Seanad Wednesday 19 July 2017 at 11:30

McDowell amendment clarification

Summary

The Cathaoirleach clarified that Senator McDowell was moving an amendment to take item 47 before item 1, and reminded Members that amendments must be seconded.

Denis O'Donovan An Cathaoirleach Fianna Fáil

By way of clarification, is Senator McDowell moving an amendment in respect of No. 47?

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Michael McDowell Independent

Yes. I am moving an amendment to the effect that it be taken before No. 1.

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Denis O'Donovan An Cathaoirleach Fianna Fáil

I should have said yesterday that all these amendments must be seconded at some stage. If they are not seconded, it can cause problems.

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