Bill entitled An Act to amend the Electricity Regulation Act 1999 to provide for the funding of functions of an Electrical Safety Supervisory Body or Gas Safety Supervisory Body appointed under that Act by the Commission for Regulation of Utilities; to provide for safety of the establishment, operation, maintenance, modification and use of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas and the decommissioning of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas infrastructure, in particular by requiring natural gas undertakings to prepare safety cases for natural gas activities designated by regulations and liquefied petroleum gas undertakings to prepare safety cases for liquefied petroleum gas activities designated by regulations and requiring such safety cases to be submitted to the Commission for Regulation of Utilities for acceptance and providing for the Commission, if it accepts the safety case concerned, to issue to the undertaking concerned a safety permit; to empower the Commission to be the appointing body for gas emergency officers in so far as liquefied petroleum gas is concerned and, also, to strengthen the powers and duties of such officers; to provide for appeals to appeal officers against certain decisions of the Commission; to revoke the Gas Safety (Liquefied Petroleum Gas Incident) Regulations 2014 and Regulation 6 of the Gas Safety (Liquefied Petroleum Gas Incident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2014; to amend the Turf Development Act 1998; and to provide for related matters.
Last updated: 27 May 2026
History of this Bill
This Bill has completed Dáil Éireann, Fifth Stage
27 May 2026
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
9 Jan 2026
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
9 Jan 2026
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Dáil Second Stage
9 Jan 2026
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
9 Jan 2026
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
27 May 2026
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)27 May 2026
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
27 May 2026
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)27 May 2026
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
27 May 2026
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)27 May 2026
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27 May 2026
As passed by Dáil Éireann
Gas Safety and Miscellaneous Amendments Bill 2026
9 Jan 2026
As initiated
Gas Safety and Miscellaneous Amendments Bill 2026
26 May 2026
Committee Stage
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Debates
27 May 2026
Dáil Éireann
Gas Safety (Amendment) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
14 Jan 2026
Dáil Éireann
Gas Safety (Amendment) Bill 2026: Referral to Select Committee
14 Jan 2026
Dáil Éireann
Gas Safety (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage