Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 13 December 2016
412. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the name and number of Bills in preparation in her Department and published by her Department since May 2016; the Stage each Bill is at in the Houses of the Oireachtas; the number of Bills from her Department signed into law; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40129/16]
View answerThere are two published Bills in progress at present relating to my Department. The Heritage Bill, published in January 2016, is on Committee Stage in Seanad Éireann and the Wildlife (Amendment) Bill, published in July, has completed Committee Stage in Dáil Éireann.
Other legislation planned by my Department includes the National Archives (Amendment) Bill and the National Monuments Bill. The proposed Official Languages (Amendment) Bill is under review by my Department at present.
