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Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The time permitted for this debate having now expired, I am required to put the following question in accordance with an Order of the Dáil of 12 July: "That in respect of each of the sections undisposed of, the section is hereby agreed to in committee, the Title is hereby agreed to in committee, the Bill is accordingly reported to the House without amendment, Fourth Stage is hereby...

Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: A message will be sent to the Seanad acquainting it accordingly.

Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Amendments Nos. 6 and Nos. 10 to 16, inclusive, are related and will be taken together.

Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Amendment No. 3 is in the name of Deputy Catherine Murphy. I ask her to move and address the amendment.

Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I apologise, it is Deputy Paul Murphy's.

Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Mea maxima culpa.

Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Is the Deputy withdrawing it in any case?

Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Is the Deputy pressing the amendment?

Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: He does if he wants to. He may have as many goes as he likes.

Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Amendments Nos. 4, 5 and 7 to 9, inclusive, are related and may be taken together.

Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Yes.

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Minister of State will have to do so in 37 seconds.

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The time is up, Deputy.

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The time permitted for this debate having expired, I am required to put the following question in accordance with an order of the Dáil of 12 July 2022: "That the amendment set down to Seanad amendment No. 50 is hereby negatived, the Seanad amendments not disposed of are hereby agreed to in Committee and agreement to the amendments is accordingly reported to the House." Is that agreed?

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I assure the Deputy that we will come back to the Minister of State.

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am very conscious of the fact that the Deputy has more parliamentary experience than I and the two other Members present in the Chamber put together. That might be a little different now that Deputy McGuinness has joined us. I am very conscious of the points made by the Deputy. I share his concern about the large volume of legislation being brought to the House at the end of term. This...

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I believe it stands.

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Neither the Deputy nor I can decide how it is going to be interpreted in the courts.

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I will read into the record that Standing Order 228 provides: An amendment made by the Seanad to a Bill initiated in the Dáil may be accepted by the Dáil with or without amendment or be rejected. No amendment shall be moved to an amendment made by the Seanad that is not strictly relevant thereto, nor can any other amendment be moved to the Bill unless it be consequential upon the...

Electoral Reform Bill: From the Seanad (13 Jul 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Minister of State is in a dilemma, just as we are, because he started out on a road that must be travelled.