SEANAD ÉIREANN

Déardaoin, 28 Samhain, 2013 Thursday, 28th November, 2013

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RIAR NA hOIBRE ORDER PAPER

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Déardaoin, 28 Samhain, 2013 Thursday, 28th November, 2013

10.30 a.m.

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RIAR NA hOIBRE Order Paper

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GNÓ POIBLÍ

Public Business

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1. (l)An Bille um an Oireachtas (Oifigí Aireachta agus Parlaiminte) (Leasú), 2013 – An Tuarascáil. (a)Oireachtas (Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices) (Amendment) Bill 2013 – Report Stage. ______

2. (l)An Bille Leasa Shóisialaigh agus Pinsean (Uimh. 2), 2013 – An Coiste. (a)Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2013 – Committee. ______

3. An Bille Sláinte (Critéir le haghaidh Incháilitheachta a Athrú) (Uimh. 2), 2013[Dáil] – An Dara Céim. Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) (No. 2) Bill 2013 [Dáil] – Second Stage. ______

4. An Bille Luachála (Leasú) (Uimh. 2), 2012 – An Coiste. Valuation (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2012 – Committee. ______

5. An Bille Cróinéirí, 2007 – An Coiste. Coroners Bill 2007 – Committee. ______

6. An Bille um Thionóntachtaí Cónaithe (Leasú) (Uimh. 2), 2012 [Dáil] – An Coiste. Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2012 [Dáil] – Committee. ______

7. Ráitis maidir leis an Tuarascáil ón nGasra Comhairleach um Cháin agus Leas Sóisialach ar Thacaíocht Leanaí agus Ioncaim Teaghlaigh (atógáil). Statements on the Advisory Group on Tax and Social Welfare Report on Child and Family Income Support (resumed). ______

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8. Ráitis maidir leis an Tuarascáil Deiridh ón gCoiste Idir-Rannach a bunaíodh chun na fíorais maidir leis an mbaint a bhí ag an Stát leis na Neachtlanna Maighdilíneacha a shuíomh (atógáil). Statements on the Final Report of the Inter-Departmental Committee set up to establish the facts of State involvement with the Magdalene Laundries (resumed). ______

Tíolactha: Presented:

9. An Bille um Príobháideacht, 2006 – Ordú don Dara Céim. Privacy Bill 2006 – Order for Second Stage.

Bille dá ngairtear Acht do dhéanamh Bill entitled an Act to provide for a socrú maidir le Tort arb éard é Príobháideacht Tort of Violation of Privacy; and to provide a Shárú; agus do dhéanamh socrú i dtaobh for matters connected therewith. nithe a bhaineann leis an méid sin. – Senator . ______

Tíolactha: Presented:

10. An Bille um Chlárú Sibhialta (Comhionannas Pósta), 2013 – Ordú don Dara Céim. Civil Registration (Marriage Equality) Bill 2013 – Order for Second Stage.

Bille dá ngairtear Acht do chur Bill entitled an Act to remove the deireadh leis an toirmeasc ar phósadh idir prohibition on marriage between persons who daoine ar den ghnéas céanna iad. are of the same sex. – Senators , , Jimmy Harte, , , John Kelly, , , , Susan O'Keeffe, John Whelan. ______

Tíolactha: Presented:

11. Bille na gCara-Chumann agus na gCumann Tionscail agus Soláthair (Forálacha Ilghnéitheacha), 2013 – Ordú don Dara Céim. Friendly Societies and Industrial and Provident Societies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013 – Order for Second Stage.

