I must now deal with a postponed division relating to Second Stage of the Quality in Public Procurement (Contract Preparation and Award Criteria) Bill 2021, taken on Thursday, 12 February 2026. On the question, "That the Bill be now read a Second Time", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 85(2), that division must be taken now.
Key terms by TF-IDF across 31 words from 1 speakers. The summary quotes the highest-scoring sentences verbatim — nothing is paraphrased.
Tellers: Tá, Deputies Sinéad Gibney and Cian O'Callaghan; Níl, Deputies Mary Butler and Emer Currie.
| Question | Result | Tá–Níl |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment put: | Lost | 41–101 |
| Amendment put: | Lost | 39–103 |
| Amendment put: | Lost | 63–79 |
| Amendment put: | Lost | 58–78 |
| Amendment put: | Lost | 62–81 |
| Amendment put: | Lost | 62–80 |
| Question put: | Carried | 77–62 |
| Amendment put: | Lost | 62–78 |
| Amendment put: | Carried | 78–62 |
| Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to." | Carried | 78–62 |
| Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." | Carried | 76–61 |
| Question put: | Carried | 81–64 |
| Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." | Lost | 57–82 |
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