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Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does that suit Deputy Clare Daly better?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: In the case of both amendment No. 77 and amendment No. 78, is that right? I am told that "not moved" is not an acceptable position.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Deputy Wallace is correct. Neither did I, but here we are. I am told that in this situation if the member is not pressing the amendment, he or she may only withdraw it.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It has no reflection on the validity of the case the Deputy put that she has decided to withdraw it in the circumstances. She had the right to resubmit it on Report Stage. We all understand that. Amendment No. 78 does not have to be moved. I will revisit all this afterwards to be certain but I am advised that the Deputy does have the option of not moving amendment No. 78.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We will mark it as not moved.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The science of all this will be addressed later.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We move to amendment No. 79 in the name of Deputy Wallace, which was already discussed with amendment No. 77. Where stands the amendment?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: One amendment was adopted in section 25. Does the Tánaiste wish to add anything to this section?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendments Nos. 84 to 88, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together. They are physical alternatives to amendment No. 85.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendment No. 87, in the name of Deputy Wallace, is also in this grouping.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Will the Deputy be moving amendment No. 87?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendments Nos. 86 and 88 are in the name of Deputy O'Callaghan.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Is the Deputy withdrawing it?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Deputy is withdrawing the amendment but reserving the right to resubmit the amendment.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We have never seen teacher's report but we will take the Deputy's word for it. Deputy Wallace is withdrawing amendment No. 87.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Deputy Wallace wins that one. The amendment is not moved.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendments Nos. 90 and 91 are related and will be discussed together.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is recommended that members submit Report Stage amendments to the Bills Office without delay as Report Stage may be scheduled at short notice. I thank the Tánaiste and her officials. I also commend Deputy Jim O’Callaghan.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I reserve my final word for our esteemed and colourful characters on the Deputy's left. This is the first time this select committee has passed Committee Stage of a Private Members' Bill. It is an important development and one I hope will be the forerunner of many in the time ahead. I am delivering the message. Members here have obviously expressed concern at the build-up of Private...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I also thank Mr. John Costello and Mr. Shane McCarthy from the parole board for their attendance. I hope it has been illuminating. No doubt it has.