Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts; to provide for a new benefit to mitigate the adverse economic effects of the spread of the disease known as Covid-19; to provide for the attribution of paid social insurance contributions in respect of payments arising directly from the economic impacts of that disease; and to provide for related matters.
Last updated: 5 Aug 2020
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
5 Aug 2020
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
20 Jul 2020
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
20 Jul 2020
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
28 Jul 2020
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
28 Jul 2020
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
28 Jul 2020
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)28 Jul 2020
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
28 Jul 2020
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)28 Jul 2020
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
28 Jul 2020
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)28 Jul 2020
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
29 Jul 2020
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
29 Jul 2020
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
29 Jul 2020
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)29 Jul 2020
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
29 Jul 2020
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)29 Jul 2020
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
29 Jul 2020
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)29 Jul 2020
Completed
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Enacted
5 Aug 2020
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
5 Aug 2020
Completed
5 Aug 2020
Social Welfare (Covid-19) (Amendment) Act 2020
5 Aug 2020
An tAcht Leasa Shóisialaigh (Covid-19) (Leasú), 2020
20 Jul 2020
As initiated
Social Welfare (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2020
Amendments
29 Jul 2020
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
28 Jul 2020
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
29 Jul 2020
Seanad Éireann
Social Welfare (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages
29 Jul 2020
Seanad Éireann
Social Welfare (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage
28 Jul 2020
Dáil Éireann
Social Welfare (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages
28 Jul 2020
Dáil Éireann
Social Welfare (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage
28 Jul 2020
Dáil Éireann
Social Welfare (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Order for Second Stage