Dáil Éireann - Volume 35 - 18 June, 1930

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Shops Act, 1912.

Peadar S. O Dubhghaill Peadar S. O Dubhghaill

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[1148] Peadar S. O Dubhghaill asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce whether any representations have recently been made to him regarding the working of the Shops Act, 1912; and if as a result he is prepared to set up a Committee to consider amending legislation.

Parliamentary Secretary to Minister for Industry and Commerce (Mr. Dolan) Parliamentary Secretary to Minister for Industry and Commerce (Mr. Dolan)

Parliamentary Secretary to Minister for Industry and Commerce (Mr. Dolan): Representations on the lines indicated in the question have been made to me. I have decided to refer the matter to a Departmental Committee for investigation and report.

Mr. Lemass Mr. Lemass

Mr. Lemass: Would the Parliamentary Secretary state if there is any known occasion in which a Report of a Departmental Committee set up by the Minister for Industry and Commerce has been acted on?

Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan) Patrick J. Hogan

Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan): Yes.

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