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Seanad Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 31 May 2006

Vol. 183 No. 21

Defence of Life and Property Bill 2006: First Stage.

I move:

That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide a full defence in criminal and civil law in cases where force is reasonably used by occupiers in dwellings to defend life or property against persons trespassing with criminal intent.

Is the Bill opposed?

Question put and agreed to.

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

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

Question put and agreed to.

When is it proposed to take Second Stage?

Next week.

Second Stage ordered for Tuesday, 6 June 2006.
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