186 publications filtered by Bill digest
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Published on 29 Mar 2019
Bill Digest: Retention of Records Bill 2019
Bill provides for retention of records from inquiries into child abuse so that they can be sealed for 75 years.
Published on 14 Mar 2019
Bill Digest: Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Amendment) Bill 2019
The Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Amendment) Bill 2019 aims to provide further protections for homeowners who face repossessions. [keywords: housing and planning]
Bill Digest: Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Amendment) Bill 2019 ()
Published on 28 Feb 2019
L&RS Note: Private Rental Sector: A comparative study
This note provides a comparative analysis of the private rental sector across selected EU countries and Australia, and is intended to be read in conjunction with the L&RS Bill Digest on Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No.2) Bill 2018.
Published on 26 Feb 2019
Bill Digest: Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019
Update to the Bill Digest: General Scheme of the Miscellaneous Provisions (Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March 2019) Bill [keywords: international and EU affairs]
Published on 26 Feb 2019
Bill Digest: General Scheme of the Miscellaneous Provisions (Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March 2019) Bill
This Bill Digest analyses 17 parts of the General Scheme of the Brexit Bill. Each part is examined by policy context, legislative changes and implications. [keywords: international and EU affairs, parliament and government]
Published on 19 Feb 2019
Bill Digest: Credit Union Restructuring Board (Dissolution) Bill 2019
This Bill brings about the dissolution of the Credit Union Restructuring Board (ReBo) because it has completed its restructuring mandate. [Keywords: economy, finance]
Bill Digest: Credit Union Restructuring Board (Dissolution) Bill 2019 ()
Published on 12 Feb 2019
Bill Digest: European Parliament Elections (Amendment) Bill 2019
The Bill proposes to change current European Parliament constituencies. The effect of the Bill would be to increase the number of Ireland’s MEP seats from 11 to 13. [Keywords: parliament, government, international and EU affairs]
Bill Digest: European Parliament Elections (Amendment) Bill 2019 ()
Published on 28 Jan 2019
Bill Digest: Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2018
The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2018 aims to empower the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) to investigate landlords who engage in improper conduct, and other provisions including the mandatory publication of RTB determination orders. [Keywords: housing, planning]
Bill Digest: Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 25 Jan 2019
Bill Digest: Consumer Protection (Gift Vouchers) Bill 2018
The Consumer Protection (Gift Vouchers) Bill 2018 aims to increase consumer protections relating to gift vouchers. [Keywords: economy and finance]
Bill Digest: Consumer Protection (Gift Vouchers) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 22 Jan 2019
Bill Digest: Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Probation Judgments and Decisions) Bill 2018
This Bill gives effect to an EU Framework Decision which provides for mutual recognition of probation measures and alternative sanctions. [Keywords: justice and crime]
Bill Digest: Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Probation Judgments and Decisions) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 10 Dec 2018
Bill Digest: Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2018 (No. 117 of 2018) [Keywords: culture, sport, economy, finance]
Published on 10 Dec 2018
Bill Digest: Criminal Law (Extraterritorial Jurisdiction) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Criminal Law (Extraterritorial Jurisdiction) Bill 2018 (No. 129 of 2018) [Keywords: justice, crime, international and EU affairs]
Bill Digest: Criminal Law (Extraterritorial Jurisdiction) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 27 Nov 2018
Bill Digest: European Investment Fund Agreement Bill 2018
The Bill proposes to give statutory powers to enter into certain agreements with the European Investment Fund. The specific purpose is to facilitate the Future Growth Loan Scheme which provides funding for small and medium enterprises in the agriculture and seafood sectors. [Keywords: Economy and Finance, International and EU Affairs]
Bill Digest: European Investment Fund Agreement Bill 2018 ()
Published on 26 Nov 2018
Bill Digest: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2018
This digest analyses the Bill which adjusts health insurance risk equalisation credits and makes changes to the boards of the health insurance regulator and the VHI. [Keywords: Health, economy and finance]
Published on 23 Nov 2018
Bill Digest: National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Bill 2018
This digest examines the Bill to establish the rainy day fund. Upon its establishment, the fund will be seeded with an initial transfer from the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) and annual Exchequer transfers of €500m. [Keywords: Parliament and economy and finance]
Bill Digest: National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 9 Nov 2018
Bill Digest: Personal Injuries Assessment Board (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2018
The purpose of the Bill is to reform the process used by the Personal Injuries Assessment Board in receiving and assessing personal injury claims.
