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Seanad: Criminal Justice Bill 2011: Committee and Remaining Stages (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: I thank the Minister. Those of us on this side of the House are pleased that this legislation is about to come into force. It is not before time. I would like to mention one aspect of it that will be of practical importance to practising lawyers, gardaí and those prosecuting these crimes. The Minister has introduced a relatively simple mechanism that will allow the period of detention...

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: The Senator has made his point.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: That is a matter for the Leader.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: The Leader, without interruption.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: Senator White moved an amendment on the Order of Business, "That statements on indigenous industry be taken today." Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: Is the Order of Business agreed to?

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: That is not a point of order.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: That is not a point of order. The Senator should resume her seat.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: Is the Order of Business agreed to?

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: Is the Order of Business agreed to?

Seanad: Criminal Justice Bill 2011: Committee and Remaining Stages (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: I am in favour of the provisions of the Bill. I have two brief questions to which the Minister may not wish to respond immediately. The Minister touched on an issue that I meant to raise yesterday in regard to the abuse of solicitors' undertakings. There is evidence in certain instances re some rogue solicitors of abuse where undertakings were given on several occasions for the same...

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: The Cathaoirleach left a list with the names of five Senators - Senators Jim Walsh, Mark Daly, Brian Ó Domhnaill, Martin Conway and Michael Mullins - who did not get in yesterday on the Order of Business. After Senator Ivana Bacik, I will call those Senators in that order.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: Does the Senator have a question for the Leader?

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: That business was completed yesterday; the Senator cannot resume the debate on today's Order of Business.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: Does the Senator have a question for the Leader?

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: I call Senator Martin Conway who has been given priority because he was listed yesterday but did not get in.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: I am under orders from the Cathaoirleach.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: Does the Senator have a question for the Leader?

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: The Senator is coming to it in a roundabout way.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jul 2011)

Denis O'Donovan: The Senator has done very well on his maiden voyage.