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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 4 October 2023

Wednesday, 4 October 2023

Questions (55)

Denis Naughten

Question:

55. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide a list of general schemes referred by his Department to an Oireachtas committee for pre-legislative scrutiny from 1 January 2016 to date; the date each was referred; the date that the general scheme was published for the public to review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42948/23]

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Written answers

The information requested by the Deputy for the period covering the 33rd Dáil is set out in the table. The information requested for the period prior to that is not readily available.

Table: DECC Legislation presented for Pre-Legislative Scrutiny

Legislation submitted for Pre-Legislative Scrutiny

Date sent to Oireachtas for Pre-Legislative Scrutiny

Date General Scheme Published

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021

01/10/20

06/01/2020

www.gov.ie/en/publication/36892-general-scheme-climate-action-amendment-bill/

Circular Economy and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022

21/06/21

15/06/2021

www.gov.ie/en/publication/89838-circular-economy-bill-2021/

Communications Regulation & Digital Hub Development Agency (Amendment) Act 2023

15/02/22

General Scheme not published.

Bill Summary published 18/12/2022

www.gov.ie/en/publication/339a9-european-electronic-communications-code-eecc/

Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill 2023

18/04/23

01/03/2023

www.gov.ie/pdf/?file=https://assets.gov.ie/250666/fba2efa5-50a1-4ad0-86db-6cc40fb4b03e.pdf#page=null

Energy Windfall Gains in the Energy sector (Temporary Solidarity Contribution) Act 2023

18/04/23

01/03/2023

www.gov.ie/pdf/?file=https://assets.gov.ie/250666/fba2efa5-50a1-4ad0-86db-6cc40fb4b03e.pdf#page=null

Gas Amendment Bill 2023

09/06/23

General Scheme not published.

Bill published 23/08/2023

data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/bill/2023/64/eng/initiated/b6423d.pdf

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