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- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Can I call a vote on it?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: We should vote on it. There is disagreement on it.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: I do not agree with that.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Why?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Under what Standing Order will they be taken separately?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: There has been plenty of repetition in the debate on this Bill.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: It would be polo.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: We are just the side show.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Senator Noone has indicated and wishes to address the matter.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Senator Noone has indicated and wishes to address that matter.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: I agree with Senator Noone.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: I suggest to my learned friends that the Judiciary should not be above and beyond having an engagement ahead of taking up a position.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: That is not casting any aspersions on its expertise. I knew of a situation in a local authority where a gentleman was acting chief executive officer for several years. He presented for interview but did not get the job.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: He was acting chief executive. I have not seen a situation-----
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Does the Senator have to continually interrupt?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: The Senator gave out that we were not speaking. Now that I am speaking, he is interrupting me. Is he suggesting-----
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Is Senator Norris suggesting a High Court judge is effectively acting as a judge in the Court of Criminal Appeal? In an interview process, nobody in the State should be above and beyond engaging in a discussion when applying for a position. The President, the top position in the State, has to go for election, as does the Taoiseach. I do not see any reason a member of the Judiciary should...
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Are we not at basics?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Agreed.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2019)
Martin Conway: Agreed.