Results 3,061-3,080 of 21,514 for speaker:Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does Deputy Wallace wish to add a comment to what has been said?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: As no other member has indicated a wish to speak, I call the Minister of State to comment.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We have covered all the salient points in respect of this grouping and, therefore, I will not invite further comment.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendments Nos. 24 to 34, inclusive, 36 and 45 are related and will be discussed together.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: In the absence of any other Deputies indicating a wish to speak, I ask the Minister of State to make a further reply.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: That last admission absolutely applies to us all.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: This will be the Minister of State's final reply in respect of this grouping of amendments.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Deputy Jack Chambers is going to break my heart.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: With that, we will close debate on the amendment. I remind members about the options they have. We go through a voice vote, the Chairman is mandatorily required to make a call on the audible reply and it is the members' prerogative to challenge it.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The members are not afraid, nor have they any reason to be. We will move to a decision process. I presume the amendment is being pressed.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: As full membership of the committee is not present - and it was great that we had full attendance for today's session - we are obliged, under Standing Orders, to wait eight minutes or until full membership is present before proceeding with the division.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Enter stage right.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: As we now have full membership in attendance, we will proceed with the vote.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I agree.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendments Nos. 38 and 39 are related and will be discussed together.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendments Nos. 41 to 44, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: As the Bill has completed Committee Stage, it is recommended that members submit Report Stage amendments to the Bills Office without delay, as Report Stage may be tabled at short notice. That is the same recommendation as yesterday. I am not the author of that but does the Minister of State wish to speak to that particular point?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I am advised that it is a standard notification I am obliged to read. It is not necessarily a warning shot across our bows.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Stanton, and his officials for attending today. I thank the members of the select committee for their work, including those who prepared amendments, those who contributed and all the team who attended today. It was really great. When the select committee reconvenes it will consider Committee Stage of the Thirty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution...
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2017)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is 12 July, an auspicious date we will not forget.