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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Pre-legislative Scrutiny of the Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Bill 2024: Discussion (16 Apr 2024)

Barry Ward: Yes, without naming any individuals or anything like that. The person who was a subject of a CAB order had bought the property of his parents from the local authority and they were not allowed to stay there.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Pre-legislative Scrutiny of the Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Bill 2024: Discussion (16 Apr 2024)

Barry Ward: On head 5(1), where the period is changing from seven years to potentially two, does CAB have any concerns about the constitutional aspect of that or the imposition on individual property rights?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Pre-legislative Scrutiny of the Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Bill 2024: Discussion (16 Apr 2024)

Barry Ward: I thank the Chair, I appreciate being let in there.

Seanad: EU Regulations (Police Co-operation on Migrant Smuggling and Trafficking in Human Beings): Motion (11 Apr 2024)

Barry Ward: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCathaoirleach Gníomhach. I dtús báire, ba mhaith liom mo chomhghairdeas a dhéanamh leis an Aire as an bpost atá fós aici. Ba mhaith liom freisin fáilte a fhearadh roimh an rún seo ón ngrúpa Fhine Gael. There is nothing in this motion that we should be afraid of. It makes absolute sense to opt into this...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: Many of our athletes are still in the qualification process for the Olympic Games in Paris this year. I wish all of them good luck and I congratulate those who have already qualified. I am thinking in particular of Jack Marley, a boxer from Monkstown, which is in my area. We do not hear enough about these athletes and what they have already achieved in qualifying for the Olympics. We also...

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (28 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: I acknowledge and thank the Minister of State for accepting my amendment on Committee Stage.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: I acknowledge our friends from Estonia. In the context of our European neighbours, we have a lot to learn from Estonia, particularly its approach to digital advancements. There is a lot to be followed there in terms of developing our capacity in the digital realm. I welcome them to the Chamber this morning. I also acknowledge that today is European Day of Victims of Crime so it is very...

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: I move amendment No. 2: In page 6, to delete line 16 and substitute the following: “(i) by the deletion of “against”, and”. Fáiltím freisin roimh na páistí ó Holy Child. It is great to see the interest of students to come to Leinster House because, at the end of the day, this is a building that belongs to them, and everything we do...

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: I move amendment No. 6: In page 6, line 26, to delete “by or on behalf of the Central Authority” and substitute “by, or on behalf of, the Central Authority”.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: I move amendment No. 8: In page 7, line 3, to delete “custody” and substitute “custody,”.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: I move amendment No. 9: In page 7, line 7, after “her” where it firstly occurs to insert “subsequent”.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: I move amendment No. 10: In page 7, line 7, to delete “a European arrest warrant” and substitute “another European arrest warrant”.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: I accept what the Minister of State is saying. The reason I tabled amendments Nos. 14 and 16, for example, regarding the deletion of reference to section 21A is that I am not sure it is wise for us to be putting into this legislation where a decision has not been made to prosecute. The de facto implication of that, and I am absolutely open to correction here, is that member states could...

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: I accept the Minister of State's bona fides on it. On that basis, I intend to move the amendments-----

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: I know, but that is what I intend to do, so that I can resubmit them. Perhaps they could be considered in the meantime.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: Very good. That being the case, perhaps you could advise me, a Chathaoirligh, if there is any point in my continuing? Is it correct that a number of amendments will fall on the basis of No. 13 being agreed? I refer to amendments Nos. 14 and 16, for example.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: Very good.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: I acknowledge that.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Barry Ward: I move amendment No. 17: In page 8, to delete lines 28 to 38 and substitute the following: “(e) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (4): “(4) Where the High Court makes an order under subsection (1) or (2), it shall— (a) inform the person to whom the order relates of his or her right to make a complaint under Article 40.4.2° of the...