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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 29 January 2019

Tuesday, 29 January 2019

Ceisteanna (265)

Pearse Doherty

Ceist:

265. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the legislation, including heads of Bills, from his Department that has been sent to EU institutions before publication for the period of the thirty-second Dáil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4253/19]

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The table outlines the pieces of primary legislation including heads of Bills from my Department which have been sent to EU institutions before their publication during the term of the current government, as well as the reasons for doing so.

Pieces of legislation including heads of Bills which were sent to EU institutions before final publication

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Amendment) Bill 2019 – sent to the European Central Bank for observations in January 2019, on the advice of the Attorney General.

General Scheme for the Criminal Records (Exchange of Information) Bill - sent to the EU Commission in 2017, in order to update the Commission as part of an informal dialogue process.

Amendment of Section 20 of the European Arrest Warrant Act 2003

The amendment is included in the draft Criminal Justice (International Cooperation) Bill which has yet to be published and was sent to the Commission as part of an ongoing dialogue.

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