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- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: Senators Lawless, Craughwell, Ó Donnghaile, Bacik and Black have indicated a desire to speak thus far and I will call them in that order. We will discuss amendments Nos. 1 to 6, inclusive, but then will proceed through them one by one. I call on Senator Lawless to begin.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I remind Senators that we are addressing amendments Nos. 1 to 6, inclusive.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I remind all Members to speak to the amendments.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: Senator Leyden, without interruption.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I remind all Members to stick to the amendments. I am giving Senator Conway latitude.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I remind Members that it is Committee Stage and we are dealing with amendments. There will be opportunity for Senators to make general comments on Report Stage. I would like to get through the amendments, if possible.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I will allow Senators make final statements.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I will allow the Senator contribute, but there is an order of speakers and he is not at the top of it.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I have Senators Gavan, Devine, O'Reilly, Byrne, Wilson and Bacik, who has already spoken, but I will let her contribute.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: All right. I call Senator Gavan.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: In that case, Senator Gavan will go to the end of the list of speakers.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I ask Members to be as brief as possible.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I have put the question, "That the Bill do now pass", and I am indulging everyone by allowing them make a brief comment, but we cannot have a long discussion about the Bill.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I ask Members to avoid repetition and make new points if they wish.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I ask Members to be as brief as possible.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I call Senator Bacik.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I am being very lenient. It would be wrong if I were not lenient to Senator Bacik. As a result, I am being as lenient to her as to everybody else.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I say to Senator Bacik that Members facilitated the passage of the legislation quite quickly and I said I would let them speak on Fifth Stage. I may be regretting it slightly. I call Senator Gavan and ask him to be as brief as possible. Most of his colleagues have said a lot of what he would have said otherwise.
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I was trying to get other Members to be brief and will certainly attempt to be brief myself. I wanted to step out of the Chair to make comments I would not otherwise have been able to make. Almost all issues have been addressed but I particularly congratulate and thank Senator Lawless for putting the legislation forward, along with his co-sponsors, Senators Boyhan, Craughwell and McDowell....
- Seanad: Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2017)
Gerry Horkan: I did not say the Senator did but just in case-----