Bill entitled an Act to provide for an increase in the number of ordinary judges of the Court of Appeal and, for that purpose, to amend the Courts (Establishment and Constitution) Act 1961; to provide for an increase in the number of ordinary judges of the High Court, ordinary judges of the Circuit Court and judges of the District Court and, for those purposes, to amend the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act 1961 and the Courts and Court Officers Act 1995; and to provide for related matters.
Last updated: 19 May 2023
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
19 May 2023
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
11 Apr 2023
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
11 Apr 2023
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
11 Apr 2023
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
11 Apr 2023
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
19 Apr 2023
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)19 Apr 2023
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
26 Apr 2023
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)26 Apr 2023
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
26 Apr 2023
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)26 Apr 2023
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
26 Apr 2023
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
26 Apr 2023
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
16 May 2023
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)16 May 2023
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
17 May 2023
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)17 May 2023
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
17 May 2023
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)17 May 2023
Completed
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Enacted
19 May 2023
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
19 May 2023
Completed
19 May 2023
Courts Act 2023
19 May 2023
Acht na gCúirteanna, 2023
11 Apr 2023
As initiated
Courts Bill 2023
This list of debates may not be complete. You can also search directly for this Bill within the Debates section.
Debates
17 May 2023
Seanad Éireann
Courts Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages
10 May 2023
Seanad Éireann
Courts Bill 2023: Second Stage
26 Apr 2023
Dáil Éireann
Courts Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages
19 Apr 2023
Dáil Éireann
Courts Bill 2023: Referral to Select Committee
19 Apr 2023
Dáil Éireann
Courts Bill 2023: Second Stage