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- Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Human Trafficking) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages (1 May 2024)
James Browne: When you have good officials, it makes it very simple.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Debate resumed on amendment No. 33:
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Amendment put and declared lost.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
James Browne: I move amendment No. 34: In page 56, to delete lines 27 to 38, and in page 57, to delete lines 1 to 8.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Amendment agreed to.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
James Browne: I move amendment No. 35: In page 58, to delete lines 35 to 38, and in page 59, to delete lines 1 to 22 and substitute the following: “Cheating at relevant gambling activity 73. (1) A person who cheats at a relevant gambling activity is guilty of an offence and is liable— (a) on summary conviction, to a class A fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Amendment agreed to.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Amendments Nos. 36 and 38 to 41, inclusive, are related and can be taken together.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
James Browne: I move amendment No. 36: In page 59, lines 28 to 32, to delete all words from and including “(1) Where” in line 28 down to and including line 32 and substitute the following: “(1) Where the Authority has reasonable grounds for believing that a person (in this section referred to as a “relevant person”) is providing a gambling activity in contravention of...
- Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 May 2024)
Question put and agreed to.
- Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Referral to Select Committee (1 May 2024)
- Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Referral to Select Committee (1 May 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: I move: That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science pursuant to Standing Orders 95(3)(a) and 181(1).
- Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Referral to Select Committee (1 May 2024)
Question put and agreed to.
- Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Referral to Select Committee (1 May 2024)
Cuireadh an Dáil ar fionraí ar 4.24 p.m. agus cuireadh tús leis arís ar 4.30 p.m. Sitting suspended at 4.24 p.m. and resumed at 4.30 p.m.
- Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 May 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: I thank all the Deputies for their contributions. I reiterate that the Government is deeply conscious of the trauma which has been experienced by all survivors of abuse, including those who were resident in institutions such as industrial schools and reformatories. Nothing can ever make up for the pain and suffering endured by survivors. I would also like to echo the Minister, Deputy...
- Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 May 2024)
Violet-Anne Wynne: I want to pay tribute to the survivors from the County Clare Nursery, Kilrush, and thank and acknowledge Ms Rita McCarthy in west Clare for all of her work and research that brought that little piece of history to life for us in west Clare. It is extremely disappointing that the Government has continued with this legislation for survivors, which allows for any survivors to be excluded. I...
- Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 May 2024)
Catherine Connolly: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Bill. There are 21 sections and 4 Parts. There has been no regulatory impact analysis and no explanation has been given for that. It faced pre-legislative scrutiny. A detailed report was carried out, which gave a detailed background and had ten key recommendations in addition to other recommendations. I understand all ten have been completely...
- Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 May 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: There will be much agreement about the State's dreadful history of institutional abuse. As my colleagues and many others have said, an enormous number of people were put into institutions against their will. Those institutions include mother and baby homes, institutional schools and all those places where this State has a dark history and where people were very badly treated. We all know...
- Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 May 2024)
Martin Browne: What we must bear in mind when discussing this Bill is whether its provisions reflect the needs of survivors of institutional abuse. They are the ones whose lives were changed due to the conditions and treatment to which they were subject. We cannot forget that their lives have also been shaped by the disregard shown to them in the decades subsequent to their confinement in places like Sean...