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Published on 14 Nov 2023

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L&RS Note: Prince Albert Statue on Leinster Lawn
This L&RS Note explores the commissioning of the Prince Albert statue and its erection on Leinster Lawn in 1872. It also describes the work of the Irish sculptor John Henry Foley who made the statue. [Keywords: Culture and Sport, Parliament and Government]

L&RS Note: Prince Albert Statue on Leinster Lawn ()

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Published on 28 Sep 2023

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Bill Digest: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023
The Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill seeks to revise and replace the existing National Monuments Acts and other related legislation/enactments going back to the 19th century with a modernised legislative code for the protection of historic monuments and archaeological heritage. The Bill proposes to establish a new Register of Monuments to replace multiple systems for monument protection, revise licensing systems for activities regulated under the Bill, and enable the State to ratify some key international conventions in heritage protection [Keywords: Culture and Sport, Environment and energy]

Bill Digest: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023 ()

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Published on 18 Jul 2022

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L&RS Note: Regulation of Gambling Advertising
The Note considers some of the main literature relating to exposure of vulnerable groups and wider society to gambling advertising as well as highlighting measures that have been introduced in other countries. It looks at recent legislative developments which have taken place in Ireland and based on stakeholder commentary and secondary research it identifies three key issues relating to regulation of gambling advertising: (1) Balancing controls on gambling advertising; (2) Impact of gambling advertising in sport; and (3) Exposure of vulnerable groups to advertising [Keywords: People and Communities, Health, Culture and Sport]

L&RS Note: Regulation of Gambling Advertising ()

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Published on 7 Apr 2022

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Bill Digest: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment) Bill 2022
This Bill aims to facilitate Ireland's participation in the International Monetary Fund's New Arrangements to Borrow (NAB) and streamline procedures for contributing to IMF Trust Funds [Keywords: Business and industry, Culture and Sport, Economy and finance]

Bill Digest: Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment) Bill 2022 ()

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Published on 22 Mar 2022

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Bill Digest: Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2022
This Bill aims to restrict the total cost of credit on moneylending loans by introducing a cap on the interest rate a moneylender can charge on a loan. [Keywords: Business and industry, Culture and Sport, Economy and finance]

Bill Digest: Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2022 ()

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Published on 21 May 2021

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Bill Digest: Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021
This Bill aims to prohibit the sale or advertising for sale of event tickets or ticket packages for a price exceeding their original sale price [Keywords: Business and industry, Culture and sport, People and communities]

Bill Digest: Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021 ()

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Published on 19 Feb 2020

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Spotlight: Gambling, Children and Video Games
This Spotlight examines the regulation of in-game ‘loot box’ purchases and the need for legislation to address concerns around children being exposed to addictive practices. [Keywords: Culture and sport, Justice and crime, People and communities]

Spotlight: Gambling, Children and Video Games ()

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Published on 11 Oct 2019

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Bill Digest: Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2019
The Bill amends the Broadcasting Act 2009 to enhance the powers of the broadcasting regulator (the BAI) and introduce a funding scheme for local journalists. [Keywords: Culture and sport, Economy and finance, People and communities]

Bill Digest: Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2019 ()

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Published on 19 Apr 2019

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Bill Digest: Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019
This bill contains interim amendments to the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1956 pending wider reforms in the Gambling Control Bill. [Keywords: justice and crime, culture and sport]

Bill Digest: Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019 ()

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Published on 10 Dec 2018

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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]

Bill Digest: Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2018 ()

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Published on 7 Nov 2016

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L&RS Note: The Irish language - a linguistic crisis?
A note on the situation of the Irish language from a national perspective, the special situation of the Gaeltacht and the socio-linguistic crisis unfolding there.
[Keywords: culture, sport]

L&RS Note: The Irish language - a linguistic crisis? ()

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