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Circular Economy and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022

(Act 26 of 2022)
Circular Economy and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022 (Bill 35 of 2022)

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the making by the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications of a circular economy strategy; to provide for the establishment of the Circular Economy Fund; to make provision in relation to the Environment Fund; to provide for the establishment by the Environmental Protection Agency of a circular economy programme; to provide for a levy on certain single-use items; to provide for the prohibition on the supply of certain single-use items; to give further effect to Directive (EU) 2015/720 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2015 and Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019; to provide for the making of a national food waste prevention strategy; to make provision for the use by local authorities of closed-circuit television and mobile recording devices in certain circumstances and for that purpose to amend the Waste Management Act 1996 and the Litter Pollution Act 1997; to provide for the inclusion of targets in respect of re-used and repaired products and materials in waste management plans; to provide for the introduction of a requirement for segregated waste bins and incentivised charging for the commercial sector; to make provision in relation to the operation of the National Waste Collection Permit Office; to provide for a waste recovery levy; to provide for the making by the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications of regulations to regulate end-of-waste and by-product notifications to the Environmental Protection Agency; for the purpose of giving further effect to Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November +2008; for those purposes to amend the Waste Management Act 1996; to provide for a prohibition on certain licences relating to coal, lignite and oil shale and for that purpose to amend the Minerals Development Act 1940 and the Minerals Development Act 2017; to make provision in respect of applications to the Environmental Protection Agency for licences, reviews of licences or revised licences in circumstances where an order under section 181(2)(a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 has been made, or is proposed to be made, by a Minister of the Government for development comprising or for the purposes of the activity to which the application relates and for that purpose to amend the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992; to give further effect to Directive (EU) 2019/944 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 and for that purpose to amend the Electricity Regulation Act 1999; and to provide for related matters.

Last updated: 21 Jul 2022

Sponsored by: Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications

Source: Government

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Act

The Bill has been signed into law by the President.

21 Jul 2022

  • Dáil First Stage

    25 Mar 2022

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    25 Mar 2022

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

    30 Mar 2022

    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    30 Mar 2022

    Completed

  • Dáil Third Stage

    31 Mar 2022

    Dáil Third Stage

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

    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    31 Mar 2022

    Completed

  • Dáil Fourth Stage

    3 May 2022

    Dáil Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered

    (Also known as Report Stage)

    3 May 2022

    Completed

  • Dáil Fifth Stage

    1 Jun 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)

    1 Jun 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

    1 Jun 2022

    Seanad Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    1 Jun 2022

    Completed

  • Seanad Third Stage

    14 Jun 2022

    Seanad Third Stage

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

    14 Jun 2022

    Completed

  • Seanad Fourth Stage

    30 Jun 2022

    Seanad Fourth Stage

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

    30 Jun 2022

    Completed

  • Seanad Fifth Stage

    7 Jul 2022

    Seanad Fifth Stage

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

    7 Jul 2022

    Completed

  • Enacted

    21 Jul 2022

    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

    21 Jul 2022

    Completed

 

21 Jul 2022

Circular Economy and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022

13 Jul 2022

As Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas

Circular Economy and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022

30 Jun 2022

Administrative Reprint - As amended in Committee [Seanad Éireann]

Circular Economy and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022

1 Jun 2022

As passed by Dáil Éireann

Circular Economy and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022

3 May 2022

As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)

Circular Economy and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022

25 Mar 2022

As initiated

Circular Economy and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022

Amendments

7 Jul 2022

Report Stage

Numbered List [Seanad]

7 Jul 2022

Cream List

Cream List [Seanad amendments to Dáil Bill]

7 Jul 2022

Cream List

Cream List [Seanad amendments to Dáil Bill]

30 Jun 2022

Committee Stage

Numbered List [Seanad]

31 May 2022

Report Stage

Numbered List [Dáil]

29 Apr 2022

Committee Stage

Numbered List [Dáil]

Debates

13 Jul 2022

Dáil Éireann

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: From the Seanad

7 Jul 2022

Seanad Éireann

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

30 Jun 2022

Seanad Éireann

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage

14 Jun 2022

Seanad Éireann

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage

1 Jun 2022

Dáil Éireann

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

3 May 2022

Select Committee On Environment And Climate Action

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage

27 Apr 2022

Dáil Éireann

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Financial Resolution

31 Mar 2022

Dáil Éireann

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Referral to Select Committee

31 Mar 2022

Dáil Éireann

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed)

30 Mar 2022

Dáil Éireann

Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage

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