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Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: I move amendment No. 30: In page 9, between lines 2 and 3, to insert the following: “Terms and conditions not to be worsened 8. Except following consultation and in accordance with an agreement negotiated with any recognised trade union or recognised representative or other staff association concerned, no amendment to an enactment effected by the subsequent sections of this Part...

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: I thank the Minister for her reply. I ask that she come back again on the point I made about the expression by members of the Supreme Court about the essence of the Judiciary being an inappropriate body constitutionally to have devolved powers to make law. Has that been reflected on or checked? What assurances can the Minister give the House on that not being a factor that, if that issue...

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Helen McEntee: Like all of us here, I am not sure about timelines as to when we will have an election, but this work, I hope, will come to a certain point by the end of this year. Either way, whether there is something before or after, we are probably okay time-wise to make sure we have a government to be able to make changes if that is what is required to uphold any of the recommendations. My...

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Catherine Connolly: How stands amendment No. 13?

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: In light of the Minister's assurances, I will withdraw the amendment.

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Amendments Nos. 14 and 16 to 19, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together.

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Helen McEntee: I move amendment No. 14: In page 7, between lines 28 and 29, to insert the following: “(c) in section 18(5)(a), by the substitution of “within 3 years of the adoption by the Council of the guidelines first adopted by it” for “within 3 years of the first guidelines being adopted by the Council”. Section 4 amends the Judicial Council Act 2019 and...

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Amendment agreed to.

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Helen McEntee: I move amendment No. 15: In page 7, between lines 28 and 29, to insert the following: “(d) by the insertion of the following section after section 32: “Superannuation 32A. (1) The Board shall, as soon as practicable after the coming into operation of section 14(d) of the Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024— (a)...

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Helen McEntee: In response to the Deputy's initial question, the Attorney General has carefully considered the information available and the various judgments. I know they are complex and sometimes conflicting but two things are clear, namely, that the approval of the Oireachtas is needed and that the guidelines are valid. After carefully considering the Supreme Court judgment, the advice from the...

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Pa Daly: I mentioned earlier my slight concerns over the experience given to people going to sit on the tribunal of two years post qualification for solicitors and barristers. It may cause trouble. It is a short time to prepare someone to adjudicate on serious issues. I understand the need to have more people in there working but am not sure lowering it to two years is the way to go.

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Amendment agreed to.

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Helen McEntee: I move amendment No. 5: In page 6, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following: “Revocation 5. The International Protection Act 2015 (Safe Third Country) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 725 of 2020) is revoked.”.

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Amendment agreed to.

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Helen McEntee: I move amendment No. 6: In page 6, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following: “Amendment of section 5 of Act of 2015 6. Section 5(2) of the Act of 2015 is amended by the substitution of “subsection (1)(d), a notice or other document” for “subsection (1)(c), a notice”.”.

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Amendment agreed to.

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Helen McEntee: I move amendment No. 7: In page 6, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following: “Amendment of section 21 of Act of 2015 7. Section 21 of the Act of 2015 is amended— (a) in subsection (16), by the substitution of “subsection (2)(a)” for “this section”, (b) in subsection (17)— (i) in paragraph (b), by the substitution of...

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Amendment agreed to.

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)

Helen McEntee: I move amendment No. 8: In page 6, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following: “Amendment of section 50A of Act of 2015 8. Section 50A of the Act of 2015 is amended by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1): “(1) A person shall not be expelled or returned in any manner whatsoever to the frontier of a territory— (a) where, in the...