Seanad debates

Monday, 12 July 2021

EU Regulation 2021/693 of the European Parliament and of the Council: Referral to Joint Committee

 

9:30 am

Photo of Regina DohertyRegina Doherty (Fine Gael)
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I move:

That the proposal that Seanad Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion under Protocol No. 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, to accept the following measure: Regulation (EU) 2021/693 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 April 2021 establishing the Justice Programme and repealing Regulation (EU) No. 1382/2013, a copy of which was laid before Seanad Éireann on 17th June, 2021, be referred to the Joint Committee on Justice, in accordance with Standing Order 71(2)(b), which, not later than 21st September, 2021, shall send a message to the Seanad in the manner prescribed in Standing Order 75, and Standing Order 77(2) shall accordingly apply.”

Question put and agreed to.