Seanad debates

Tuesday, 1 December 2015

Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Report Stage (Resumed)

 

Government amendment No. 171:

Amendment agreed to.

Government amendment No. 172:

Amendment put and declared carried.

Government amendment No. 173:

Amendment put and declared carried.

Government amendment No. 174:

Amendment put and declared carried.

Government amendment No. 175:

Amendment agreed to.

Government amendment No. 176:

Amendment agreed to.

Government amendment No. 177:

Amendment put and declared carried.

Government amendment No. 178:

Amendment agreed to.

Government amendment No. 179:

Amendment agreed to.

Government amendment No. 180:

Amendment agreed to.

Government amendment No. 181:

Amendment agreed to.

2:30 pm

Photo of Sean BarrettSean Barrett (Independent)
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I move amendment No. 182:

In page 73, to delete lines 10 to 15.

Photo of Paddy BurkePaddy Burke (Fine Gael)
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Is the amendment being pressed?

Photo of Sean BarrettSean Barrett (Independent)
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Yes. It relates to an exemption for legal practitioners in full-time service of the State.

Photo of Paddy BurkePaddy Burke (Fine Gael)
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The amendment has already been discussed.

Photo of Sean BarrettSean Barrett (Independent)
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As no one has convinced me that such an exemption is worthwhile, I will press the amendment.

Amendment put:

The Seanad divided: Tá, 5; Níl, 15.



Tellers: Tá, Senators Sean D. Barrett and David Norris; Níl, Senators Paul Coghlan and Aideen Hayden.

Amendment declared lost.

Photo of Trevor Ó ClochartaighTrevor Ó Clochartaigh (Sinn Fein)
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I move amendment No. 183:

In page 74, to delete lines 1 to 15.

Amendment put:

The Seanad divided: Tá, 6; Níl, 14.



Tellers: Tá, Senators Sean D. Barrett and Trevor Ó Clochartaigh; Níl, Senators Paul Coghlan and Aideen Hayden.

Amendment declared lost.

Debate adjourned.

Photo of Paddy BurkePaddy Burke (Fine Gael)
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When is it proposed to sit again?

Photo of Maurice CumminsMaurice Cummins (Fine Gael)
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At 10.30 a.m. this morning.

The Seanad adjourned at 12.04 a.m. until 10.30 a.m. on Wednesday, 2 December 2015.