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Forty-first Amendment of the Constitution (Reduction of Voting Age to Sixteen Years) Bill 2025

(Bill 22 of 2025)

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Constitution.

Last updated: 19 Nov 2025

Sponsored by: Aidan Farrelly;

Source: Private Member

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Bill

The bill is currently before Dáil Éireann, Second Stage

20 May 2025

  • Dáil First Stage

    20 May 2025

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    20 May 2025

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

    20 May 2025

    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    20 May 2025

    Current Stage

  • 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

    n/a

    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

    n/a

    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

  • Related documents
  • Debates

 

20 May 2025

As initiated

Forty-first Amendment of the Constitution (Reduction of Voting Age to Sixteen Years) Bill 2025

Debates

19 Nov 2025

Dáil Éireann

Forty-first Amendment of the Constitution (Reduction of Voting Age to Sixteen Years) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]

13 Nov 2025

Dáil Éireann

Forty-first Amendment of the Constitution (Reduction of Voting Age to Sixteen Years) Bill 2025: Second Stage [Private Members]

20 May 2025

Dáil Éireann

Forty-first Amendment of the Constitution (Reduction of Voting Age to Sixteen Years) Bill 2025: First Stage

20 May 2025

Dáil Éireann

An Bille um an Aonú Leasú is Daichead ar an mBunreacht (An Aois Vótála a Laghdú go Sé Bliana Déag), 2025: An Chéad Chéim

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