Seanad Tuesday 8 July 2014 at 12:40

Intoxicating Liquor Bill timetable

Summary

Senator Leyden presses for an answer on the liquor Bill; the Leader apologises for overlooking the question and confirms it will be taken in the autumn as a Private Members’ Bill.

Paddy Burke An Cathaoirleach Fine Gael

Senator Leyden, on a point of order.

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Terry Leyden Fianna Fáil

The Leader has not responded to my question regarding a Bill.

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Paddy Burke An Cathaoirleach Fine Gael

That is not a point of order.

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Terry Leyden Fianna Fáil

A Chathaoirligh, I asked when the Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2014 will be taken in this House.

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Paddy Burke An Cathaoirleach Fine Gael

Senator Leyden, resume your seat. It is not a point of order.

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Terry Leyden Fianna Fáil

Obviously, the Government is running away from it.

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Maurice Cummins Fine Gael

May I apologise? I usually do not miss Senator Leyden because it is very difficult to miss what he is saying. However, I assure him that the Bill in question will be taken in the autumn session. It is a Private Members' Bill.

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Terry Leyden Fianna Fáil

So it does not have Government approval.

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