Bille dá ngairtear Acht do leasú an dlí Bill entitled an Act to amend the law a bhaineann le Cara-Chumainn; do leasú an dlí relating to Friendly Societies; to amend the a bhaineann le Cumainn Tionscail agus law relating to Industrial and Provident Soláthair; agus do dhéanamh socrú i dtaobh Societies; and to provide for related matters. nithe gaolmhara. – Senator Maurice Cummins. ______

12. An Bille um Dhúnorgain Chorparáideach, 2011 – An Dara Céim. Corporate Manslaughter Bill 2011 – Second Stage. – Senator . ______

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13. An Bille um Dhúnorgain Chorparáideach, 2013 – An Dara Céim. Corporate Manslaughter Bill 2013 – Second Stage. – Senators , Trevor Ó Clochartaigh, . ______

14. An Bille um Inscne a Aithint le Dlí, 2013 – An Dara Céim. Legal Recognition of Gender Bill 2013 – Second Stage. – Senators , , . ______

15. Bille na Lia-Chleachtóirí (Leasú), 2013 – An Dara Céim. Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill 2013 – Second Stage. – Senators David Norris, Seán Barrett, Rónán Mullen. ______

16. Bille Toghcháin an tSeanaid (Comhaltaí Ollscoile) (Leasú), 2013 – An Dara Céim. Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Amendment) Bill 2013 – Second Stage. – Senators , Thomas Byrne, Marc Mac Sharry, Mary White. ______

17. An Bille um Theanga Chomharthaíochta na hÉireann do na Bodhair a Aithint, 2013 – An Dara Céim. Recognition of Irish Sign Language for the Deaf Community Bill 2013 – Second Stage. – Senators Mark Daly, Labhars Ó Murchú, Thomas Byrne. ______

Bille (atógáil) (0.02 n. fágtha): Bill (resumed) (0.02 m. remaining):

18. An Bille um Chlárú Uachtanna, 2011 – An Dara Céim (atógáil). Registration of Wills Bill 2011 – Second Stage (resumed). – Senator Terry Leyden. ______

Bille (atógáil) (0.02 n. fágtha): Bill (resumed) (0.02 m. remaining):

19. An Bille um Fhreagracht Fhioscach (Ráiteas), 2011 — An Dara Céim (atógáil). Fiscal Responsibility (Statement) Bill 2011 – Second Stage (resumed). – Senator Sean D. Barrett. ______

Bille (atógáil) (0.02 n. fágtha): Bill (resumed) (0.02 m. remaining):

20. An Bille um Príobháideacht, 2012 – An Dara Céim (atógáil). Privacy Bill 2012 – Second Stage (resumed). – Senators David Norris, , Sean D. Barrett. ______

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Bille (atógáil) (0.02 n. fágtha): Bill (resumed) (0.02 m. remaining):

21. An Bille Creidmheasa Morgáiste (Iasachtaí agus Bannaí), 2012 – An Dara Céim (atógáil). Mortgage Credit (Loans and Bonds) Bill 2012 –Second Stage (resumed). – Senator Sean D. Barrett. ______

Bille (atógáil) (0.01 n. fágtha): Bill (resumed) (0.01 m. remaining):

22. An Bille um Chomhionannas Fostaíochta (Leasú) (Uimh. 2), 2012 – An Dara Céim (atógáil). Employment Equality (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2012 – Second Stage (resumed). – Senator Mary White. ______

Bille (atógáil) (0.03 n. fágtha): Bill (resumed) (0.03 m. remaining):

23. An Bille um Reacht na dTréimhsí (Leasú) (Leasúchán Tí-Pirít), 2012 – An Dara Céim (atógáil). Statute of Limitations (Amendment) (Home Remediation-Pyrite) Bill 2012 – Second Stage (resumed). – Senators Darragh O’Brien, Thomas Byrne, , . ______

Bille (atógáil) (0.01 n. fágtha): Bill (resumed) (0.01 m. remaining):

24. An Bille um Chobhsaíocht agus Athchóiriú Airgeadais, 2013 – An Dara Céim. Financial Stability and Reform Bill 2013 – Second Stage. – Senators Sean D. Barrett, , David Norris, Feargal Quinn. ______

Bille (atógáil) (0.01 n. fágtha): Bill (resumed) (0.01 m. remaining):

25. An Bille um Bunáitíocht Bia, 2013 – An Dara Céim. Food Provenance Bill 2013 – Second Stage. – Senators Feargal Quinn, Sean D. Barrett, John Crown. ______

