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- 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. 72: In page 107, line 1, to delete “bank” and substitute “regulated financial services provider”.
- 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)
Amendment No. 73 not moved.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Amendments Nos. 74 to 81, inclusive, and 86 to 89, inclusive are related and may be discussed together.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
James Browne: I move amendment No. 74: In page 109, to delete lines 9 to 15 and substitute the following: “Interpretation (Chapter 1 – Part 6) 137. In this Chapter— “Act of 2009” means the Broadcasting Act 2009; “applicable regulations”, in relation to advertising, means regulations made under section 140; “audiovisual on-demand media...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
James Browne: I move amendment No. 59: In page 89, line 15, to delete “it shall notify the person” and substitute “it shall, by notice in writing, inform the person”. Amendment No. 59 is a technical drafting amendment to specify that where the authority refuses to grant an application for a gambling licence it shall notify the applicant in writing of that decision....
- 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. 60: In page 89, to delete lines 18 to 24 and substitute the following: “(5) The Authority shall, by notice in writing, inform the person who made an application under section 108 or 109, as the case may be, and, if different, the proposed licensee, within 14 days of the date of a decision under subsection (1) to grant a licence but not to grant that licence in...
- 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)
Amendment No. 61 not moved.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
James Browne: I move amendment No. 62: In page 91, lines 20 and 21, to delete all words from and including “(1) A licensee” in line 20 down to and including line 21 and substitute the following: “(1) A licensee of a gaming licence may apply to the Authority— (a) to vary the relevant game or games which the licensee may provide pursuant to the gaming licence, (b) where...
- 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. 63: In page 91, line 33, to delete “may specify” and substitute “may specify, and, in the case of an application referred to in subsection (1) (b) or (c), the application shall specify the number of gaming machines proposed to be used”.
- 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)
Thomas Gould: I move amendment No. 64: In page 92, between lines 4 and 5, to insert the following: “Prohibition of Credit Card Gambling 113. (1) A licence to which this section relates shall not be issued by the Authority to an applicant for such licence unless the application is accompanied by an undertaking given by the applicant in the prescribed form stating that if the licence is issued...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Pa Daly: Before Deputy Gould takes the floor, I wish to note that this is an area in which he has done a lot of work. He had a Private Members' Bill on it. We all know that credit card gambling causes serious harm. All the groups we met that are concerned about gambling highlighted this issue. It allows people to run up serious debts and can lead to major gambling harm. We know 55,000 people in...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Thomas Gould: I ask the Minister of State to reconsider his position on this. This is a constructive and positive amendment. It seeks to protect people who are vulnerable and at risk. It would prevent people from losing money they do not have. I take on board the Minister of State's sincerity with regard to the Bill and that he is trying to bring forward the best possible legislation, but we have to...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Michael Healy-Rae: The Minister of State knows what I am going to say because Deputy Daly and I discussed it with him last night. I sincerely support Deputy Gould in his concerns. I think of a person, perhaps late at night, maybe under the influence of something, sitting down with this useless article of a thing, their phone, in one hand and a credit card in the other.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: You find your phone very useful. It is hard to part you from it.