Results 81-100 of 1,020,582 for in 'Dáil debates' OR (speaker:Ciarán Cuffe OR speaker:Richard Bruton) in 'Committee meetings'
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Pearse Doherty: I strongly support these amendments regarding the lived experience and to make sure the authority does not become captured by those in the industry. The industry is broad because we are not only dealing with the commercial, as it goes far beyond that. This goes to the heart of Sinn Féin's approach to this issue. There is a major problem with gambling in this State and the...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Mark Ward: I will speak to amendment No. 17. It is a common-sense amendment. People with lived experience add value. It is not only me saying that as it is evidence-based and has been proven. I worked in addiction services for countless years before I came in here and I have seen people with drug problems, alcohol problems and gambling problems. I have also seen these people recover. I have...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
James Browne: I will make two brief points. Gambling from outside the jurisdiction that is pumped into Ireland is clearly covered in this legislation. We will get to that later.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Where?
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Matt Shanahan: How will the Government control ISPs that are outside the EU?
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
James Browne: Under section 74. There is another point I did not get a chance to discuss earlier. There were complaints about the timelines in respect of one-off lotteries. That is the existing law under the 1956 Act. It is just being carried over. There is a big hullabaloo over the timelines, but that is the law that exists at the moment.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Pearse Doherty: And it is outdated.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Thomas Gould: When will the Minister of State fix it?
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
James Browne: The Deputies want total exemptions for everything.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Thomas Gould: No. If it is a problem, the Deputy is the Minister of State. Why has he not fixed it?
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Pearse Doherty: The Government is creating a law that people are going to break.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Thomas Gould: Yes. It has been broken already.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
James Browne: There are seven-year penalties in the legislation.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Thomas Gould: You are the Minister of State.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Mattie McGrath: Who will enforce it?
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Catherine Connolly: Deputies, please. Deputy Ó Ríordáin proposed amendment No. 15.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
James Browne: I did not get a chance to address the Deputy's proposal.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Catherine Connolly: The Minister of State has 50 seconds left.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: The frustrating thing is-----
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
Catherine Connolly: Gabh mo leithscéal, but the Minister of State will finish his time.