Helen McEntee — 2025-09-23

Approval of Appointment of Members of the Legal Services Regulatory Authority: Motion

FG Helen McEntee · Meath East · Minister for Education and Youth

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I move:

That Dáil Éireann, noting that the Government agreed on 10th September, 2025, to propose, for the approval of Dáil 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.