Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 September 2021
504. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of Bills prepared by his Department since 27 June 2020; the number and title of those Bills that included a regulatory impact assessment; the title of the regulatory impact assessments that have been published by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43701/21]
View answerThe following three Bills have been prepared by my Department since 27 June 2020.
The Commission of Investigation (Mother and Baby Homes and certain related Matters) Records, and another Matter, Act 2020 (Act No. 20 of 2020) (Bill No. 38 of 2020) was published on 25 October 2020. The Regulatory Impact Assessment entitled General Scheme of a Preservation and Transfer of Specified Records of the Commission of Investigation (Mother and Baby Homes and certain related Matters) Bill was published on 15 September 2020.
The Family Leave and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2021 (Act No. 4 of 2021) (Bill No. 33 of 2021) was published on 9 March 2021.
The Child and Family Agency (Amendment) Bill 2021 (No. 102 of 2021) was published on 26 July 2021. The Regulatory Impact Assessment has been published on the Department’s website and is entitled Child and Family Agency (Amendment) Bill 2021, Transfer of Education Welfare Functions: Regulatory Impact Analysis.
