Mullen, RonanWednesday, 8 July 2009 |
Seanad Eireann Debate
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Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages.
I move amendment No. 1: In page 24, line 18, to delete “section” where it firstly occurs and substitute “sections”. I stated my intention on Second Stage to bring forth this amendment. I am concerned...
It is never too late to stand up for a good principle.
Perhaps the Senator will speak for as long as he did on the Harbours (Amendment) Bill. He could talk out the legislation without voting against the Government.
We are on Committee Stage.
Hear, hear.
No.
There is also a skill involved.
One might learn the combat skills in paintball——
He is afraid the Minister will crack down on their activities. That is what is going on there.
We might have a go at understanding their motivation.
Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit as ucht an méid atá ráite aige. Rinne mé machnamh ar an argóint de réir mar a bhí síá chur in iúl dúinn. Beidh mé ag brú na ceiste seo chun vótála. Creidim go bh...
This Legislature should undertake a proper consideration of this matter. I hope it is not too late for us to refer this matter to an Oireachtas committee, which could hear precisely what the Garda ha...
The question is whether they were as placated as he said they were.
Is it a turf war?
How do we know?
What about interrogating the advice?
The coconut shy will be next.
That is certainly the philosophy at the moment.
The quote “Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble” comes to mind. The Minister of State did not indicate that if no combat technique or training was involved in the IPSC, it would escape——
In general terms, mens rea, or the guilty mind, is one of the requirements before one is reached by the criminal law. As the Minister of State said, there are exceptions where one can have strict lia...
I will not press amendments Nos. 1 and 2 as I will be supporting Senator Regan’s amendment.
Amendment put.
Voted Yes
Yes. I move amendment No. 4: In page 24, between lines 40 and 41, to insert the following: “(5) For the purposes of this section, an activity shall not be designated ‘practical or dynamic shooting’ b...
No.
Enforcement of Court Orders (Amendment) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages.
Amendment put.
Voted Yes
Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages.
Question put: “That the Bill do now pass.”
Voted Yes
Telecommunications Services: Motion.
I dtosach báire, ba bhreá liom a rá go dtréaslaím le Pairtí an Lucht Oibre as ucht an rúin seo a chur faoi bhráid an tSeanaid. Tacaím go mór leis. Nuair a théann mé abhaile faoin tuath, níl mé in an...
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