Bille (atógáil) (0.02 n. fágtha): Bill (resumed) (0.02 m. remaining):

26. An Bille um Ghrinnscrúdú AE agus um Thrédhearcacht sa Rialtas, 2013 – An Dara Céim (atógáil). EU Scrutiny and Transparency in Government Bill 2013 – Second Stage (resumed). – Senators Mark Daly, Marc MacSharry, Diarmuid Wilson. ______

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27. An Bille um an Dlí Sibhialta (Daoine atá ar Iarraidh), 2013 – Ordú don Choiste. Civil Law (Missing Persons) Bill 2013 – Order for Committee. – Senators , , Maurice Cummins. ______

28. An Bille um Thuirbíní Gaoithe, 2012 – An Coiste. Wind Turbines Bill 2012 – Committee. – Senator John Kelly. ______

29. An Bille um Chosaint Sláinte Leanaí ar Dheatach Tobac, 2012 – An Coiste. Protection of Children's Health from Tobacco Smoke Bill 2012 – Committee. – Senators John Crown, Mark Daly, Jillian van Turnhout. ______

30. An Bille um Cheadanna Fostaíochta (Leasú), 2012 – An Coiste. Employment Permits (Amendment) Bill 2012 – Committee. – Senators Feargal Quinn, Sean D. Barrett, John Crown. ______

31. Bille na Lia-Chleachtóirí (Leasú), 2012 – An Coiste. Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill 2012 – Committee. – Senators Colm Burke, Jim D’Arcy, Maurice Cummins. ______

32. An Bille um Chomhionannas Fostaíochta (Leasú) (Uimh. 2), 2013 – An Coiste. Employment Equality (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2013 – Committee. – Senator Ivana Bacik. ______

33. An Bille um an Seanad, 2013 – An Coiste. Seanad Bill 2013 – Committee. – Senators Katherine Zappone, Feargal Quinn, Mary Ann O’Brien. ______

34. An Bille um Athchóiriú Thoghcháin an tSeanaid, 2013 – An Coiste. Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013 – Committee. – Senator John Crown. ______

35. An Bille Sláinte Poiblí (Infhaighteacht Dífhibrileoirí), 2013 – An Coiste. Public Health (Availability of Defibrillators) Bill 2013 – Committee. – Senators Feargal Quinn, Sean D. Barrett, John Crown, Rónán Mullen, David Norris. ______

36. An Bille um Shaoire do Thuismitheoirí, 2013 – An Coiste. Parental Leave Bill 2013 – Committee. – Senators Mary M. White, Diarmuid Wilson, Darragh O'Brien. ______

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37. An Bille um Méaduithe Amháin ar Chíos (Clásail agus Athbhreithnithe), 2013 - An Coiste. Upward Only Rent (Clauses and Reviews) Bill 2013 - Committee. – Senators Feargal Quinn, Sean D. Barrett, David Norris. ______

Tairiscintí: Motions: 38. “Go dtugann Seanad Éireann dá aire That Seanad Éireann notes the Report an Tuarascáil ón gComhchoiste um Iompar of the Joint Committee on Transport and agus Cumarsáid, dar teideal ‘Tuarascáil ar Communications, entitled ‘Report on Urraíocht Spóirt ag Tionscal na nDeochanna Sponsorship of Sports by the Alcohol Alcóil’, a leagadh faoi bhráid Thithe an Industry’, which was laid before the Houses of Oireachtais an 2 Iúil, 2013. the Oireachtas on 2nd July, 2013.”. – Senator Maurice Cummins. [18th September, 2013] ______

39. “Go dtugann Seanad Éireann dá aire That Seanad Éireann notes the Report an Tuarascáil ón gComhchoiste um Iompar of the Joint Committee on Transport and agus Cumarsáid, dar teideal ‘Tuarascáil faoi Communications, entitled ‘Report on Aghaidh a thabhairt ar fhás na Meán Sóisialta Addressing the growth of Social Media and agus faoi dhul i ngleic le Cibearbhulaíocht’, a tackling Cyberbullying’, which was laid leagadh faoi bhráid Thithe an Oireachtais an before the Houses of the Oireachtas on 18th 18 Iúil, 2013. July, 2013.”. – Senator Maurice Cummins. [18th September, 2013] ______

