Bill entitled an Act to make provision for certain matters consequent on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from membership of the European Union; to make provision to protect and maintain the Common Travel Area between the State and the United Kingdom and the rights and privileges associated therewith; to make provision, in the public interest and having regard to the Common Travel Area, to reduce the possibility of a serious disturbance in the economy of the State and in the sound functioning of a number of markets, sectors and fields in the State as a result of that withdrawal and to mitigate, where practicable, the effects of such a disturbance should it occur in those circumstances; in the spirit of the State’s commitment to the British-Irish Agreement done at Belfast on the 10th day of April, 1998, and having regard to the State’s membership of the European Union, to make exceptional provision for the reimbursement by the Health Service Executive to eligible persons resident in Northern Ireland of certain medical expenses incurred in a Member State in respect of necessary medical treatment during their stay in that Member State; to make further provision for the operation of extradition arrangements between the State and the other countries; to give further effect to Council Directive 2005/85/EC of 1 December 2005 on minimum standards on procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing refugee status; to make provision in relation to persons whose applications for international protection are determined to be inadmissible; to make provision for the recognition of certain divorces, legal separations and marriage annulments granted in the United Kingdom or Gibraltar; to make provision for the defence of qualified privilege to a defamation action to continue to apply to the publication of certain statements concerning certain events in, or connected with, the United Kingdom; to give further effect to Regulation (EU) No. 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing Council Directive 89/106/EEC; for those purposes to amend certain enactments; and to provide for related matters.
Last updated: 10 Dec 2020
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
10 Dec 2020
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
27 Oct 2020
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
27 Oct 2020
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
11 Nov 2020
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
11 Nov 2020
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
25 Nov 2020
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)25 Nov 2020
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
25 Nov 2020
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)25 Nov 2020
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
25 Nov 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)25 Nov 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
25 Nov 2020
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
25 Nov 2020
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
1 Dec 2020
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)1 Dec 2020
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
3 Dec 2020
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)3 Dec 2020
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
8 Dec 2020
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)8 Dec 2020
Completed
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Enacted
10 Dec 2020
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
10 Dec 2020
Completed
10 Dec 2020
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020
25 Nov 2020
As passed by Dáil Éireann
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020
27 Oct 2020
As initiated
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020
Amendments
8 Dec 2020
Report Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
3 Dec 2020
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
24 Nov 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
8 Dec 2020
Seanad Éireann
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages
3 Dec 2020
Seanad Éireann
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (Resumed)
3 Dec 2020
Seanad Éireann
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Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee Stage
1 Dec 2020
Seanad Éireann
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage
25 Nov 2020
Dáil Éireann
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages
25 Nov 2020
Dáil Éireann
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Order for Committee Stage
25 Nov 2020
Dáil Éireann
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Financial Resolutions
18 Nov 2020
Dáil Éireann
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Financial Resolutions
12 Nov 2020
Dáil Éireann
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed)
12 Nov 2020
Dáil Éireann
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed)
11 Nov 2020
Dáil Éireann
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage
11 Nov 2020
Dáil Éireann
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Order for Second Stage