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Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022

(Act 4 of 2022)
Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 (Bill 136 of 2021)

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 to provide for the prohibition of the breeding, rearing or keeping of specified animals solely or primarily for the value of, or the manufacture of products from, their fur or skin; to provide for a system of compensation to persons who before the coming into operation of the prohibition were engaged in the fur farming of mink pursuant to a licence under the Musk Rats Act 1933; to confer on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the power to make regulations for the purpose of licensing livestock marts; to repeal certain provisions of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 relating to the licensing of animal marts; to amend the Forestry Act 2014 to make provision for schemes to facilitate the planting of native tree areas; to repeal the Milk (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1979; and to provide for related matters.

Last updated: 28 Dec 2022

Sponsored by: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Source: Government

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Act

The Bill has been signed into law by the President.

4 Apr 2022

  • Dáil First Stage

    22 Oct 2021

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    22 Oct 2021

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

    22 Oct 2021

    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    22 Oct 2021

    Completed

  • 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

  • Dáil Fourth Stage

    15 Dec 2021

    Dáil Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered

    (Also known as Report Stage)

    15 Dec 2021

    Completed

  • Dáil Fifth Stage

    2 Feb 2022

    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)

    2 Feb 2022

    Completed

  • Seanad First Stage

    n/a

    Seanad First Stage

    The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage

    n/a

    Completed

  • Seanad Second Stage

    2 Feb 2022

    Seanad Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    2 Feb 2022

    Completed

  • Seanad Third Stage

    8 Feb 2022

    Seanad Third Stage

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

    8 Feb 2022

    Completed

  • Seanad Fourth Stage

    22 Mar 2022

    Seanad Fourth Stage

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

    22 Mar 2022

    Completed

  • Seanad Fifth Stage

    29 Mar 2022

    Seanad Fifth Stage

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

    29 Mar 2022

    Completed

  • Enacted

    4 Apr 2022

    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

    4 Apr 2022

    Completed

 

4 Apr 2022

Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022

15 Dec 2021

As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)

Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021

22 Oct 2021

As initiated

Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021

Amendments

29 Mar 2022

Report Stage

Numbered List [Seanad]

3 Mar 2022

Committee Stage

1st Additional List of Amendments [Seanad]

16 Feb 2022

Committee Stage

Numbered List [Seanad]

2 Feb 2022

Report Stage

Numbered List [Dáil]

14 Dec 2021

Committee Stage

Numbered List [Dáil]

14 Dec 2021

Committee Stage

Numbered List [Dáil]

Debates

29 Mar 2022

Seanad Éireann

Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage

22 Mar 2022

Seanad Éireann

Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)

3 Mar 2022

Seanad Éireann

Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)

16 Feb 2022

Seanad Éireann

Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Committee Stage

8 Feb 2022

Seanad Éireann

Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage

2 Feb 2022

Dáil Éireann

Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages

15 Dec 2021

Select Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine

Animal Health and Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Committee Stage

4 Nov 2021

Dáil Éireann

Animal Health and Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Referral to Select Committee

4 Nov 2021

Dáil Éireann

Animal Health and Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage

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