I propose the following draft report:
The Select Committee has considered the Bill and has made amendments thereto. The Bill, as amended, is reported to the Dáil.
Report agreed to.
Ordered to report to the Dáil accordingly.
Report of Select Committee.
I thank the Minister of State and his officials for coming before us this afternoon. I particularly thank the Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Deputy Currie, for coming in for the debate at such short notice. I also thank the party spokespersons for the Progressive Democrats and Fianna Fáil, Deputy O'Donnell and Deputy O'Donoghue, and other Members of the committee who contributed to this debate. It has been a constructive and positive debate.
I thank the Members of the committee for their co-operation and it has improved the Bill.
The Select Committee adjourned at 4.30 p.m.