Seanad debates

Wednesday, 30 November 2016

Criminal Justice (Suspended Sentences of Imprisonment) Bill 2016: Committee and Remaining Stages

 

10:30 am

Photo of Niall Ó DonnghaileNiall Ó Donnghaile (Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

It is as well that we have the Cathaoirleach for when we meander. I promise that I will not. Sinn Féin supports the Bill.

I wish to reference a matter that we have discussed at length, namely, section 15(4)(a) of the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2016 on gender and cultural diversity. In terms of judicial appointments, judges would be empowered as a result of being a broader representation of society.

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