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Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: That is noted.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: I think Deputy Costello has withdrawn his opposition to this section.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: I thought there was no limit to how much you could do that.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: It seems very reasonable.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: Before I go back to members, we have been talking a lot about the public consultation piece, but the amendment also discusses a public information campaign. I do not see that in the legislation, as it is drafted. Does the Minister have any views on that?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: There was a finding in a report on this Bill at the time that there would be a greater awareness generated of it. That goes into issues such as the light that will come on and off, which I know is in the Bill, when people are using the cameras, etc. We will have one more contribution from each member and the Minister and then we will move on. I call Deputy Pringle.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: I will allow each member back in and then I will go back to the Minister for an overall response. Does Deputy Ward want to come in?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: As the mover of the amendment, does Deputy Costello want to speak?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: Does the Minister want to make a final point?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: I thank the Minister. How stands the amendment?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: That is okay. The Deputy can bring it back on Report Stage if he so wishes.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Message to Dáil (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Clerk of the Dáil: The Select Committee on Justice has completed its consideration of the Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022 and has made no amendments thereto.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Message to Dáil (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: On behalf of the committee, I want to thank the Minister and her officials, the members and the secretariat for attending this meeting this evening. The select committee will resume next Tuesday for Committee Stage of the Gambling Regulation Bill.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (5 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: 84. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the case of a housing estate (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32905/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (4 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: 316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32639/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (4 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: 327. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of a school site in Celbridge which has been identified as a preferred new location for three schools (details supplied); the delays currently being experienced; the timeline for progression of the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32807/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Defamation (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (4 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: Apologies have been received from Senator McDowell. Other members may come and go during the meeting or join us online. I welcome the witnesses. It is good to have them here. I remind all present to turn off their mobile phones or switch them to flight or silent mode because they can interfere with the sound system. The purpose of the meeting is to resume our engagement on the general...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Defamation (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (4 Jul 2023)

James Lawless: I thank Mr. O'Reilly. He stayed well within time, which is a good marker. I call Ms Ní Mhainín.