Kathleen O'Meara (Labour)

In accordance with Standing Order 38, the amendment is out of order as it involves a potential charge on the Exchequer. Amendments Nos. 1 to 4, inclusive, are out of order for that reason. They have been ruled out of order in accordance with long-standing precedent. I trust that clarifies the matter. It is in order for Senator O'Toole and the other Senators to raise particular points as we discuss section 2.