Vol. 405 No. 3
261 Mr. J. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment if he will give details of the list of Bills in preparation in his Department; the main purposes of each Bill; and the session in which each Bill is expected to be introduced.
The following Bills are in preparation:
|
Title |
Purpose |
Introduction |
|
1. Roads Bill |
To establish a National Roads Authority and otherwise to amend roads legislation. |
Current-Summer Session |
|
2. Housing Bill |
To give effect to new schemes set out in the Plan for Social Housing. |
Summer Session |
|
3. Electoral Bill |
To amend and consolidate Dáil Electoral Law. |
Current-Summer Session |
|
4. Road Traffic-Driver and Vehicle Licensing Bill |
To amend the law on drink driving and to counter motor tax and insurance evasion. |
Autumn Session |
|
5. Local Government Bill |
To give effect to first stage of local government reform. |
Current-Summer Session |
|
6. Planning Bill |
To modify and speed up planning appeal procedure. |
Summer Session |
|
7. Waster Bill |
To provide a comprehensive modern framework for dealing with waste. |
Autumn Session |
