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Foilsithe ar 2 Iúil 2020
L&RS Infographic: Seanad Election 2020 – A Statistical Profile
This Infographic visually profiles the results of the 2020 Seanad Election (SE2020) which commenced in March 2020 and formally concluded on 27 June. [Keywords: Parliament and government, People and communities]
L&RS Infographic: Seanad Election 2020 – A Statistical Profile ()
Foilsithe ar 30 Meith 2020
L&RS Note: Virtual currencies – the regulatory challenges ahead
This paper analyses the regulatory challenges facing Ireland in relation to virtual currencies [Keywords: Economy and finance, Justice and crime, Technology and research]
L&RS Note: Virtual currencies – the regulatory challenges ahead ()
Foilsithe ar 26 Meith 2020
L&RS Note: Single use plastics – what’s the problem and what are we doing about it?
Marine litter is dominated by single use plastics and causes environmental damage. Irish and European policies aim to reduce plastic waste and tackle marine litter. [Keywords: Environment and energy ]
L&RS Note: Single use plastics – what’s the problem and what are we doing about it? ()
Foilsithe ar 25 Meith 2020
Economic Indicators: April 2020
Monthly L&RS statistical dashboard infographic profiling the Irish economy and tracking the impact of Covid-19 on the public finances and unemployment. [Keywords: Economy and finance, Health, People and communities]
Foilsithe ar 24 Meith 2020
Economic Indicators: March 2020
Monthly L&RS statistical dashboard infographic profiling the Irish economy and from March 2020 also tracking the impact of Covid-19 on the public finances and unemployment. [Keywords: Economy and finance, Health, People and communities]
Foilsithe ar 18 Meith 2020
L&RS Note: M-learning in schools – an opportunity for change?
This L&RS Note explores the use of m-learning to create new learning opportunities within classroom settings in Irish schools. [Keywords: Education, Technology and research]
L&RS Note: M-learning in schools – an opportunity for change? ()
Foilsithe ar 16 Meith 2020
L&RS Note: Public provision of early childhood education: an overview of the international evidence
This L&RS Note reviews the international evidence on the impact of universal public provision of early childcare [Keywords: Education, People and communities]
Foilsithe ar 11 Meith 2020
L&RS Infographic: COVID-19 in Ireland at reopening (Phase 2)
This infographic visualises the situation with Covid-19 in the State at the commencement of Phase 2 of the Government's roadmap for reopening society and business. [Keywords: Health, People and communities]
L&RS Infographic: COVID-19 in Ireland at reopening (Phase 2) ()
Foilsithe ar 11 Meith 2020
L&RS Note: COVID-19 and the Irish Property Market
This L&RS Note discusses the possible impacts of COVID-19 on the Irish Housing Market [Keywords: Economy and finance, Housing and planning]
Foilsithe ar 9 Meith 2020
L&RS Note: Domestic violence and COVID-19 in Ireland
This L&RS Note reviews evidence of and explores explanations for a rise in domestic violence since the COVID-19 outbreak and summarises different policy responses [Keywords: Health, Justice and crime, People and communities]
Foilsithe ar 9 Meith 2020
L&RS Note: Brexit negotiations – progress to date and next steps
This L&RS Note discusses the current state of play in the Brexit negotiations [Keywords: International and EU affairs, Economy and finance]
L&RS Note: Brexit negotiations – progress to date and next steps ()
Foilsithe ar 4 Meith 2020
Spotlight: Shared-equity homeownership
This Spotlight examines shared-equity homeownership and its potential to make the housing market more accessible. [Keywords: Business and industry, Housing and planning, People and communities]
Foilsithe ar 22 Beal 2020
L&RS Infographic: COVID-19 in Ireland at reopening (phase 1) - a statistical snapshot
This infographic visualises the situation with COVID-19 in the State at the commencement of Phase 1 of the Government's Roadmap for reopening society and business [Keywords: Health, People and communities]
L&RS Infographic: COVID-19 in Ireland at reopening (phase 1) - a statistical snapshot ()
Foilsithe ar 14 Beal 2020
L&RS Note: The European Green Deal and its implications for Ireland
This L&RS Note examines the European Green Deal and its implications for Ireland. [Keywords: Business and industry, Economy and finance, Environment]
L&RS Note: The European Green Deal and its implications for Ireland ()
Foilsithe ar 1 Beal 2020
L&RS Note: How parliaments are working during the Covid-19 pandemic
