Mary Butler — 2025-05-21

Membership of the Committee on Parliamentary Privileges and Oversight: Motion

FF Mary Butler · Waterford · Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach

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I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders and until further notice in the 34th Dáil, parties, groups and non-party/group members may appoint members to the Committee on Parliamentary Privileges and Oversight in accordance with paragraph (4) of Standing Order 129, and the Ceann Comhairle shall announce the names of the members so appointed for the information of the Dáil on the first sitting day of the Dáil following their appointment.

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I move:

That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders and until further notice in the 34th Dáil, parties, groups and non-party/group members may appoint members to the Committee on Parliamentary Privileges and Oversight in accordance with paragraph (4) of Standing Order 129, and the Ceann Comhairle shall announce the names of the members so appointed for the information of the Dáil on the first sitting day of the Dáil following their appointment.