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S.I. No. 377/2001 - Oireachtas (Allowances To Members) and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Act, 1998 (Allowances an

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(1)There shall be payable to a member of Dáil Éireann who holds or held the positions of (
  1. a)Minister of State to the Department of the Taoiseach. (
  2. b)Minister of State to the Government. an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position or positions to attend at Government meetings, at the rate of £10,000 per year, in respect of any period beginning on 26 June 1997 and ending with 30 June 1999, during which the member held the position.
(2)There shall be payable to a member of Dáil Éireann who holds or held the position or positions of (
  1. a)Minister of State to the Department of the Taoiseach. (
  2. b)Minister of State to the Government. an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position or positions to attend at Government meetings, at the rate of £10,586 per year, in respect of any period beginning on 1 July 1999, during which the member held the position. 3.
(1)There shall be payable to a member of Dáil Éireann who holds or held a position in Dáil Éireann specified in column
(2)of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order at any reference number, an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on 26 June 1997 and ending with 30 June 1999, during which the member held that position.
(2)There shall be payable to a member of Dáil Éireann who holds a position in Dáil Éireann specified in column
(2)of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order at any reference number, an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on 1 July 1999 during which the member held that position. 4.
(1)There shall be payable to a member of Seanad Éireann who holds a position in Seanad Éireann specified in column
(2)of Part 2 of Schedule 1 to this Order at any reference number, an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on 6 August 1997 and ending with 30 June 1999, during which the member held that position.
(2)There shall be payable to a member of Seanad Éireann who holds a position in Seanad Éireann specified in column
(2)of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to this Order at any reference number, an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on 1 July 1999, during which the member held that position. 5.
(1)There shall be payable to a member of the Oireachtas who holds the position of chairperson of an Oireachtas Committee specified in column
(2)of Part 3 of Schedule 1 to this Order at any reference number, an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position, at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on the date specified in column
(4)of that Schedule opposite that reference number and ending with 30 June 1999, during which the member held that position.
(2)There shall be payable to a member of the Oireachtas who holds the position of chairperson of an Oireachtas Committee specified in column
(2)of Part 3 of Schedule 2 to this Order at any reference number, an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position, at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on 1 July 1999, during which the member held that position. 6.
(1)There shall be payable to a member of the Oireachtas who holds the position of chairperson of an Oireachtas sub-committee specified in column
(2)of Part 4 of Schedule 1 to this Order at any reference number, an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position, at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on the date specified in column
(4)of that Schedule opposite that reference number and ending with 30 June 1999, during which the member held that position.
(2)There shall be payable to a member of the Oireachtas who holds the position of chairperson of an Oireachtas sub-committee specified in column
(2)of Part 4 of Schedule 2 to this Order at any reference number, an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position, at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on 1 July 1999 during which the member held that position. 7.
(1)There shall be payable to a member of the Oireachtas who holds the position of vice-chairperson of an Oireachtas Committee specified in column
(2)of Part 5 of Schedule 1 to this Order at any reference number, an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position, at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on the date specified in column
(4)of that Schedule opposite that reference number and ending with 30 June 1999, during which the member held that position.
(2)There shall be payable to a member of the Oireachtas who holds the position of vice-chairperson of an Oireachtas Committee specified in column
(2)of Part 5 of Schedule 2 to this Order at any reference number, an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position, at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on 1 July 1999, during which the member held that position. 8.
(1)There shall be payable to a member of the Oireachtas who holds the position of whip to an Oireachtas Committee specified in column
(2)of Part 6 of Schedule 1 to this Order at any reference number, an allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position, at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on the date specified in column
(4)of that Schedule opposite that reference number and ending with 30 June 1999, during which the member held that position.
(2)There shall be payable to a member of the Oireachtas who holds the position of whip to an Oireachtas Committee specified in column
(2)of Part 6 of Schedule 2 to this Order at any reference number, an annual allowance in respect of the member's duties as holder of that position, at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, in respect of any period beginning on 1 July 1999, during which the member held that position. 9.
