Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 17 Dec 1998

Vol. 498 No. 6

Equal Status Bill, 1998: First Stage.

Ms. O'Sullivan

I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled the Equal Status Bill, 1998.

An Ceann Comhairle

Is the Bill opposed?

Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach (Mr. S. Brennan)

No.

An Ceann Comhairle

Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.

Ms O'Sullivan

I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Question put and agreed to.