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Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Statute Law Revision Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: A vótáil has been called in the Dáil. If members want to head on up to the Chamber, I might take another two minutes and see how far we get. If they want to go to the vótáil, that is fine.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Statute Law Revision Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: Amendments Nos. 1, 3 and 4 are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Statute Law Revision Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: Amendments Nos. 2 and 7 are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Statute Law Revision Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: Amendments Nos. 5 and 6 are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Statute Law Revision Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: I thank the Minister of State and her officials for assisting the committee with our consideration of the Bill.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Message to Dáil (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: In accordance with Standing Order 110, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the Statute Law Revision Bill 2024 and has made amendments thereto.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: Níl leithscéaltaí faighte againn inniu. No apologies have been received. Is mian liom na riachtanais bhunreachtúla seo a leanas a mheabhrú do chomhaltaí. Nuair atá páirt á glacadh acu i gcruinnithe poiblí, caithfidh siad a bheith i láthair go fisiciúil laistigh de theorannacha suímh Theach Laighean. Ní...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: Gabhaim buíochas le Mr. Makhlouf as an ráiteas sin. Anois, osclóidh mé an plé do chomhaltaí. I invite members to discuss, and I remind members participating remotely to use the raise-hand feature, and to cancel it when they have spoken. I also remind members to indicate in order to be taken. Gabhaim buíochas libh. Ar dtús, an Teachta Ó Dochartaigh.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: We discussed this in private session. Apologies to people who were not at the private committee session a number of weeks ago where we discussed exactly how we would deal with this. It was agreed this would be by indication. At the time, and this is the way it has always been in the finance-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: The Chair is speaking and will continue to speak and answer the question. Then people can come in. We agreed in the private session to do it by indication, as we have done previously in this committee. The only person who raised an issue with that was Senator Higgins, who suggested we review this in six months' time. We agreed to do that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: That is not what was agreed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: To be very clear, that is not what was agreed at the private meeting.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: Absolutely, no problem. Only Senator Higgins raised an issue at the time. As she said, we can review this in time. I want to make one note to an tUasal Cross. He said he would provide the committee with some detail. Can he do that in writing? We will also follow up on that at the end.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: Go raibh maith agat. I remind members they are supposed to indicate. Seven people have indicated. Not everybody has indicated. Glaoim ar an Teachta O'Callaghan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: The way it works with indication is there is not a time limit. That is the way it has been previously in the finance committee. When I sat on the committee and the Deputy's party colleague was the Chair, that was the way it worked. Senator Higgins raised an issue with it during the private meeting. We can come back to that. Glaoim ar an Teachta O'Callaghan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: As agreed at private committee-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: The way it was agreed in private session-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: As I am the last speaker, I will be the person most impacted.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: That is totally fair. While I am happy to change it, I feel that needs to be changed at our next private meeting for agreement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Israeli Bond Programme: Central Bank of Ireland (11 Jun 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: I am happy with that proposal, if members agree. I go by what we have agreed in private session. I am happy to agree to that proposal; no problem. Is that agreed? Agreed.