Seanad debates

Wednesday, 12 July 2017

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017: First Stage

 

10:30 am

Photo of Colette KelleherColette Kelleher (Independent)
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I move:

That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for a refugee or a person eligible for subsidiary protection to apply for members of their family, including a grandparent, parent, brother, sister, child, grandchild, ward or guardian, to enter and reside in the State.

Photo of Frances BlackFrances Black (Independent)
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I second the proposal.

Question put and agreed to.

Photo of Denis O'DonovanDenis O'Donovan (Fianna Fail)
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When is it proposed to take Second Stage?

Photo of Colette KelleherColette Kelleher (Independent)
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Next Tuesday.

Photo of Denis O'DonovanDenis O'Donovan (Fianna Fail)
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Is that agreed? Agreed.

Second Stage ordered for Tuesday, 18 July 2017.

Sitting suspended at 12.40 p.m. and resumed at 12.50 p.m.