Bill entitled an Act to amend the Child Care Act 1991 to enable foster parents and relatives who have been taking care of a child for a period of not less than 5 years to apply for a court order in relation to the care of the child; and to provide for related matters
Last updated: 8 May 2007
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
8 May 2007
Seanad Éireann
Dáil Éireann
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Seanad First Stage
4 Jul 2006
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
4 Jul 2006
Completed
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Seanad Second Stage
26 Oct 2006
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
26 Oct 2006
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
2 Nov 2006
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)2 Nov 2006
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
1 May 2007
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)1 May 2007
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
1 May 2007
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Dáil
(Also known as Final Stage)1 May 2007
Completed
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Dáil First Stage
n/a
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is deemed to have passed Dáil First Stage
n/a
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
23 Nov 2006
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
23 Nov 2006
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
23 Nov 2006
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)23 Nov 2006
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
26 Apr 2007
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)26 Apr 2007
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
26 Apr 2007
Dáil Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)26 Apr 2007
Completed
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Enacted
8 May 2007
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
8 May 2007
Completed
8 May 2007
An tAcht um Chúram Leanaí (Leasú), 2007
8 May 2007
Child Care (Amendment) Act 2007
27 Apr 2007
As passed by Dáil Éireann
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006
13 Nov 2006
As Passed by Seanad Éireann
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006
6 Jul 2006
As initiated
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006
Amendments
30 Apr 2007
Report Stage
Cream List [Dáil amendments to Seanad Bill]
25 Apr 2007
Report Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
8 Nov 2006
Report Stage
1st Substitute List of Amendments [Seanad]
8 Nov 2006
Report Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
2 Nov 2006
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
This list of debates may not be complete. You can also search directly for this Bill within the Debates section.
Debates
1 May 2007
Seanad Éireann
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages.
26 Apr 2007
Dáil Éireann
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006: Report and Final Stages.
26 Apr 2007
Dáil Éireann
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Instruction to Committee.
27 Mar 2007
Select Committee On Health And Children
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Committee Stage.
23 Nov 2006
Dáil Éireann
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Referral to Select Committee.
23 Nov 2006
Dáil Éireann
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage.
8 Nov 2006
Seanad Éireann
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006: Report and Final Stages.
2 Nov 2006
Seanad Éireann
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006: Committee Stage.
26 Oct 2006
Seanad Éireann
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage.
26 Oct 2006
Seanad Éireann
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2006: Order for Second Stage.