Results 1-2 of 2 for standing order motion speaker:Helen McEntee in 'Seanad debates'
- Seanad: Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage (28 Jul 2020)
Helen McEntee: ...hearings in civil proceedings. This provision enables a court to direct that any category or type of civil proceedings be conducted remotely. A court may make such a direction either of its own motion or on the application of any of the parties. Participants will take part in a remote hearing by electronic means and from a location other than the courts itself, whether inside the State...
- Seanad: Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage (28 Jul 2020)
Helen McEntee: ...provisions were highlighted as part of the external Courts Service organisational capability review that was carried out in the context of the Civil Service renewal plan completed in 2018.This is a long-standing request. The admissibility of business records element is based on the Law Reform Commission recommendations from 2016, as many have mentioned. Video links have been recommended...