This Note describes adaptations in procedures and practices implemented by twelve parliaments/assemblies to adhere to the restrictions on physical meetings imposed due to Covid-19. [Keywords: Health, International and EU affairs, Parliament and Government]
L&RS Note: How parliaments are working during the Covid-19 pandemic ()
Foilsithe ar 29 Aib 2020
Economic Indicators: February 2020
Monthly L&RS statistical dashboard infographic profiling the performance of the Irish economy (February 2020) [Keywords: Economy and finance]
Foilsithe ar 20 Aib 2020
L&RS Note: Anticipating the gendered impacts of Covid-19
Drawing on existing evidence bases from past pandemics this L&RS Note considers how gender and sex might shape Covid-19 in Ireland. [Keywords: Health, Justice and crime, People and communities]
Foilsithe ar 8 Aib 2020
Economic Indicators: January 2020
Monthly L&RS statistical dashboard infographic profiling the performance of the Irish economy (January 2020) [Keywords: Economy and finance]
Foilsithe ar 3 Aib 2020
L&RS Infographic: Education in Ireland - A Statistical Snapshot
This Infographic gives a visual summary of the publicly funded Irish education system [Keywords: Education, People and communities]
L&RS Infographic: Education in Ireland - A Statistical Snapshot ()
Foilsithe ar 2 Aib 2020
L&RS Note: Force majeure and frustration of contracts in the Covid-19 emergency
This L&RS Note examines difficulty in fulfilling contractual obligations due to COVID-19 and contractual liability, and possible legislative reforms regarding frustration of contracts and force majeure [Keywords: Business and industry, Economy and finance, People and communities]
L&RS Note: Force majeure and frustration of contracts in the Covid-19 emergency ()
Foilsithe ar 30 Márta 2020
Spotlight: Direct Provision
This Spotlight examines the legal issues associated with the direct provision of services to international protection applicants in Ireland. [Keywords: International and EU affairs, People and communities]
Foilsithe ar 30 Márta 2020
L&RS Note: An Overview of the Impact of Emergency Powers on Rights and Freedoms
This Note provides a general overview of emergency powers, focussing specifically on the current Covid-19 pandemic and the possible impact on individual rights. [Keywords: Health, Justice and crime, People and communities]
L&RS Note: An Overview of the Impact of Emergency Powers on Rights and Freedoms ()
Foilsithe ar 26 Márta 2020
Submissions: Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020
Submissions from 22 Members of Dáil Éireann on the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020 [Keywords: Health, People and communities, Social protection, Economy and finance, Parliament and government]
Submissions: Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020 ()
Foilsithe ar 25 Márta 2020
Bill Digest: Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020
The Bill is part of the emergency responses on the part of the Government to the Covid-19 coronavirus [Keywords: Health, People and communities, Social protection, Economy and finance]
Bill Digest: Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020 ()
Foilsithe ar 18 Márta 2020
Bill Digest: Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Bill 2020
The Bill is part of the emergency responses on the part of the Government to the Covid-19 coronavirus [Keywords: Health, People and communities, Social protection]
Foilsithe ar 26 Feabh 2020
L&RS Infographic: Seanad Éireann Electoral Process
Revised L&RS Infographic detailing the Seanad Éireann electoral process [Keywords: Parliament, People & Communities]
Foilsithe ar 26 Feabh 2020
Economic Indicators: December 2019
Monthly L&RS statistical dashboard infographic profiling the performance of the Irish economy (December 2019 and full year 2019) [Keywords: Economy and finance]
Foilsithe ar 20 Feabh 2020
L&RS Infographic: General Election 2020 – A Statistical Profile
This infographic visually profiles the results of the 2020 General Election (GE2020) held on 8 February 2020. [Keywords: Parliament and government, people and communities]
L&RS Infographic: General Election 2020 – A Statistical Profile ()
Foilsithe ar 19 Feabh 2020
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]
Foilsithe ar 17 Ean 2020
Economic Indicators: November 2019
Monthly L&RS statistical dashboard infographic profiling the performance of the Irish economy [Keywords: Economy and finance]
Foilsithe ar 10 Ean 2020
L&RS Note: Youth Mental Health: Is there a need for a specialist service?