Bill Digest: Personal Injuries Assessment Board (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 7 Nov 2018
Bill Digest: African Development (Bank and Fund) Bill 2018
Analysis of the African Development (Bank and Fund) Bill 2018 [Keywords: international and EU affairs, economy and finance]
Bill Digest: African Development (Bank and Fund) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 26 Oct 2018
Bill Digest: Local Government (Rates) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Local Government (Rates) Bill 2018 (Bill No. 96 of 2018) [Keywords: economy, finance, parliament, government]
Published on 24 Oct 2018
Bill Digest: Greyhound Racing Bill 2018
The Greyhound Racing Bill 2018 aims to update existing legislation on the greyhound industry. It strengthens the governance procedures for the governing board of Rásaíocht Con Éireann and the sanctions regime for breaches of the racing code. [Keywords: Sport, business and industry]
Published on 23 Oct 2018
Bill Digest: Local Government Bill 2018
The Local Government Bill 2018 provides for the transfer of part of the administrative area of Cork County Council to Cork City Council. [Keywords: Parliament and government]
Published on 22 Oct 2018
Bill Digest: Health and Social Care Professionals (Amendment) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Health and Social Care Professionals (Amendment) Bill 2018 (Bill No. 106 of 2018) [Keywords: health]
Bill Digest: Health and Social Care Professionals (Amendment) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 12 Oct 2018
Bill Digest: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018 (Bill 95 of 2018) [Keywords: education]
Bill Digest: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 10 Oct 2018
Bill Digest: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018 (Bill 105 of 2018) [Keywords: health]
Bill Digest: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 26 Sep 2018
Bill Digest: Central Bank (National Claims Information Database) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Central Bank (National Claims Information Database) Bill 2018 (Bill 81 of 2018) [Keywords: economy, finance]
Bill Digest: Central Bank (National Claims Information Database) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 24 Sep 2018
Bill Digest: Coroners (Amendment) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Coroners (Amendment) Bill 2018 (Bill 94 of 2018) [Keywords: health, justice, crime]
Published on 21 Aug 2018
Bill Digest: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2018 (Bill 93 of 2018) [Keywords: justice, crime]
Bill Digest: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 16 Aug 2018
Bill Digest: Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill 2018 (Bill 89 of 2018) [Keywords: justice, crime]
Published on 14 Aug 2018
Bill Digest: Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018 (Bill 90 of 2018) [Keyword: health]
Bill Digest: Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 30 Jul 2018
Bill Digest: Thirty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution (Repeal of offence of publication or utterance of blasphemous matter) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Thirty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution (Repeal of offence of publication or utterance of blasphemous matter) Bill 2018 (Bill 87 of 2018) [Keywords: justice, crime, parliament, government]
Published on 23 Jul 2018
Bill Digest: Children’s Health Bill 2018
Analysis of the Children’s Health Bill 2018 (Bill 80 of 2018) [Keywords: health, parliament, government]
Published on 17 Jul 2018
Bill Digest: Children and Family Relationships (Amendment) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Children and Family Relationships (Amendment) Bill 2018 (Bill 75 of 2018) [Keywords: health, people, communities, parliament, government]
Bill Digest: Children and Family Relationships (Amendment) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 17 Jul 2018
Bill Digest: Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Bill 2018 (76 of 2018) [Keywords: economy, finance, parliament, government, people, communities]
Bill Digest: Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 16 Jul 2018
Bill Digest: Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2018 (Bill 59 of 2018) [Keywords: economy, finance]
Published on 12 Jul 2018
Bill Digest: Home Building Finance Ireland Bill 2018
Analysis of the Home Building Finance Ireland Bill 2018 (Bill 58 of 2018)
[Keywords: economy, finance, housing, planning]
Published on 12 Jul 2018
Bill Digest: Health (General Practitioner Service) Bill 2018
Analysis of the Health (General Practitioner Service) Bill 2018 (Bill 66 of 2018)
[Keywords: health, people, communities]
Bill Digest: Health (General Practitioner Service) Bill 2018 ()
Published on 25 Jun 2018
Bill Digest: Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018
Analysis of the Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018 (Bill 55 of 2018)
[Keywords: parliament, government, economy, finance]