This debate section is part of the official record of Criminal Law, Civil Law and Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026 (Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Referral to Select Committee).

2026-01-28

Verona Murphy (recorded as: Deputy An Ceann Comhairle)

I understand it is proposed to refer this Bill to the Select Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, pursuant to Standing Orders 103 and 188. Will the Minister move the motion of referral now?

Jim O'Callaghan (recorded as: Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration (Deputy Jim O'Callaghan))

I move: That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, pursuant to Standing Orders 103(2)(b) and 188(1).