(1)There shall be allocated to the chairperson of an Oireachtas Committee specified in column
(2)of Part 7 of Schedule 1 to this Order at any reference number, an amount at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number to enable allowances to be paid, at rates determined by that Committee, to - (
  1. a)members of the Committee, or (
  2. b)members of any of its sub-committees, other than those holding the position mentioned in section 3 or 4 of the Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Act. 1998 (No. 5 of 1998), in respect of the performance of specific duties assigned to them by the Committee or sub-committee and that relate to its operation in respect of any period beginning on the date specified in column
(4)of that Schedule opposite that reference number and ending with 30 June 1999.
(2)There shall be allocated to the chairperson of an Oireachtas Committee specified in column
(2)of Part 7 of Schedule 2 to this Order at any reference number, an annual amount, at the rate per year specified in column
(3)of that Schedule opposite that reference number, to enable allowances to be paid, at rates determined by that Committee, to - (
  1. a)members of the Committee, or (
  2. b)members of any of its sub-committees, other than those holding the position mentioned in section 3 or 4 of the Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Act, 1998 , in respect of the performance of specific duties assigned to them by the Committee or sub-committee and that relate to its operation, in respect of any period beginning on 1 July 1999. 10. The Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Act, 1998 (Allowances and Allocations) Order, 1999 ( S.I. No. 429 of 1999 ) is revoked. SCHEDULE 1 PART 1 Article 3 Rates of allowances payable to holders of specified positions in Dáil Éireann Reference number Position Rates of allowance (in each case per year)
(1)
(2)
(3)
  1. Assistant Government Whip £ 8,000
  2. Whip to the Fine Gael Party £ 10,000
  3. Whip to the Labour Party £ 8,000
  4. Whip to the Progressive Democrats Party £ 3,000
  5. Whip to the Green Party £ 3,000
  6. Assistant Whip to Fine Gael £ 5,000
  7. Assistant Whip to Labour Party £ 3,000 PART 2 Article 4 Rates of allowances payable to holders of specified positions in Seanad Éireann Reference number Position Rates of allowance (in each case per year)
(1)
(2)
(3)
  1. Deputy Leader of the House £ 5,000
  2. Opposition Leader £ 5,000
  3. Government Whip £ 3,000
  4. Assistant Government Whip £ 2,000
  5. Opposition Whip £ 3,000
  6. Leader of an independent group £ 3,000
  7. Leader of the Labour Group £ 3,000
  8. Whip to an independent group £ 2,000
  9. Whip to the Labour Group £ 2,000 PART 3 Article 5 Rates of allowances payable to chairpersons of specified Oireachtas Committees Reference number Oireachtas Committee Rates of allowance (in each case per year) Date
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
  1. The Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs £ 10,000 07.04.98
  2. The Joint Committee on European Affairs £ 10,000 07.04.98
  3. The Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £ 10,000 07.04.98
  4. The Joint Committee on Family, Community and Social Affairs £ 10,000 07.04.98
  5. The Joint Committee on Heritage and the Irish Language £ 10,000 07.04.98
  6. The Joint Committee on Public Enterprise and Transport £ 10,000 07.04.98
  7. The Joint Committee on Enterprise and Small Business £ 10,000 07.04.98
  8. The Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service £ 10,000 07.04.98
  9. The Joint Committee on Environment and Local Government £ 10,000 07.04.98
  10. The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine £ 10,000 07.04.98
  11. The Joint Committee on Health and Children £ 10,000 07.04.98
  12. The Joint Committee on Education and Science £ 10,000 07.04.98
  13. The Joint Committee on Tourism, Sport and Recreation £ 10,000 07.04.98
  14. The Committee of Public Accounts £ 10,000 07.04.98
  15. The Joint House Services Committee £ 10,000 07.04.98
  16. The British-Irish Inter-Parliamentary Body £ 10,000 07.04.98
  17. The Joint Committee on the Strategic Management Initiative £ 10,000 19.01.98
  18. The Select Committee on Members' Interests of Dáil Éireann £ 10,000 07.04.98
  19. The Select Committee on Members' Interests of Seanad Éireann £ 3,000 07.04.98 PART 4 Article 6 Rates of allowances payable to chairpersons of specified Oireachtas sub-committees Reference number Oireachtas Sub-committee Rates of allowance (in each case per year) Date
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
  1. Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs £3,000 19.11.97 - Sub-committee on Human Rights
