 60 in the name of Deputy O'Callaghan cannot be moved. Amendments Nos. 59 and 60 are physical alternatives to amendment No. 58.