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Adjournment of Criminal Law Bill

Summary

Senator McDowell moved to adjourn consideration of No. 1 at 7 p.m., and the Chair confirmed that this meant the Bill would be put back to another date.

I propose an amendment to the Order of Business that consideration of No. 1 be adjourned at 7 this evening.

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Will the Senator repeat that, please?

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Paul Coghlan An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fine Gael

Senator McDowell has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That consideration of No. 1 shall be adjourned at 7 p.m."

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Senator Boyhan is seconding the proposal.

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Paul Coghlan An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fine Gael

He can second it when he comes to speak.

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I wish to make a point of order. Does Senator McDowell want to have the Bill finished tonight or to continue it on another night?

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Paul Coghlan An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fine Gael

He is proposing that it be adjourned.

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I wanted to ensure that I understood the Senator's request.

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Paul Coghlan An Leas-Chathaoirleach Fine Gael

I heard the word "adjourned".

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The purpose of our amendment to the Order of Business is that consideration of No. 1 should be adjourned at 7 p.m. this evening. That means the item would be put back to another date.

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