  2. Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs £3,000 19.11.97 - Sub-committee on Development & Co-operation
  3. Joint Committee on Environment & Local Government £3,000 19.11.97 - Sub-committee on Sustainable Development
  4. Joint Committee on Education and Science £3,000 19.11.97 - Sub-committee on Educational Disadvantage
  5. Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £3,000 19.11.97 - Sub-committee on Women's Rights
  6. Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £3,000 19.11.97 - Sub-committee on Crime and Punishment
  7. Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £3,000 19.11.97 - Sub-committee on Legislation & Security
  8. Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service £3,000 19.11.97 - Sub-committee on the Freedom of Information Act
  9. Joint Committee on Health & Children £3,000 19.11.97 - Sub-committee on Health & Smoking
  10. Committee of Public Accounts £3,000 16.10.97 - Sub-committee on Certain Revenue Matters
  11. Committee on Procedures and Privileges of Dáil Éireann £3,000 13.11.97 - Sub-committee on Members' Services of Dáil Éireann
  12. Committee on Procedures and Privileges of Seanad Éireann £3,000 22.10.97 - Sub-Committee on Members' Services of Seanad Éireann PART 5 Article 7 Rates of allowances payable to vice-chairpersons of specified Oireachtas Committees Reference number Oireachtas Committee Rates of allowance (in each case per year) Date
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
  1. The Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs £5,000 19.11.97
  2. The Joint Committee on European Affairs £5,000 19.11.97
  3. The Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £5,000 19.11.97
  4. The Joint Committee on Family, Community and Social Affairs £5,000 19.11.97
  5. The Joint Committee on Heritage and the Irish Language £5,000 19.11.97
  6. The Joint Committee on Public Enterprise and Transport £5,000 19.11.97
  7. The Joint Committee on Enterprise and Small Business £5,000 26.11.97
  8. The Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service £5,000 19.11.97
  9. The Joint Committee on Environment and Local Government £5,000 19.11.97
  10. The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine £5,000 19.11.97
  11. The Joint Committee on Health and Children £5,000 19.11.97
  12. The Joint Committee on Education and Science £5,000 19.11.97
  13. The Joint Committee on Tourism, Sport and Recreation £5,000 26.11.97
  14. The Committee of Public Accounts £5,000 16.10.97
  15. The Joint House Services Committee £5,000 19.11.97
  16. The British-Irish Inter-Parliamentary Body £5,000 19.11.97
  17. The Joint Committee on the Strategic Management Initiative £5,000 19.01.98 PART 6 Article 8 Rates of allowances payable to whips to specified Oireachtas Committees Reference number Oireachtas Committee Rates of allowance (in each case per year) Date
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
  1. The Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs £3,000 19.11.97
  2. The Joint Committee on European Affairs £3,000 19.11.97
  3. The Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £3,000 19.11.97
  4. The Joint Committee on Family, Community and Social Affairs £3,000 19.11.97
  5. The Joint Committee on Heritage and the Irish Language £3,000 19.11.97
  6. The Joint Committee on Public Enterprise and Transport £3,000 19.11.97
  7. The Joint Committee on Enterprise and Small Business £3,000 26.11.97
  8. The Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service £3,000 19.11.97
  9. The Joint Committee on Environment and Local Government £3,000 19.11.97
  10. The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine £3,000 19.11.97
  11. The Joint Committee on Health and Children £3,000 19.11.97
  12. The Joint Committee on Education and Science £3,000 19.11.97
  13. The Joint Committee on Tourism, Sport and Recreation £3,000 26.11.97
  14. The Committee of Public Accounts £3,000 16.10.97
  15. The Joint Committee on the Strategic Management Initiative £3,000 19.01.98 PART 7 Article 9 Rates of amounts to be allocated to chairpersons of specified Oireachtas Committees. Reference number Oireachtas Committee Rates of amount (in each case per year) Date
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
  1. The Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs £8,000 19.11.97
  2. The Joint Committee on European Affairs £8,000 19.11.97
  3. The Joint Committee on Justice, Equality and Women's Rights £8,000 19.11.97
  4. The Joint Committee on Family, Community and Social Affairs £8,000 19.11.97
  5. The Joint Committee on Heritage and the Irish Language £8,000 19.11.97
