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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Retention of Records Bill 2019: Discussion (26 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: Dr. O'Rourke made the point that there is no legal basis for the destruction. There has been an argument that if this Bill is not passed next week, all the files will be destroyed. It is very important that we push back against that narrative,as it will be used to get people to vote in a particular way. Ms Crowe spoke of how the template exists and there is no reason to recreate how we do...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Retention of Records Bill 2019: Discussion (26 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: Chairman-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Retention of Records Bill 2019: Discussion (26 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: In terms of the-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Retention of Records Bill 2019: Discussion (26 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: The public record-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Retention of Records Bill 2019: Discussion (26 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: Once there is nothing of privilege on the public record, like every other testimony that comes before the committee, the witnesses' statements should be published.
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 1:In page 5, lines 14 and 15, to delete “sections 1, 3, 4, 5and 6and the Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions and Certain Disclosures) Act 2016” and substitute “section 2, Part 2and the Act of 2016”. I thank the Minister for being here. We have many amendments to get through in two hours, so I will not speak at length as I move my amendments....
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I welcome Members' comments and look forward to their continuing engagement. Since my amendments represent a large shift, we will work with the Minister and his Department between now and Report Stage if they need to be tweaked in any way.
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 2:In page 5, line 17, to delete “section 7” and substitute “Part 3”.
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 3:In page 5, line 19, after “2018” to insert “and shall be construed together as one”.
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 4:In page 5, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following:“(4) This subsection, Part 4and the Employment Equality Acts 1998 to 2015 may be cited together as the Employment Equality Acts 1998 to 2019 and shall be construed together as one. These amendments relate to a new Part 4 that I am proposing to insert to amend the Employment Equality Act 1998 by...
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 5:In page 5, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following:(4) This subsection, Part 5and the Children Acts 2001 to 2015 may be cited together as the Children Acts 2001 to 2019 and shall be construed together as one.”. These amendments propose a change to section 258 of the Children Act 2001, which relates to criminal record disclosures for those under the age...
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 6:In page 5, between lines 23 and 24, to insert the following:"Definition 2.In this Act, "Act of 2016" means the Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions and Certain Disclosures) Act 2016.". Amendments Nos. 6, 19 and 20 are technical amendments, which alter the definition provision contained in section 2 and move the citation for the National Vetting Bureau (Children and...
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: The OPLA has advised me that section 3, which relates to a review of the Act, is more appropriately located in Part 2 of the Bill, which contains the provisions relating to the 2016 principal Act. It is a technical amendment. The section will be reinstated later by amendment No. 18.
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 7:In page 6, line 28, to delete "24 years" and substitute "25 years". Amendments Nos. 8, 10, 12 and 14 are technical amendments removing the words "and over" from section 5 on foot of advice of the OPLA and to insert a comma where it was omitted from the Bill as initiated. Amendments Nos. 7, 9, 11 and 13 are substantive and relate to the age at which the Bill defines a...
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I appreciate the Minister's comments. Of course, that is fine.
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 8:In page 6, line 29, to delete "committed and over" and substitute "committed,".
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 9:In page 6, line 34, to delete "24 years" and substitute "25 years".
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 10:In page 6, line 34, to delete "committed" and substitute "committed,".
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 11:In page 7, line 1, to delete "24 years" and substitute "25 years".
- Seanad: Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (20 Nov 2019)
Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 12:In page 7, line 2, to delete "committed and over" and substitute "committed,".