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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1996-10-31/4/
31 Oct 1996 -
Irish Takeover Panel Bill, 1996: Second Stage.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1997-02-06/5/
6 Feb 1997 -
Irish Takeover Panel Bill, 1996: Second Stage.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1997-03-05/21/
5 Mar 1997 -
Irish Takeover Panel Bill, 1996: From the Seanad.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1997-02-19/6/
19 Feb 1997 -
Irish Takeover Panel Bill, 1996: Committee and Final Stages.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1996-12-18/44/
18 Dec 1996 -
Irish Takeover Panel Bill, 1996: Order for Report Stage.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1996-12-18/45/
18 Dec 1996 -
Irish Takeover Panel Bill, 1996: Report and Final Stages.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1996-12-12/3/
12 Dec 1996 -
Irish Takeover Panel Bill, 1996: Report of Select Committee.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1996-10-31/3/
31 Oct 1996 -
Irish Takeover Panel Bill, 1996: Order for Second Stage.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1996-10-31/9/
31 Oct 1996 -
. - Irish Takeover Panel Bill, 1996: Second Stage (Resumed).
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1996-10-31/10/
31 Oct 1996 -
. - Irish Takeover Panel Bill, 1996: Referral to Select Committee.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1997-02-06/5/
6 Feb 1997 -
Rabbitte) The Irish Takeover Panel Bill, 1996, provides for the designation of a takeover panel to monitor...The need for an Irish takeover panel came about as a result of the separation of the Stock Exchange here...The question of what form the Irish takeover panel should take was the subject of detailed consideration...There was concern on the part of the group that if the Irish takeover panel were to operate other than...The main reason therefore for putting in place an Irish takeover panel with statutory backing is to
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1996-10-31/4/
31 Oct 1996 -
Rabbitte) The Irish Takeover Panel Bill, 1996, provides for the designation of a takeover panel to monitor...With the enactment of this Bill, the Irish Stock Exchange, Dublin, which up until then formed the Irish...the need for an Irish takeover panel in the new situation following the separation of the exchanges....Pending the enactment of this Bill, the UK takeover panel has continued to accept responsibility for...As the title of the Bill makes clear, the task of the takeover panel will be to monitor and supervise
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1996-10-31/4/
31 Oct 1996 -
panel when the Irish and UK stock exchanges were combined....Above all the London takeover panel was, and was perceived to be, independent....In this Bill the panel gets its power from the courts....The Schedule to the Bill sets out the principles applicable to the conduct of takeovers....During the time the London Takeover Panel had jurisdiction over the Irish Stock Exchange it worked well
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1997-02-06/5/
6 Feb 1997 -
I wonder why we had to make the Irish Takeover Panel a statutory body....That is an indictment of Irish business people and they are not deserving of it....Section 6 refers to the composition of the panel and names the Law Society of Ireland, the Irish Association...of Investment Managers, the Irish Bankers Federation and the Irish Stock Exchange as nominating bodies...This Bill is necessary and I welcome it.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1997-03-05/21/
5 Mar 1997 -
O'Keeffe I welcome the Bill....Many takeovers have taken place in this country....When Irish Distillers was taken over by Pernod Ricard the London Takeover Panel had responsibility because...This Bill will help our country and the people who invest in it....This Bill gives us necessary independence in the financial sector and I hope it is implemented speedily
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1997-03-05/21/
5 Mar 1997 -
O'Keeffe Section 16 refers to the power of the panel to impose charges....Is a substantial change being made to the charges that issue to offerors or offerees who fund the takeover...panel?
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1997-03-05/21/
5 Mar 1997 -
O'Keeffe This amendment indemnifies the panel against liability that might occur for mistakes or errors...of judgment the panel might make....If the panel makes a bad judgment in a takeover case it could cause a substantial loss for the participants
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1997-02-06/5/
6 Feb 1997 -
The idea behind the Bill is to protect the shareholders in situations where takeovers or other relevant...Since then, and until this Bill is enacted, the take-over code and rules of the Takeover Panel, London...Section 8(5) requires the panel to submit its proposals and rules dealing with substantial acquisitions...companies and in the Irish market....I welcome the Bill.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1997-02-19/6/
19 Feb 1997 -
(e) on any person in respect of a document furnished by him or her to the Panel in relation to any proceedings...of the Panel concerning a takeover or other relevant transaction.".
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1996-10-31/9/
31 Oct 1996 -
What happened in regard to the Channel Tunnel will also happen with the Takeover Panel Bill....followed by another Bill....Stock Exchange splits from its London parent, probably about mid year, the London Takeover Panel will...cease to arbitrate on Irish takeovers....But legislation setting up an Irish Takeover Panel is running behind schedule.