  6. The Joint Committee on Public Enterprise and Transport £8,000 19.11.97
  7. The Joint Committee on Enterprise and Small Business £8,000 26.11.97
  8. The Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service £8,000 19.11.97
  9. The Joint Committee on Environment and Local Government £8,000 19.11.97
  10. The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine £8,000 19.11.97
  11. The Joint Committee on Health and Children £8,000 19.11.97
  12. The Joint Committee on Education and Science £8,000 19.11.97
  13. The Joint Committee on Tourism, Sport and Recreation £8,000 26.11.97 SCHEDULE 2 PART 1 Article 3 Rates of allowances payable to holders of specified positions in Dáil Éireann. Reference number Position Rates of allowance (in each case per year)
(1)
(2)
(3)
  1. Assistant Government Whip £ 8,474
  2. Whip to the Fine Gael Party £10,586
  3. Whip to the Labour Party £ 8,474
  4. Whip to the Progressive Democrats Party £ 3,374
  5. Whip to the Green Party £ 3,374
  6. Assistant Whip to Fine Gael £ 5,414
  7. Assistant Whip to Labour Party £ 3,374 PART 2 Article 4 Rates of allowances payable to holders of specified positions in Seanad Éireann. Reference number Position Rates of allowance (in each case per year)
(1)
(2)
(3)
  1. Deputy Leader of the House £ 5,414
  2. Opposition Leader £ 5,414
  3. Government Whip £ 3,374
  4. Assistant Government Whip £ 2,354
  5. Opposition Whip £ 3,374
  6. Leader of an independent group £ 3,374
  7. Leader of the Labour Group £ 3,374
  8. Whip to an independent group £ 2,354
  9. Whip to the Labour Group £ 2,354 PART 3 Article 5 Rates of allowances payable to chairpersons of specified Oireachtas Committees. Reference number Oireachtas Committee Rates of allowance (in each case per year)
(1)
(2)
(3)
  1. The Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs £10,586
  2. The Joint Committee on European Affairs £10,586
  3. The Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £10,586
  4. The Joint Committee on Family, Community and Social Affairs £10,586
  5. The Joint Committee on Heritage and the Irish Language £10,586
  6. The Joint Committee on Public Enterprise and Transport £10,586
  7. The Joint Committee on Enterprise and Small Business £10,586
  8. The Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service £10,586
  9. The Joint Committee on Environment and Local Government £10,586
  10. The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine £10,586
  11. The Joint Committee on Health and Children £10,586
  12. The Joint Committee on Education and Science £10,586
  13. The Joint Committee on Tourism, Sport and Recreation £10,586
  14. The Committee of Public Accounts £10,586
  15. The Joint House Services Committee £10,586
  16. The British-Irish Inter-Parliamentary Body £10,586
  17. The Joint Committee on the Strategic Management Initiative £10,586
  18. All Party Committee on the Constitution £ 10,586
  19. The Select Committee on Members' Interests of Dáil Éireann £10,586
  20. The Select Committee on Members' Interests of Seanad Éireann £ 3,374 PART 4 Article 6 Rates of allowances payable to chairpersons of specified Oireachtas sub-committees. Reference number Oireachtas Sub-committee Rates of allowance (in each case per year)
(1)
(2)
(3)
  1. Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs £3,374 - Sub-committee on Human Rights
  2. Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs £3,374 - Sub-committee on Development & Co-operation
  3. Joint Committee on Environment & Local Government £3,374 - Sub-committee on Sustainable Development
  4. Joint Committee on Public Enterprise £3,374 - Sub-committee on Mini Centralised Traffic Control Signalling Project
  5. Joint Committee on Public Enterprise £3,374 - Sub-committee on the River Shannon Authority
  6. Joint Committee on Education and Science £3,374 - Sub-committee on Educational Disadvantage
  7. Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £3,374 - Sub-committee on Women's Rights
  8. Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £3,374 - Sub-committee on Crime and Punishment
  9. Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £3,374 - Sub-Committee on Legislation & Security
  10. Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence & Women's Rights £3,374 - Sub-committee on the Abbeylara Incident
  11. Joint Committee on Social, Community & Family Affairs £3,374 - Sub-committee on Pensions
  12. Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service £3,374 - Sub-committee on the Freedom of Information Act
  13. Joint Committee on Health & Children £3,374 - Sub-committee on Health & Smoking
  14. Committee of Public Accounts £3,374 - Sub-committee on Certain Revenue Matters
