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Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 24: In page 34, to delete lines 4 and 5.

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Amendment agreed to.

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Pa Daly: I move amendment No. 25: In page 38, between lines 8 and 9, to insert the following: “Authority subject to Freedom of Information 34. The Authority shall be subject to section 6 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014.”. This amendment makes the authority, Údarás Rialála Cearrbhachais n a hÉireann, subject to the Freedom of Information...

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Thomas Gould: It is self-explanatory that the authority should come under the Freedom of Information Act. This is important. There is the whole issue of transparency, accountability and independence. Why would we not grant the ability to make an FOI request? The Minister of State might not think it is necessary. We discussed it at the justice committee. It is always important to put in protections...

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Thomas Gould: I move amendment No. 18: In page 26, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: “(s) participating in the revision of the money laundering or terrorist financing risk assessment as it relates to gambling biennially in collaboration with the Anti-Money Laundering Steering Committee, liaising with An Garda Síochána, the Revenue Commissioners, and any other relevant...

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Amendment put and declared lost.

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 19: In page 26, line 39, to delete “subsection (1)” and substitute “subsection (2)”. The amendment fixes an incorrect reference to "subsection (1)" in section 15(3)(c) by replacing it with the correct reference "subsection (2)".

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Amendment agreed to.

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Thomas Gould: I move amendment No. 20: In page 28, between lines 27 and 28, to insert the following: “(4) The Office of Government Procurement and the Authority shall produce an annual report, to be laid before the Oireachtas, detailing any and all activities under this section.”.

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Amendment put and declared lost.

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Amendments Nos. 21 to 24, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together.

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 21: In page 33, lines 27 to 32, to delete all words from and including “(1) The Authority” in line 27 down to and including line 32 and substitute the following: “(1) The Authority shall, with the approval of the Minister given with the consent of the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, make a scheme or...

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Does the Minister of State want to come in?

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

James Browne: No, I do not.

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Amendment put: The Dáil divided: Tá, 54; Níl, 68; Staon, 0. Tellers: Tá, Deputies Pádraig Mac Lochlainn and Denise Mitchell; Níl, Deputies Hildegarde Naughton and Cormac Devlin.

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Tá Chris Andrews, Ivana Bacik, Richard Boyd Barrett, John Brady, Martin Browne, Pat Buckley, Seán Canney, Matt Carthy, Sorca Clarke, Joan Collins, Rose Conway-Walsh, Réada Cronin, Seán Crowe, David Cullinane, Pa Daly, Pearse Doherty, Paul Donnelly, Dessie Ellis, Mairead Farrell, Kathleen Funchion, Gary Gannon, Thomas Gould, Danny Healy-Rae, Brendan Howlin, Alan Kelly,...

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Amendment declared lost.

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

James Browne: On section 74 and dealing with unlicensed operators and non-payment, we are satisfied it covers all the situations, but I am happy to look at it again and engage with the Deputy because we want the same thing here. If the Deputy has identified a gap we will certainly make a change to amend it. On amendments Nos. 17, 18 and 20, I note the Deputies have proposed two insertions of new...

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Thomas Gould: I am disappointed the Minister of State will not accept the two proposals we made in amendment No. 17. He recognised the importance of people with lived experience being on the authority. The problem is if is not copperfastened in the legislation there is no guarantee we will have a person with lived experience on the board and it is vital the authority has that vast experience available to...

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

Mark Ward: I feel the same as Deputy Gould. When you are in the throes of addiction you can lose hope. It is a really dark place to be. When you enter into recovery you get your hope back and it is an absolutely fantastic place to be. I was at a presentation at a recovery café and other parts of an addiction centre today and I could see the hope and the recovery in the room. The people in...