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Working from Home (Covid-19) Bill 2020

(Bill 55 of 2020)

Bill entitled an Act to provide employees working remotely with a right to switch off from out of working hours work-related electronic communications, to disapply subject to conditions certain provisions of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 in the case of certain employees working temporarily from home, and to provide for related matters.

Last updated: 18 Nov 2020

Sponsored by: Alan Kelly; Seán Sherlock; Aodhán Ó Ríordáin; Duncan Smith; Brendan Howlin; Ged Nash

Source: Private Member

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Bill

This Bill has completed Dáil Éireann, Second Stage

12 Nov 2020

  • Dáil First Stage

    12 Nov 2020

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    12 Nov 2020

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

    12 Nov 2020

    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    12 Nov 2020

    Completed

  • Dáil Third Stage

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    Dáil Third Stage

    The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made

    (Also known as Committee Stage)

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    Future Stage

  • Dáil Fourth Stage

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    Dáil Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered

    (Also known as Report Stage)

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    Future Stage

  • Dáil Fifth Stage

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    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)

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    Future Stage

  • Seanad First Stage

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    Seanad First Stage

    The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage

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    Future Stage

  • Seanad Second Stage

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    Seanad Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

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    Future Stage

  • Seanad Third Stage

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    Seanad Third Stage

    The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Seanad Fourth Stage

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    Seanad Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
    (Also known as Report Stage)

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Seanad Fifth Stage

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    Seanad Fifth Stage

    Final statements on the Bill are made
    (Also known as Final Stage)

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    Future Stage

  • Enacted

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    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

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    Future Stage

 

12 Nov 2020

As initiated

Working from Home (Covid-19) Bill 2020

Debates

18 Nov 2020

Dáil Éireann

Working from Home (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members]

12 Nov 2020

Dáil Éireann

Working from Home (Covid-19) Bill 2020: First Stage

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