Seanad debates

Tuesday, 4 December 2007

Defamation Bill 2006: Committee Stage

 

4:00 pm

Photo of Eugene ReganEugene Regan (Fine Gael)

On section 1, apropos of the question raised by Senator Norris, I read the record of the House on Committee Stage of the Bill in the last Seanad. It was a comprehensive debate and points of agreement were reached on a number of the sections. The return to the Bill on Committee Stage is an issue, as also is the issue of using and benefiting from that debate in order to revise the Bill and to return to this House with a new Bill which has taken account of the very useful, detailed and meaningful discussion which took place in the last Seanad. By returning with the same Bill and going over the same ground——

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