Legal Services Regulatory Authority: Motion Seanad Éireann — 2025-09-24 ============================================================ Seán Kyne (FG), Cultural and Educational Panel I move: That Seanad Éireann, noting that the Government agreed on 10th September, 2025 to propose, for the approval of Seanad Éireann, the appointment or reappointment, as the case may be, of the persons concerned to be members of the Legal Services Regulatory Authority, and pursuant to sections 9 and 10 of the Legal Services Regulation Act, 2015, approves the appointment of Simon Barry and William Abrahamson with effect from 1st October, 2025, by the Government to be members of the Legal Services Regulatory Authority in accordance with that Act, and the reappointment of Shane Galligan, with effect from 1st October, 2025, by the Government to be a member of the Legal Services Regulatory Authority in accordance with that Act, such appointment or reappointment being for a period not exceeding four years from the date of appointment or reappointment, as the case may be, as the Government may determine. --- Source: Houses of the Oireachtas. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The Official Report is revised after first publication; the fetch timestamp below identifies the version quoted. Record URI: https://data.oireachtas.ie/akn/ie/debateRecord/seanad/2025-09-24/debate/main Retrieved: 2026-08-14T04:54:07+00:00 Sitting date: 2025-09-24