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- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Amendment put and declared lost.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Pa Daly: I move amendment No. 26: In page 48, between lines 22 and 23, to insert the following: “(4) The contributions to the Social Impact Fund under subsection (3) shall be calculated having regard to - (a) the size of licence holders’ operations, (b) the gambling services and activities being offered by licence holders, (c) the potential harm/risk associated with the...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Pearse Doherty: The amendments, as the Minister of State said, are technical and deal with the staffing of the authority. The previous amendments from my colleagues also looked at staffing of the authority. It is a positive part of the legislation that we have an authority that will regulate gambling in the State, which we did not have until now. There will be much responsibility on the staff and those...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
James Browne: The Deputy is right the regulation authority will be important to ensuring the legislation is enforced, that we have ongoing feedback to the Minister and that we do not have a situation where we pass legislation, it goes out of date quickly and we are all waiting around for it to be changed. Things are changing quite rapidly. I always give the example of the big hullabaloo about 15 years...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Amendment agreed to.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
James Browne: I move amendment No. 22: In page 33, line 37, to delete “The Authority may, with the approval of” and substitute “The Authority may, with the approval of the Minister given with the consent of”.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Amendment agreed to.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
James Browne: I move amendment No. 23: In page 34, lines 1 and 2, to delete “for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform”.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Amendment agreed to.
- 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.