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Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Where stands the amendment?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: If nobody wishes to comment on the amendment or the Minister has nothing further to add I will put the amendment to the committee.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Minister is seeking clarification and I will bring in Deputy Wallace then.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: There is a subtext of concern as to the non-named entities. Does Deputy Mick Wallace wish to speak about the same matter?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Are Deputies Jack Chambers and Mick Wallace both all right with that?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Deputy reserves the right to table a similar amendment on Report Stage.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Are Deputies Jack Chambers and Mick Wallace satisfied?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank the Deputies.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (22 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: As the Bill has now completed Committee Stage, it is recommended that members submit amendments to the Bills Office without delay as Report Stage may be taken at short notice. I again thank the Minister's officials for attending. The select committee will adjourn until 9 a.m. on Wednesday, 28 March, when it shall consider Committee Stage of the Domestic Violence Bill. Go raibh maith...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Message to Dáil (22 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Justice and Equality has completed its consideration of the Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017 and made amendments thereto.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Business of Joint Committee (21 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: As we have a quorum we shall commence in public session. I remind members to please switch off their mobile phones as they interfere with the recording equipment. I have not received any apologies. We will go into private session.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Policing Authority (21 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We will resume in public session. The purpose of the first part of today's session is to meet representatives from the Policing Authority to discuss two main issues. First, we will revisit the committee's report, published in December 2016, in respect of Garda oversight and accountability and consider what progress has been made in this area in the meantime, including implementation of the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Policing Authority (21 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank Ms Feehily. On members' indications, as some members were earlier than they might ordinarily be, I wish to make clear that I am taking members as they have indicated here since we first convened this morning.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Policing Authority (21 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I will allow Deputy Wallace to make one more point. We had a lengthy engagement earlier and I am minded of another set of guests coming in afterwards. I would ask members to contract their questioning and keep it as tight as possible.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Policing Authority (21 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I think that has been acknowledged. The order of speakers is Deputies Clare Daly, O'Callaghan and Ó Laoghaire, followed by Senator Conway and Deputies Jack Chambers and Kelly. I ask members to be mindful that we have another delegation waiting. We have made a mistake in trying to facilitate two bodies this morning. I apologise to the delegation from the Garda Síochána...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Policing Authority (21 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I have two points to make. I have had to take the decision to excuse the representatives of the Garda Síochána Inspectorate, Mr. Mark Toland and his colleagues. They understood that we have overextended our engagement here this morning. We will meet them in a stand-alone engagement to discuss the very important matters discussed today. Today's engagement with the representatives...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Policing Authority (21 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank Deputy O'Callaghan. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire is next. For the information of the committee he will be followed by Senator Martin Conway, Deputy Jack Chambers and Deputy Alan Kelly. Anyone else who wishes to speak may indicate.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Policing Authority (21 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: May I step in?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Policing Authority (21 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: No, I merely want to make a brief point for everybody. I would indicate that Deputy Ó Laoghaire has taken the shortest time so far. I am only reflecting to members that I had overlooked, and was reminded only a short time ago, that we are likely to have a vote in the Dáil Chamber some time after 1 p.m. I have sent a text to check. I do not want to curtail anybody. I want all...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Oversight and Accountability: Policing Authority (21 Mar 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Senator Conway's contribution has been noted. I think that would be fair to say. Ms Feehily has noted the Senator's remarks. I do not want Deputy Chambers and Deputy Kelly to fall out with me. I have a great respect for them both. I have listened very carefully to Ms Feehily throughout. She indicated that she needs a short break. Is that still the case?