40. “Go dtugann Seanad Éireann dá aire That Seanad Éireann notes the Report an Tuarascáil ón gComhchoiste um Dhlí agus of the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence Ceart, Cosaint agus Comhionannas, dar teideal and Equality, entitled ‘Report on Hearings and ‘Tuarascáil ar Éisteachtaí agus aighneachtaí submissions on the Review of Legislation on maidir leis an Athbhreithniú ar Reachtaíocht i Prostitution’, which was laid before Seanad ndáil le Striapachas’, a leagadh faoi bhráid Éireann on 27th June, 2013.”. Sheanad Éireann an 27 Meitheamh, 2013. – Senator Maurice Cummins. [25th September, 2013] ______

41. “Go dtugann Seanad Éireann dá aire That Seanad Éireann notes the Report an Tuarascáil ón gComhchoiste um Dhlí agus of the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence Ceart, Cosaint agus Comhionannas, dar teideal and Equality, entitled ‘Report on Penal ‘Tuarascáil maidir le hAthchóiriú ar an gCóras Reform’, which was laid before Seanad Pionós’, a leagadh faoi bhráid Sheanad Éireann on 27th March, 2013.”. Éireann an 27 Márta, 2013. – Senator Maurice Cummins. [25th September, 2013] ______

42. “Go gceadaíonn Seanad Éireann an That Seanad Éireann approves the tOrdú seo a leanas ina dhréacht: following Order in draft:

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Na Rialacháin um an gCiste Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Rásaíochta Capall agus Con, 2013, Regulations 2013,

Ordú ar leagadh cóip de ina dhréacht faoi a copy of which Order in draft was laid before bhráid Sheanad Éireann an 12 Samhain, 2013. Seanad Éireann on 12th November 2013.” – Senator Maurice Cummins. [19th November, 2013] ______

43. Tairiscintí nach ón Rialtas: Non-Government Motions:

1. “That Seanad Éireann has no confidence in the and Labour coalition Government who has failed to fulfill its obligations to make political decisions and choices which benefit the citizens of this State.”. – Senators David Cullinane, Trevor Ó Clochartaigh, Kathryn Reilly. [11th December, 2012] ______

2. “That Seanad Eireann:

that the Special Rapporteur of the United Nations (UN) on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment has issued two reports detailing allegations of organ harvesting in China;

notes that the UN and the Council of Europe are planning to introduce a new binding international treaty to prevent trafficking in organs, tissues and cells and have already issued protocols containing appropriate measures to combat the trafficking of human beings for organ removal; and

notes and calls on the Government to support the UN and Council of Europe initiatives to oppose the practice of forced organ harvesting in China.”. – Senators David Norris, Katherine Zappone, Michael Mullins, Averil Power, David Cullinane, Kathryn Reilly, Trevor O'Clochartaigh, Labhrás Ó Murchú. [16th July, 2013] ______

3. “That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders –

Senator be discharged from the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs and Senator be appointed in substitution for her;

Senator be discharged from the Joint Committee on Education and Social Protection and that Senator Fidelma Healy Eames be appointed in substitution for her;

Senator be discharged from the Seanad Committee on Procedure and Privileges and Senator Paul Bradford be appointed in substitution for her;

Senator John Kelly be discharged from the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs and Senator James Heffernan be appointed in substitution for him; and

Senator be discharged from the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and

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Equality and Senator Paul Bradford be appointed in substitution for him.”. – Senators Mark Daly, Jim Walsh. [22nd July, 2013] ______

4. “That -

(a) the Order of the Seanad of 12th June, 2012, in relation to the numbers of members on Select Committees, be amended in column (3) of the first Schedule thereto as follows:

(i) opposite 'Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation', the deletion of '6' and the substitution therefor of '7'; and