This Note reviews youth mental health services literature in Ireland, England, Scotland and Australia and offers policy bridging options between child and adult services. [Keywords: Health, People and communities]
L&RS Note: Youth Mental Health: Is there a need for a specialist service? ()
Foilsithe ar 27 Noll 2019
Bill Digest: Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019
The Bill Digest seeks to provide a legislative framework for patient safety issues and to provide for mandatory open disclosure of a set of patient safety [Keywords: Health]
Bill Digest: Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019 ()
Foilsithe ar 23 Noll 2019
L&RS Infographic: Women and the Law - 100 years of Progress since the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919
This Infographic shows the progress of women in law in the hundred years since enactment of the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919. [Keywords: Justice and crime, People and communities]
Foilsithe ar 12 Noll 2019
Bill Digest: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill
This Bill Digest describes and analyses the Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2019.
Foilsithe ar 29 Samh 2019
Economic Indicators: October 2019
Monthly L&RS statistical dashboard infographic profiling the performance of the Irish economy [Keywords: Economy and finance]
Foilsithe ar 20 Samh 2019
Spotlight: Administrative financial sanctions
This Spotlight provides an analysis of administrative financial sanctions in light of their emergence as a feature in a number of pieces of recent legislation. [Keywords: Justice and crime]
Foilsithe ar 18 Samh 2019
Spotlight: The impact of anti-abortion protest on women accessing services – A Rapid Evidence Assessment
This L&RS and TCD Centre for Global Health collaborative Spotlight presents an assessment of known and unknown impacts of anti-abortion protest on women accessing services [Keywords: Health]
Foilsithe ar 12 Samh 2019
Spotlight: The Decision of the Supreme Court in Kerins v McGuinness – Context and Implications
This Spotlight provides a comprehensive guide to the decision of the Supreme Court in Kerins v McGuinness & Ors. [Keywords: Parliament and government]
Spotlight: The Decision of the Supreme Court in Kerins v McGuinness – Context and Implications ()
Foilsithe ar 12 Samh 2019
Research Matters Quarterly, no. 7
Topics include articles on deposit protection schemes, the climate crisis, the Kerins decision, and the regulation of loot boxes. [Keywords: Environment and energy, economy and finance, parliament and government]
Foilsithe ar 11 Samh 2019
Economic Indicators: September 2019
Monthly L&RS statistical dashboard infographic profiling the performance of the Irish economy [Keywords: Economy and finance]
Foilsithe ar 24 DFómh 2019
Bill Digest: Family Law Bill 2019
This bill implements the 2019 referendum results to reduce the time spouses live apart before seeking a divorce and includes some provisions connected to Brexit. [Keywords:International and EU affairs, Justice and crime, People and communities, Social protection]
Foilsithe ar 18 DFómh 2019
Bill Digest: Parents’ Leave and Benefit Bill 2019
The Bill Digest on the Parent’s Leave and Benefit Bill 2019 examines the broad policy context and background of the Bill as well its principal provisions. [Keywords: Parliament and Government, Social protection]
Foilsithe ar 18 DFómh 2019
Bill Digest: Industrial Development (Amendment) Bill 2019
This bill extends the powers of Enterprise Ireland and it proposes to increase the lifetime cap on Oireachtas grants to enterprise development agencies. [Keywords: Business and industry, Economy and finance, Technology and research]
Bill Digest: Industrial Development (Amendment) Bill 2019 ()
Foilsithe ar 14 DFómh 2019
Bill Digest: Education (Student and Parent Charter) Bill 2019
This Bill Digest explains and analyses the Education (Student and Parent Charter) Bill 2019. [Keywords: Education, People and communities]
Bill Digest: Education (Student and Parent Charter) Bill 2019 ()
Foilsithe ar 14 DFómh 2019
Economic Indicators: August 2019
Monthly L&RS statistical dashboard infographic profiling the performance of the Irish economy [Keywords: Economy and finance, International and EU affairs]
Foilsithe ar 11 DFómh 2019
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]
Foilsithe ar 7 DFómh 2019
Bill Digest: Defence Forces (Evidence) Bill 2019
This bill seeks to provide for the Military Police to take and use DNA samples and provides for a DNA (Military Police) database system. [Keywords: Justice and crime]
Foilsithe ar 3 DFómh 2019
Bill Digest: Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Decisions on Supervision Measures) Bill 2019
