Bill entitled an Act to amend the Judicial Separation and Family Law Reform Act 1989; to amend the Family Law (Divorce) Act 1996; to amend the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010; to make provision, in the event of the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from membership of the European Union occurring without an agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union under Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union setting out the arrangements for such withdrawal, for the recognition of certain divorces, legal separations and marriage annulments granted in the United Kingdom or Gibraltar; and to provide for related matters.
Last updated: 25 Oct 2019
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
25 Oct 2019
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
9 Oct 2019
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
9 Oct 2019
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
16 Oct 2019
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
16 Oct 2019
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
16 Oct 2019
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)16 Oct 2019
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
16 Oct 2019
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)16 Oct 2019
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
16 Oct 2019
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)16 Oct 2019
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
16 Oct 2019
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
16 Oct 2019
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
23 Oct 2019
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)23 Oct 2019
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
23 Oct 2019
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)23 Oct 2019
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
23 Oct 2019
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)23 Oct 2019
Completed
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Enacted
25 Oct 2019
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
25 Oct 2019
Completed
25 Oct 2019
Family Law Act 2019
25 Oct 2019
An tAcht um an Dlí Teaghlaigh, 2019
8 Oct 2019
As initiated
Family Law Bill 2019
Amendments
15 Oct 2019
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
This list of debates may not be complete. You can also search directly for this Bill within the Debates section.
Debates
23 Oct 2019
Seanad Éireann
Family Law Bill 2019: Committee and Remaining Stages
23 Oct 2019
Seanad Éireann
Family Law Bill 2019: Second Stage
16 Oct 2019
Dáil Éireann
Family Law Bill 2019: Committee and Remaining Stages
16 Oct 2019
Dáil Éireann
Family Law Bill 2019: Second Stage
16 Oct 2019
Dáil Éireann
Family Law Bill 2019: Order for Second Stage