  15. Committee on Procedures and Privileges of Dáil Éireann £3,374 - Sub-committee on Members' Services of Dáil Éireann
  16. Committee on Procedures and Privileges of Seanad Éireann 3,374 - Sub Committee on Members' Services of Seanad Éireann PART 5 Article 7 Rates of allowances payable to vice-chairpersons of specified Oireachtas Committees. Reference number Oireachtas Committee Rates of allowance (in each case per year)
(1)
(2)
(3)
  1. The Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs £5,414
  2. The Joint Committee on European Affairs £5,414
  3. The Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £5,414
  4. The Joint Committee on Family, Community and Social Affairs £5,414
  5. The Joint Committee on Heritage and the Irish Language £5,414
  6. The Joint Committee on Public Enterprise and Transport £5,414
  7. The Joint Committee on Enterprise and Small Business £5,414
  8. The Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service £5,414
  9. The Joint Committee on Environment and Local Government £5,414
  10. The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine £5,414
  11. The Joint Committee on Health and Children £5,414
  12. The Joint Committee on Education and Science £5,414
  13. The Joint Committee on Tourism, Sport and Recreation £5,414
  14. The Committee of Public Accounts £5,414
  15. The Joint House Services Committee £5,414
  16. The British-Irish Inter-Parliamentary Body £5,414
  17. The Joint Committee on the Strategic Management Initiative £5,414
  18. All Party Committee on the Constitution £5,414 PART 6 Article 8 Rates of allowances payable to whips to specified Oireachtas Committees. Reference number Oireachtas Committee Rates of allowance (in each case per year)
(1)
(2)
(3)
  1. The Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs £3,374
  2. The Joint Committee on European Affairs £3,374
  3. The Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £3,374
  4. The Joint Committee on Family, Community and Social Affairs £3,374
  5. The Joint Committee on Heritage and the Irish Language £3,374
  6. The Joint Committee on Public Enterprise and Transport £3,374
  7. The Joint Committee on Enterprise and Small Business £3,374
  8. The Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service £3,374
  9. The Joint Committee on Environment and Local Government £3,374
  10. The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine £3,374
  11. The Joint Committee on Health and Children £3,374
  12. The Joint Committee on Education and Science £3,374
  13. The Joint Committee on Tourism, Sport and Recreation £3,374
  14. The Committee of Public Accounts £3,374
  15. The Joint Committee on the Strategic Management Initiative £3,374 PART 7 Article 9 Rates of amounts to be allocated to chairpersons of specified Oireachtas Committees. Reference number Oireachtas Committee Rates of amount (in each case per year)
(1)
(2)
(3)1. The Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs £8,474 2. The Joint Committee on European Affairs £8,474 3. The Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights £8,474 4. The Joint Committee on Family, Community and Social Affairs £8,474 5. The Joint Committee on Heritage and the Irish Language £8,474 6. The Joint Committee on Public Enterprise and Transport £8,474 7. The Joint Committee on Enterprise and Small Business £8,474 8. The Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service £8,474 9. The Joint Committee on Environment and Local Government £8,474 10. The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine £8,474 11. The Joint Committee on Health and Children £8,474 12. The Joint Committee on Education and Science £8,474 13. The Joint Committee on Tourism, Sport and Recreation £8,474 GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government. BERTIE AHERN. T.D. Taoiseach 27 July 2001. Explanatory Note (This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation). The Order:- (
  1. a)provides for the payment of an allowance to the two Ministers of State who routinely attend Government meetings, in line with the recommendations of Report No. 38 of the Review Body on Higher Remuneration in the Public Sector; (
  2. b)provides for the payment of an allowance to the Assistant Whips of parties with at least seven members in the Dail; (
  3. c)extends the allowances already paid to the chairs, vice-chairs and whips of Oireachtas Committees and the chairs of Sub-committees to include a number of positions not already in receipt of an allowance, and standardises the arrangements already in place. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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