This Bill aims to facilitate mutual recognition of supervision measures between EU Member States as an alternative to pre-trial detention. [Keywords: International and EU affairs, Justice and crime]
Bill Digest: Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Decisions on Supervision Measures) Bill 2019 ()
Foilsithe ar 3 DFómh 2019
Bill Digest: Finance (Tax Appeals and Prospectus Regulation) Bill 2019
This Bill deals with two unconnected subjects. It changes the structure of the Tax Appeals Commission, and deals with prospectus regulation following Regulation (EU) 2017/1129. [Keywords: Economy and finance, International and EU affairs, Justice and crime]
Bill Digest: Finance (Tax Appeals and Prospectus Regulation) Bill 2019 ()
Foilsithe ar 2 DFómh 2019
Bill Digest: Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2019
This bill puts on a statutory footing the appointment of guardians ad litem (GAL) to children in court proceedings. [Keywords: Justice and crime, People and communities]
Foilsithe ar 30 MFómh 2019
Bill Digest: Housing (Regulation of Approved Housing Bodies) Bill 2019
The Bill seeks to establish an independent regulator for the AHB sector, that will maintain a register of AHBs, monitor compliance, and carry out investigations. [Keywords: Housing and planning]
Bill Digest: Housing (Regulation of Approved Housing Bodies) Bill 2019 ()
Foilsithe ar 4 MFómh 2019
Bill Digest: Blasphemy (Abolition of Offences and Related Matters) Bill 2019
This bill gives effect to the removal of blasphemy from the Constitution as voted on in the October 2018 referendum. [Keywords: Parliament and Government, People and communities]
Bill Digest: Blasphemy (Abolition of Offences and Related Matters) Bill 2019 ()
Foilsithe ar 3 MFómh 2019
Bill Digest: Criminal Records (Exchange of Information) Bill 2019
This bill gives effect to Framework Decision 2009/315/JHA establishing the European Criminal Records Information System (ECRIS). ECRIS facilitates criminal records information exchange between EU Members. [Keywords: International and EU affairs, Justice and crime]
Bill Digest: Criminal Records (Exchange of Information) Bill 2019 ()
Foilsithe ar 3 MFómh 2019
Bill Digest: Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Bill 2019
This bill enables Ireland to become a State Party to the United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (2017). [Keywords: International and EU affairs, Justice and crime]
Foilsithe ar 29 Lún 2019
Economic Indicators: July 2019
Monthly L&RS statistical dashboard infographic profiling the performance of the Irish economy [Keywords: Economy and finance]
Foilsithe ar 1 Lún 2019
Economic Indicators: June 2019
Monthly L&RS statistical dashboard infographic profiling the performance of the Irish economy [Keywords: economy and finance]
Foilsithe ar 29 Iúil 2019
Infographic: Local Elections 2019 (Northern Ireland) - A Statistical Profile
This infographic provides a visual overview of the results of the recent Local Elections in Northern Ireland. [Keywords: International and EU affairs, Parliament and Government, People and communities]
Infographic: Local Elections 2019 (Northern Ireland) - A Statistical Profile ()
Foilsithe ar 22 Iúil 2019
Bill Digest: Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Bill 2019
This bill aims to facilitate co-operation by An Garda Síochána with certain Coroners’ inquests and with institutions in Northern Ireland. [Keywords: International and EU affairs, Justice and crime, People and communities]
Bill Digest: Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Bill 2019 ()
Foilsithe ar 15 Iúil 2019
Bill Digest: Social Welfare Bill 2019
The Social Welfare Bill 2019 provides for the extension of Jobseeker’s Benefit to the self-employed. [Keywords: Business and industry, Social protection]
Foilsithe ar 15 Iúil 2019
Bill Digest: Citizens’ Assemblies Bill 2019
This short technical bill provides for the use of the register of electors to select members for a citizens’ assembly. [Keywords: Parliament and government, People and communities]
Foilsithe ar 5 Iúil 2019
Bill Digest: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions (Amendment) Bill 2019
This bill seeks to extend the Magdalen Restorative Justice ex-gratia Scheme by way of addendum to the scheme commenced in November 2018. [Keywords: Health, Justice and crime, People and communities]
Bill Digest: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions (Amendment) Bill 2019 ()
Foilsithe ar 5 Iúil 2019
Bill Digest: CervicalCheck Tribunal Bill 2019
This bill establishes a statutory tribunal to hear claims in relation to actions and omissions arising from the CervicalCheck scheme. [Keywords: Health]
Foilsithe ar 1 Iúil 2019
Bill Digest: Microbeads (Prohibition) Bill 2019
