I must now deal with the deferred division relating to the motion regarding the EU proposal for a Council decision authorising member states to sign, in the interests of the European Union, the third additional protocol to the European Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters. Earlier today on the question, "That the motion be agreed to", a division was claimed and that division must now be taken.
Key terms by TF-IDF across 36 words from 1 speakers. The summary quotes the highest-scoring sentences verbatim — nothing is paraphrased.
Tellers: Tá, Deputies Mary Butler and Emer Currie; Níl, Deputies Pádraig Mac Lochlainn and Denise Mitchell.
| Question | Result | Tá–Níl |
|---|---|---|
| Question put: | Carried | 72–64 |
| Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." | Lost | 64–72 |
| Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." | Carried | 73–63 |
| Amendment put: | Lost | 60–74 |
| Amendment put: | Lost | 60–74 |
| Question again put: | Carried | 72–63 |
| Amendment put: | Lost | 64–72 |
| Question put: | Carried | 75–59 |
| Amendment put: | Lost | 64–73 |
Party shown is the one each member held on 2025-12-10, frozen by a dated join — not their party today. The Oireachtas API publishes no date of birth and returns an empty gender field for every member in this period, so no age or gender breakdown is shown.