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Seanad

Defence of Life and Property Bill 2006: First Stage.

Bill Defence of Life and Property Bill 2006
Lapsed

No. 30 of 2006 ›

I move:

That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide a full defence in criminal and civil law in cases where force is reasonably used by occupiers in dwellings to defend life or property against persons trespassing with criminal intent.

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Paddy Burke An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fine Gael

Is the Bill opposed?

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No.

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Paddy Burke An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fine Gael

Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.

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I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

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Paddy Burke An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fine Gael

When is it proposed to take Second Stage?

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Next week.

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