Dáil Éireann - Volume 27 - 30 November, 1928

PRIVATE DEPUTIES' BUSINESS. - OIREACHTAS (PAYMENT OF MEMBERS) (No. 2) BILL, 1928—FIRST STAGE.

Professor THRIFT: I move that leave be granted to introduce a Bill [1088] entitled an Act to amend the Oireachtas (Payment of Members) Act, 1923, in so far as it relates to the allowance payable to Members of Seanad Eireann.

Leave granted. Bill read a First Time.

AN CEANN COMHAIRLE: Will the Deputy suggest the date when the Second Stage will be taken?

Professor THRIFT: As soon as I get an opportunity after we resume work.

AN CEANN COMHAIRLE: Shall we say the 20th February? Of course, the Second Stage will be taken in Private Deputies' time.

Professor THRIFT: The date you suggest will be quite suitable.

Second Stage fixed for 20th February, 1929.