(ii) opposite 'Select Committee on Education and Social Protection', the deletion of '6' and the substitution therefor of '7';

and

(b) (i) Senator Paul Bradford be appointed to the Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation; and

(ii) Senator Fidelma Healy-Eames be appointed to the Select Committee on Education and Social Protection.”. – Senators Paul Bradford, Fidelma Healy Eames. [18th September, 2013] ______

5. “That, in the event of a rejection of the referendum on the abolition of Seanad Éireann, a committee that is representative of all parties and all groups be established to prepare and bring forward proposals for political and electoral reform to include, inter alia, the provision that all citizens of voting age shall be eligible to vote in elections to Seanad Éireann and that the report of such proposals shall be made to the House by such committee no later than 20 February, 2014.”. – Senators Paul Bradford, Fidelma Healy Eames, David Norris. [26th September, 2013] ______

44. An Seanad a chur ar athló. Adjournment of the Seanad. ______

BILLÍ AR SIÚL AGUS GNÓ ATÁ ORDAITHE Bills in Progress and Business Ordered

Dé Máirt, 3 Nollaig, 2013 Tuesday, 3rd Nollaig, 2013

An Bille fán nGníomhaireacht um Leanaí agus an Teaghlach, 2013 [Dáil] – An Coiste. Child and Family Agency Bill 2013 [Dáil] – Committee. ______

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BILLÍ SEANAID SA DÁIL Seanad Bills with the Dáil

An Bille Meabhair-Shláinte (Leasú), 2008 (athraithe ó) An Bille Meabhair-Shláinte (Bearta Ainneonacha) (Leasú), 2008. Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2008 (changed from) Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008. ______

An Bille um Cheartas Coiriúil (Ciontuithe Spíonta), 2012. Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012. ______

An Bille um Bainistíocht na Seirbhíse Poiblí (Earcaíocht agus Ceapacháin) (Leasú), 2013. Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013. ______

An Bille um Boird Fiontar Contae (Díscaoileadh), 2013. County Enterprise Boards (Dissolution) Bill 2013. ______

An Bille um Nochtadh Cosanta, 2013. Protected Disclosures Bill 2013. ______

Bille na gCuideachtaí (Forálacha Ilghnéitheacha), 2013. Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013. ______

MEMORANDA

Déardaoin, 28 Samhain, 2013 Thursday, 28th November, 2013

Comhchruinniú den Fhochoiste um Iascach de chuid na gComhchoistí um Thalmhaíocht, Bia agus Muir; um Chomhshaol, Cultúr agus Gaeltacht; agus um Iompar agus Chumarsáid i Seomra Coiste 4, TL2000, ar 9.30 a.m. (Príobháideach). Joint Meeting of the Sub-Committee on Fisheries of the Joint Committees on Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht; and Transport and Communications in Committee Room 4, LH2000, at 9.30 a.m. (Private). ______

Cruinniú den Comhchoiste um Shláinte agus Leanaí i Seomra Coiste 2, TL2000, ar 9.30 am. Meeting of the Joint Committee on Health and Children in Committee Room 2, LH2000, at 9.30am. ______

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SCRÍBHINNÍ A LEAGADH FAOI BHRÁID NA dTITHE DOCUMENTS LAID BEFORE THE HOUSES1

Reachtúil: Statutory:

Tairiscint Ceadaithe ag Teastáil Requiring Motion of Approval

Níl aon scríbhinn á leagan faoin gCatagóir seo None

In-neamhnithe le Tairiscint Open to motion to annul

Na Rialacháin Iascaigh Mhara (Córas Sea-Fisheries (Community Control System) Rialaithe Comhphobail) (Leasú) (Uimh. 3), (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2013 (S. I. 2013 (I.R. Uimh. 441 de 2013). No. 441 of 2013).

1 I gcás nach leagtar scríbhinn ach faoi bhráid aon Teach amháin, cuirfear (D) – Dáil nó (S) – Seanad ina diaidh dá réir sin. Where a document is laid before one House only it will be appended with (D) – Dáil or (S) – Seanad accordingly.