Barry Cowen
Question:495. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of Bills sponsored by his Department that have been enacted since November 2013, in tabular form. [50314/19]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 3 December 2019
495. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of Bills sponsored by his Department that have been enacted since November 2013, in tabular form. [50314/19]
View answerSince November 2013 there has been 13 Bills sponsored by my Department that have been enacted, they are as follows:-
Bill |
Date/ Year Bill Enacted |
ACT |
Minerals Development Bill 2015 |
2017 |
Minerals Development Act 2017 |
Radiological Protection (Amendment) Bill |
2018 |
Radiological Protection (Amendment) Act 2018 |
The Communications Regulation (postal Services) (Amendment) Bill 2015 |
2015 |
The Communications Regulation (Postal Services) (Amendment) Act 2015 |
Communications Regulation (Postal Services) (Amendment) Bill 2016 |
2017 |
Communications Regulation (Postal Services) (Amendment) Act 2017 |
Gas Regulation Bill 2013 |
2013 |
Gas Regulation Act 2013 |
Energy Bill 2016 |
2016 |
Energy Act 2016 |
Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Bill |
2017 |
Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2017 |
Telecommunications Services (Ducting and Cables) Bill 2018 |
2018 |
Telecommunications Services (Ducting and Cables) Act 2018 |
Petroleum (Exploration and Extraction) Safety (Amendment) Bill |
2015 |
Petroleum (Exploration and Extraction) Safety Act 2015 |
*Prohibition of the Exploration and Extraction of Onshore Petroleum Bill |
2016 |
Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Prohibition of Onshore Hydraulic Fracturing) Act 2017 |
Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014 |
2015 |
The Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 |
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015 |
2015 |
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015 |
ESB (Electronic Communications Networks) Bill 2013 (Bill 135 of 2013) |
2014 |
ESB (Electronic Communications Networks) Act 2014 |
*This was a Private Members Bill supported by the Government.