Bill entitled an Act to prevent and combat the smuggling of persons and, for those purposes, to facilitate cooperation with other states; to give effect to Council Directive 2002/90/EC of 28 November 2002 defining the facilitation of unauthorised entry, transit and residence; to give effect to Council Framework Decision 2002/946/JHA of 28 November 2002 on the strengthening of the penal framework to prevent the facilitation of unauthorised entry, transit and residence; to give effect, in part, to the Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime, done at New York on 15 November 2000; to repeal certain provisions of the Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act 2000; to amend certain other enactments; and to provide for related matters.
Last updated: 15 Dec 2021
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
15 Dec 2021
Seanad Éireann
Dáil Éireann
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Seanad First Stage
27 Aug 2021
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
27 Aug 2021
Completed
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Seanad Second Stage
29 Sep 2021
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
29 Sep 2021
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
29 Sep 2021
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)29 Sep 2021
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
7 Oct 2021
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)7 Oct 2021
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
20 Oct 2021
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Dáil
(Also known as Final Stage)20 Oct 2021
Completed
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Dáil First Stage
n/a
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is deemed to have passed Dáil First Stage
n/a
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
20 Oct 2021
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
20 Oct 2021
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
4 Nov 2021
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)4 Nov 2021
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
8 Dec 2021
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)8 Dec 2021
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
8 Dec 2021
Dáil Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)8 Dec 2021
Completed
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Enacted
15 Dec 2021
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
15 Dec 2021
Completed
15 Dec 2021
Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Act 2021
20 Oct 2021
As Passed by Seanad Éireann
Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021
27 Aug 2021
As initiated
Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021
Amendments
23 Nov 2021
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
20 Oct 2021
Report Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
7 Oct 2021
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
This list of debates may not be complete. You can also search directly for this Bill within the Debates section.
Debates
8 Dec 2021
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages
1 Dec 2021
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed)
24 Nov 2021
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Committee Stage
4 Nov 2021
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Referral to Select Committee
4 Nov 2021
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage
20 Oct 2021
Seanad Éireann
Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages
7 Oct 2021
Seanad Éireann
Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Committee Stage
29 Sep 2021
Seanad Éireann
Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Second Stage
29 Sep 2021
Seanad Éireann
Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Order for Second Stage