Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 September 2023
316. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of Bills prepared by her Department in the 33rd Dáil to date; the number and title of those Bills that included a Regulatory Impact Assessment; the title of the RIAs published by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41599/23]
View answerMy Department has prepared three Bills in the period specified by the Deputy, which were as follows:
Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022
This Bill included a Regulatory Impact Assessment entitled Regulatory Impact Analysis: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill, November 2020 which is available at the following link: www.gov.ie/en/publication/d8e4c-online-safety-and-media-regulation-bill/
This Bill was passed by the Oireachtas and subsequently signed into law on 10 December 2022 as the Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022.
National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Bill 2022
As this was a technical Bill a Regulatory Impact Assessment was not carried out. This bill was passed by the Oireachtas and subsequently signed into law on 6 February 2023.
National Tourism Development (Amendment) Bill 2022
As this was a technical Bill a Regulatory Impact Assessment was not carried out. This bill was passed by the Oireachtas and subsequently signed into law on 21 December 2022.
