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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 5 Feb 2025

Vol. 1062 No. 4

Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Waiver of Pre-Legislative Scrutiny

Mary Butler

Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach (Deputy Mary Butler)

I move:

That, in accordance with Standing Order 181(2), initiation of the Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025 may proceed pursuant to Standing Order 180 notwithstanding that the draft heads or general scheme of the Bill have not been given to the Committee empowered under Standing Order 103 to consider Bills published by the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform.

Verona Murphy

An Ceann Comhairle

The question is that the motion be agreed to.

Mairéad Farrell

Deputy Mairéad Farrell

It is not agreed. Ní aontaím leis seo.

Verona Murphy

An Ceann Comhairle

It is not agreed.

Mairéad Farrell

Deputy Mairéad Farrell

A Cheann Comhairle, it is an absolute disgrace-----

Verona Murphy

An Ceann Comhairle

I am sorry, Deputy.

Mairéad Farrell

Deputy Mairéad Farrell

-----that the first thing this Government is doing-----

Verona Murphy

An Ceann Comhairle

Deputy, if the motion is not agreed, we move to a vote. There is no comment.

Mairéad Farrell

Deputy Mairéad Farrell

It is an absolute disgrace when people are without water and electricity-----

Verona Murphy

An Ceann Comhairle

I thank the Deputy. We will move-----

Mairéad Farrell

Deputy Mairéad Farrell

-----and all you want is more jobs for yourselves.

Eoin Ó Broin

Deputy Eoin Ó Broin

Hear, hear. Well said.

Verona Murphy

An Ceann Comhairle

I thank the Deputy.

Question put:
The Dáil divided: Tá, 93; Níl, 69; Staon, 0.

Tá

  • Aird, William.
  • Ardagh, Catherine.
  • Boland, Grace.
  • Brabazon, Tom.
  • Brennan, Brian.
  • Brennan, Shay.
  • Brophy, Colm.
  • Browne, James.
  • Burke, Colm.
  • Burke, Peter.
  • Butler, Mary.
  • Butterly, Paula.
  • Buttimer, Jerry.
  • Byrne, Malcolm.
  • Cahill, Michael.
  • Callaghan, Catherine.
  • Calleary, Dara.
  • Canney, Seán.
  • Carrigy, Micheál.
  • Carroll MacNeill, Jennifer.
  • Chambers, Jack.
  • Cleere, Peter 'Chap'.
  • Clendennen, John.
  • Collins, Niall.
  • Connolly, John.
  • Cooney, Joe.
  • Crowe, Cathal.
  • Currie, Emer.
  • Daly, Martin.
  • Dempsey, Aisling.
  • Devlin, Cormac.
  • Dolan, Albert.
  • Donohoe, Paschal.
  • Dooley, Timmy.
  • Feighan, Frankie.
  • Fleming, Sean.
  • Foley, Norma.
  • Gallagher, Pat the Cope.
  • Geoghegan, James.
  • Gogarty, Paul Nicholas.
  • Grealish, Noel.
  • Harkin, Marian.
  • Healy-Rae, Danny.
  • Healy-Rae, Michael.
  • Heneghan, Barry.
  • Heydon, Martin.
  • Higgins, Emer.
  • Keogh, Keira.
  • Lahart, John.
  • Lawless, James.
  • Lowry, Michael.
  • Martin, Micheál.
  • Maxwell, David.
  • McAuliffe, Paul.
  • McCarthy, Noel.
  • McConalogue, Charlie.
  • McCormack, Tony.
  • McEntee, Helen.
  • McGrath, Mattie.
  • McGrath, Séamus.
  • McGreehan, Erin.
  • McGuinness, John.
  • Moran, Kevin Boxer.
  • Moynihan, Aindrias.
  • Moynihan, Michael.
  • Moynihan, Shane.
  • Murnane O'Connor, Jennifer.
  • Murphy, Michael.
  • Naughton, Hildegarde.
  • Neville, Joe.
  • Nolan, Carol.
  • O'Brien, Darragh.
  • O'Callaghan, Jim.
  • O'Connell, Maeve.
  • O'Connor, James.
  • O'Dea, Willie.
  • O'Donnell, Kieran.
  • O'Donovan, Patrick.
  • O'Meara, Ryan.
  • O'Shea, John Paul.
  • O'Sullivan, Christopher.
  • O'Sullivan, Pádraig.
  • Ó Cearúil, Naoise.
  • Ó Muirí, Naoise.
  • Richmond, Neale.
  • Roche, Peter.
  • Scanlon, Eamon.
  • Smith, Brendan.
  • Smyth, Niamh.
  • Timmins, Edward.
  • Toole, Gillian.
  • Troy, Robert.
  • Ward, Barry.

Níl

  • Ahern, Ciarán.
  • Bacik, Ivana.
  • Bennett, Cathy.
  • Brady, John.
  • Buckley, Pat.
  • Byrne, Joanna.
  • Carthy, Matt.
  • Clarke, Sorca.
  • Collins, Michael.
  • Connolly, Catherine.
  • Conway-Walsh, Rose.
  • Cronin, Réada.
  • Crowe, Seán.
  • Cullinane, David.
  • Cummins, Jen.
  • Daly, Pa.
  • Devine, Máire.
  • Donnelly, Paul.
  • Ellis, Dessie.
  • Farrelly, Aidan.
  • Farrell, Mairéad.
  • Fitzmaurice, Michael.
  • Gannon, Gary.
  • Gibney, Sinéad.
  • Gould, Thomas.
  • Graves, Ann.
  • Guirke, Johnny.
  • Hayes, Eoin.
  • Healy, Seamus.
  • Hearne, Rory.
  • Kenny, Eoghan.
  • Kenny, Martin.
  • Kerrane, Claire.
  • Lawless, Paul.
  • Lawlor, George.
  • Mac Lochlainn, Pádraig.
  • McDonald, Mary Lou.
  • McGettigan, Donna.
  • McGuinness, Conor D.
  • Mitchell, Denise.
  • Mythen, Johnny.
  • Nash, Ged.
  • Newsome Drennan, Natasha.
  • Ní Raghallaigh, Shónagh.
  • O'Callaghan, Cian.
  • O'Donoghue, Richard.
  • O'Donoghue, Robert.
  • O'Flynn, Ken.
  • O'Gorman, Roderic.
  • O'Hara, Louis.
  • O'Reilly, Louise.
  • O'Rourke, Darren.
  • Ó Broin, Eoin.
  • Ó Laoghaire, Donnchadh.
  • Ó Murchú, Ruairí.
  • Ó Snodaigh, Aengus.
  • Ó Súilleabháin, Fionntán.
  • Quaide, Liam.
  • Quinlivan, Maurice.
  • Rice, Pádraig.
  • Sheehan, Conor.
  • Sherlock, Marie.
  • Smith, Duncan.
  • Stanley, Brian.
  • Tóibín, Peadar.
  • Wall, Mark.
  • Ward, Charles.
  • Ward, Mark.
  • Whitmore, Jennifer.

Staon

Tellers: Tá, Deputies Emer Currie and Mary Butler; Níl, Deputies Cian O'Callaghan and Pádraig Mac Lochlainn.
Question declared carried.
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