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Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: Yes.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: I must deal with each one separately. We have been through this a few times. We must put each amendment as it comes and get agreement on same.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: No problem. It would be helpful if we did not have to go through each one individually when they are like this, but that is the way it is.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: There is always the possibility that somebody might want to oppose an amendment or pose a question, so that is why we propose each amendment individually.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: If amendment No. 268 is agreed to, amendments Nos. 269 to 271, inclusive, cannot be moved. Amendments Nos. 268 to 271, inclusive, and 273 to 276, inclusive, are related. Amendments Nos. 269 to 271, inclusive, are physical alternatives to amendment No. 268. Amendments Nos. 268 to 271, inclusive, and amendments Nos. 273 to 276, inclusive, may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: Through the chair, please, Deputy Keaveney. I am not being picky. In order to get the record right and because we are recording, I ask members to address remarks to the Chairman.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: On a point of information, if the question on amendment No. 268 is agreed, those amendments cannot even be moved, so the issue does not arise.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: You can vote any time you want. There is no problem there, you can call a vote any time. It is completely the Deputy's right to do so if he does not agree with something.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: Thank you. I thank all members for their co-operation. So far, so good. Would anyone else like to speak on these amendments? Are we all done? Okay. I note again that if amendment No. 268 is agreed, amendments Nos. 269 and 270 cannot be moved as they are physical alternatives.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: It is a pretty powerful section.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: That was mentioned at the very start.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: As amendment No. 295 and amendments Nos. 297 to 300, inclusive, are related, they may be discussed together

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: Amendment No. 296 is not included with this group. We will come to it under section 60. We are dealing with amendment No. 295 and amendments Nos. 297 to 300, inclusive.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: The acceptance of amendment No. 300 involves the deletion of section 61 of the current Bill.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: Amendments Nos. 304, 308 and 309 are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: Continuing with section 63, we now move to amendment No. 313 in the name of the Minister of State. If the question on amendment No. 313 is agreed, amendment No. 314 cannot be moved. Amendments Nos. 313 to 315, inclusive, 317, 320, 335 and 336 are related and may be discussed together. Amendment No. 314 is a logical alternative to amendment No. 313. I call on the Minister of State to move...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: Does Deputy Keaveney wish to comment on Deputy Niall Collins's amendment No. 317?

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: When we get to that amendment, the Deputy can decide whether he wants to press it.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: When we get to it, the Deputy can withdraw it.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

David Stanton: That is fine, thank you.