This bill aims to prevent plastic microbeads entering the marine environment, thereby reducing the problem of marine litter [Keywords: Environment and energy, Rural, maritime and transport]
Foilsithe ar 29 Meith 2019
Economic Indicators: May 2019
New in the May Economic Indicators infographic is a profile of household and personal incomes from the CSO, based on an analysis of Census 2016 data. [Keywords: economy and finance, business and industry, people and communities]
Foilsithe ar 28 Meith 2019
L&RS Infographic: LGBT+ community in Ireland - a statistical profile
This infographic provides a visual overview of the LGBT+ community in Ireland using a variety of data sources and including a timeline of major LGBT+ developments. [Keywords:
people and communities]
L&RS Infographic: LGBT+ community in Ireland - a statistical profile ()
Foilsithe ar 26 Meith 2019
Bill Digest: Gender Pay Gap Information Bill 2019
This Bill Digest looks at the gender pay gap (the difference in median earnings between men and women) and analyses the provisions of the Gender Pay Gap Information Bill 2019. [Keywords: economy and finance, justice and crime, people and communities]
Foilsithe ar 26 Meith 2019
Research Matters Quarterly, no. 6
Topics include terrorist content online, daylight savings time, local elections and safe-access zones, and a PBO update.[Keywords: international and EU affairs, justice and crime, parliament and government]
Foilsithe ar 26 Meith 2019
L&RS Infographic: Broadband Provision and the Delivery of the National Broadband Plan (NBP)
This Infographic profilies high-speed broadband provision in Ireland and Constituency / County-level detail about the National Broadband Plan (NBP) [keywords: Broadband, communications]
L&RS Infographic: Broadband Provision and the Delivery of the National Broadband Plan (NBP) ()
Foilsithe ar 13 Meith 2019
L&RS Infographic: The Private Members’ Bill (PMB) Process in Dáíl Éireann
This infographic provides a visual, non-exhaustive overview of the process by which TDs who are not Ministers can bring forward Bills (keywords: Parliament, government)
L&RS Infographic: The Private Members’ Bill (PMB) Process in Dáíl Éireann ()
Foilsithe ar 7 Meith 2019
Economic Indicators: April 2019
This edition of the Economic Indicators infographic includes data from the CSO’s recent Gender Balance in Business survey and tourism data on trips to Ireland. [Keywords: business and industry, economy and finance, people and communities]
Foilsithe ar 31 Beal 2019
L&RS Infographic: Local Elections 2019 – A Statistical Profile
A Statistical Profile of the results of the recent Local Elections held on Friday, 24 May 2019 (LE2019). [Keywords: parliament and government]
L&RS Infographic: Local Elections 2019 – A Statistical Profile ()
Foilsithe ar 30 Beal 2019
L&RS Note: Private Members’ Bills (PMBs): Admissibility, Government messages and detailed scrutiny (updated note)
This L&RS Note with accompanying infographic looks at key changes in PMB legislative processes, in particular around Money Messages, Financial Resolutions and ‘detailed scrutiny’. [Keywords: parliament and government]
Foilsithe ar 29 Beal 2019
L&RS Note: The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
This L&RS Note, in advance of the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Bill, provides some background on the 2017 TPNW [Keywords: International and EU affairs]
L&RS Note: The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons ()
Foilsithe ar 22 Beal 2019
L&RS Note: Mandatory Sentences: Wayne Ellis v Minister for Justice and Equality
This L&RS Note examines issues regarding mandatory sentencing following the Supreme Court decision in Wayne Ellis v Minister for Justice and Equality (15 May 2019). [Keywords: justice and crime, parliament and government]
L&RS Note: Mandatory Sentences: Wayne Ellis v Minister for Justice and Equality ()
Foilsithe ar 16 Beal 2019
L&RS Infographic: Local Government in Ireland – A Statistical Profile
This infographic provides a comparative statistical overview of the local government sector in Ireland, including detailed local authority and county maps. [Keywords: economy and finance, parliament and government]
L&RS Infographic: Local Government in Ireland – A Statistical Profile ()
Foilsithe ar 14 Beal 2019
L&RS Note: The Ethics of Confidentiality: the use of sensitive information
This Note examines the various considerations around confidentiality of sensitive information in light of the publication of the Retention of Records Bill 2019. [Keywords: health, justice and crime, technology and research]
L&RS Note: The Ethics of Confidentiality: the use of sensitive information ()
Foilsithe ar 8 Beal 2019
L&RS Note: Safe Access Zones - What do other countries do?
