Grealish, NoelWednesday, 28 June 2006 |
Dáil Eireann Debate
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Order of Business.
Question put: “That the proposal for dealing with No. 19 be agreed to.”
Voted Yes 
Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed).
Criminal Law (Home Defence) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed).
I thank my party colleague, Deputy Parlon, and my good friend from Tallaght, Deputy O’Connor, for sharing their time with me. I appreciate the opportunity to contribute to this important debate and co...
A quick glance at the legislative response proposed by Senator Morrissey and the Fine Gael effort might lead one to think they are so similar as to make no difference, but one would be wrong. Closer e...
A closer look shows that reasonableness is a trademark of Senator Morrissey’s Bill but is shockingly absent from Fine Gael’s sorry attempt. As the Minister said last night, the latter suffers from the...
Gate-crashing a party certainly creates a nuisance, but it is not a crime. If Fine Gael has its way, a gate-crasher can technically be considered a trespasser on premises and anyone using force agains...
As the Minister pointed out, removing the issue of retreat in the context of someone who commits an act of criminal trespass with the intent to commit a serious offence, as Senator Morrissey’s Bill pr...
Fine Gael could have taken the Senator’s reasonable text and presented it to the Minister, instead of developing an unreasonable text. It could not even get that right.
Fine Gael’s sorry performance has been exposed enough. In light of the legislative issues that the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform detailed last night, he has suggested a six-month perio...
Question put: “That the motion, as amended, be agreed to.”
Voted Yes 
Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed).
Question put: “That the words proposed to be deleted stand.”
Voted Yes 
Question put: “That the words proposed to be deleted stand.”
Voted Yes 
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