Bill entitled an Act to reform the recruitment and appointment process of the civil service and certain other bodies in the public service and for that purpose, to provide for new management structures to replace the Civil Service Commissioners and Local Appointments Commissioners, to establish the Commission for Public Service Appointments to oversee the implementation and development of those structures in the context of the public interest and the need to uphold the probity of the recruitment and appointment process, to provide for an Office connected to that Commission, to provide for the establishment of a Public Appointments Service as a recruitment and selection body for the civil service and other bodies in the public service, to introduce flexibility into the recruitment process by enabling the licensing by that Commission, in addition to the licensing of the Public Appointments Service, of any part of those services to undertake their own recruitment in respect of one or more classes of employees and, generally, to enable licence holders to delegate some or all of their recruitment process to persons or bodies specified by that Commission from time to time, to enable those services to respond to changes in their recruitment needs and in the labour market, to provide for both permanent and temporary appointments and to provide for promotion processes, and for those purposes take account of the need to maintain, in the public interest, the integrity and probity of both the recruitment and selection processes for those services and to provide for connected matters
Last updated: 6 Oct 2004
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
6 Oct 2004
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
12 Dec 2003
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
12 Dec 2003
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
25 Mar 2004
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
25 Mar 2004
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
25 Mar 2004
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)25 Mar 2004
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
23 Jun 2004
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)23 Jun 2004
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
23 Jun 2004
Dáil Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Seanad
(Also known as Final Stage)23 Jun 2004
Completed
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Seanad First Stage
n/a
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage
n/a
Completed
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Seanad Second Stage
30 Jun 2004
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
30 Jun 2004
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
6 Jul 2004
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)6 Jul 2004
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
29 Sep 2004
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)29 Sep 2004
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
29 Sep 2004
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)29 Sep 2004
Completed
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Enacted
6 Oct 2004
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
6 Oct 2004
Completed
6 Oct 2004
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004
24 Jun 2004
As passed by Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003
16 Apr 2004
As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003
12 Dec 2003
As initiated
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003
This list of debates may not be complete. You can also search directly for this Bill within the Debates section.
Debates
29 Sep 2004
Seanad Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages.
6 Jul 2004
Seanad Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Committee Stage.
30 Jun 2004
Seanad Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Second Stage.
23 Jun 2004
Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed).
23 Jun 2004
Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed).
23 Jun 2004
Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Report Stage.
23 Jun 2004
Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Order for Report Stage.
6 Apr 2004
Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Financial Resolution.
25 Mar 2004
Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Referral to Select Committee.
25 Mar 2004
Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Second Stage (Resumed).
5 Mar 2004
Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Second Stage (Resumed).
2 Mar 2004
Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Second Stage (Resumed).
24 Feb 2004
Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Second Stage (Resumed).
18 Feb 2004
Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Second Stage (Resumed).
21 Jan 2004
Dáil Éireann
Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Bill 2003: Second Stage.