 Leaders’ Questions. Ceisteanna — Questions. Suspension of Member. Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32. Order of Business. Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Bill 2009: Order for Report Stage.  Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages.
Acting Chairman (Deputy Noel O’Flynn):   Amendments Nos. 1 to 3, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together. Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Deputy Dermot Ahern): I move amendment No. 1:+++ Deputy Joe Carey: On behalf of Fine Gael, I wish to state that we agree to these technical + Deputy Dermot Ahern: I thank the Deputy. Amendment agreed to. Deputy Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 2:++ Amendment agreed to. Deputy Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 3:++ Amendment agreed to. Deputy Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 4:++ Deputy Joe Carey: Again, we do not have a problem with this amendment, which is technical in + Amendment agreed to. Deputy Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 5:++ Deputy Joe Carey: Fine Gael has no difficulty with this amendment. We agree to it. Amendment agreed to. Deputy Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 6:++ Deputy Joe Carey: We agree to this technical amendment. Amendment agreed to. Acting Chairman: Amendments Nos. 7 to 9, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together. Deputy Joanna Tuffy: I move amendment No. 7:+++ Deputy Joe Carey: I support the amendment tabled by the Labour Party. Has the Minister + Deputy Dermot Ahern: As Deputies stated, considerable discussion took place on this issue on + Deputy Joanna Tuffy: Will waiting for the Civil Partnership Bill delay this legislation? It will + Deputy Dermot Ahern: I do not think there will be any difficulty in that we will amend the Civil + Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Deputy Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 8:+ Amendment agreed to. Deputy Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 9:+ Amendment agreed to. Acting Chairman: Amendment No. 10 arises out of Committee Stage proceedings. Amendments Nos. 11 + Deputy Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 10:+++++ Deputy Michael D’Arcy: Is there a defence for somebody who has suspicion on reasonable grounds, acts + Deputy Dermot Ahern: To give a simple answer, section 112 on disclosure of information in good faith + Amendment agreed to. Deputy Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 11:+ Amendment agreed to. Deputy Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 12:+ Amendment agreed to. Deputy Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 13:+ Amendment agreed to. Deputy Joanna Tuffy: I move amendment No. 14:++ Deputy Dermot Ahern: I have examined this but I do not understand the point made by the Deputy. I + Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Deputy Joanna Tuffy: I move amendment No. 15:++ Deputy Dermot Ahern: I have dealt with similar proposals from the Labour Party in the context of + Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Deputy Dermot Ahern: I move amendment No. 16:++ Amendment agreed to. Deputy Joanna Tuffy: I move amendment No. 17:++ Deputy Dermot Ahern: We do not believe the proposed amendment is necessary. Civil or criminal + Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Deputy Joanna Tuffy: I move amendment No. 18:+++ Deputy Dermot Ahern: It is better to leave change in this area to the legislation pertaining to CAB + Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Deputy Joanna Tuffy: I move amendment No. 19:+++++  1 o’clock Deputy Dermot Ahern: My response is similar to the one I gave on Committee Stage. The strong advice + Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Deputy Joanna Tuffy: I move amendment No. 20: ++++ Deputy Dermot Ahern: The same argument is being made by us in regard to this and the other two + Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Bill, as amended, received for final consideration. Question proposed: “That the Bill do now pass.” Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Deputy Dermot Ahern): I thank all the Members opposite for their contributions on Second, Committee ++ Deputy Joe Carey: I welcome the belated transposition of this important EU directive into Irish + Deputy Joanna Tuffy: I welcome the Bill because it is part of the effort to tackle crime, +++++ Question put and agreed to. Road Traffic Bill 2009: Order for Second Stage. Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage. Business of Dáil: Motion. Ceisteanna — Questions (Resumed). Priority Questions. Other Questions. Adjournment Debate Matters. Confidence in Minister for Defence: Motion. Visit of SDLP Delegation. Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed). Private Members’ Business. Committees of the Houses of the Oireachtas (Powers of Inquiry) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed). Adjournment Debate. Written Answers. |