Following calls for legislation, this L&RS Note looks at the prevalence in other jurisdictions of protest-exclusion zones around pregnancy termination facilities. [Keywords: health, people and communities, justice and crime]
L&RS Note: Safe Access Zones - What do other countries do? ()
Foilsithe ar 1 Beal 2019
Economic Indicators: March 2019
This edition of the Economic Indicators infographic includes monthly data from The Irish Times Crane Survey (for Dublin) for the period February 2016 to April 2019. [Keywords: economy, finance, housing and planning]
Foilsithe ar 19 Aib 2019
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]
Foilsithe ar 11 Aib 2019
Bill Digest: Courts (Establishment and Constitution) (Amendment) Bill 2019
This bill increases the number of Court of Appeal ordinary judges from 9 to 15 due to large number of waiting appeals.[keywords: justice and crime]
Bill Digest: Courts (Establishment and Constitution) (Amendment) Bill 2019 ()
Foilsithe ar 2 Aib 2019
Research Matters quarterly, No. 5
Quarterly newsletter of the Library and Research Service
Foilsithe ar 2 Aib 2019
Spotlight: Mind the Care Gap: Exposing the health system’s vulnerability to the gap between family care provision and anticipated demand
An analysis of how demand for care at home is likely to increase dramatically while the future supply of family carers may be limited by demographic factors.
Foilsithe ar 2 Aib 2019
L&RS Note: Divorce in Ireland – Referendum 2019
An analysis of the proposed referendum on divorce which deals with the ‘living apart’ requirement and the recognition of foreign divorces. [Keywords: justice and crime, people and communities]
Foilsithe ar 2 Aib 2019
Economic Indicators: February 2019
This edition of the Economic Indicators infographic includes data on sales of electric cars and private sector debt including debt held by households. [Keywords: economy, finance]
Foilsithe ar 29 Márta 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.
Foilsithe ar 29 Márta 2019
Bill Digest: Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care)(Amendment) Bill 2019
This bill changes health professionals regulatory acts, including changes to registration and fitness to practice processes, and implications of UK departure from EU.
Bill Digest: Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care)(Amendment) Bill 2019 ()
Foilsithe ar 14 Márta 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 ()
Foilsithe ar 8 Márta 2019
Ireland’s Ports – An Economic Profile (2017)
This infographic provides a visual, non-exhaustive overview of key (2017) performance statistics for Ireland’s ports [Keywords: Rural maritime transport, economy finance]
Foilsithe ar 28 Feabh 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.
Foilsithe ar 28 Feabh 2019
Spotlight: Overseas voting in presidential elections: representative democracy, electoral integrity and the situation in EU States
This Spotlight analyses proposals to extend voting rights in Presidential elections to Irish citizens residing abroad. [Keywords: parliament, government]
Foilsithe ar 26 Feabh 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]
Foilsithe ar 26 Feabh 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]
Foilsithe ar 19 Feabh 2019
Economic Indicators - January 2019
Monthly L&RS infographic on the Irish economy [Keywords: economy, finance]
Foilsithe ar 19 Feabh 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 ()
Foilsithe ar 12 Feabh 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 ()
Foilsithe ar 29 Ean 2019
L&RS Note: School complaints - current procedures and proposed changes
This Note sets out current school complaints procedures, and looks at the role of individual schools, the Department of Education and Skills, the Office of the Ombudsman for Children, the Ombudsman, and the Teaching Council. [Keyword: Education]
L&RS Note: School complaints - current procedures and proposed changes ()
Foilsithe ar 28 Ean 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 ()
Foilsithe ar 25 Ean 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 ()
Foilsithe ar 22 Ean 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 ()
Foilsithe ar 14 Ean 2019
Economic Indicators - December 2018
Monthly L&RS infographic on the Irish economy. This edition of the Economic Indicators includes data on education and employment (including data on early school leavers). [Keywords: economy, finance, education]