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29 ingested bills from Ireland introduced in 1997. Year filters use the introduced date shown on each card. Walk years back as far as this source still publishes.

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Bill· Public1997/74lapsed

Employment Rights Protection Bill, 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 1997

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Protection of Employment Act, 1977, and the European Communities (Safeguarding of Employees' Rights on Transfer of Undertakings) Regulations, 1980, and to give full effect to Council Directive 75/129/EEC of 17 February 1975, Council Directive 92/56/EEC of 24 June 1992, and Council Directive 77/187/EEC of 14 February 1977, and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public1997/68lapsed

Seanad Electoral (Higher Education) Bill, 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 1997

Bill entitled an Act to make provision for the election, on a franchise, by institutions of higher education in the state of six members of Seanad Éireann in substitution for those members previously required to be elected by the universities mentioned in subsection 1 of Article 18.4 of the constitution, to define the franchise on which such members are to be elected, and to provide for connected matters

Bill· Public1997/66defeated

Door Supervisors Bill, 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 1997

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the registration, control and supervision of persons engaged as door supervisors in or about premises licensed under the Public Dance Halls Act, 1935, and the Licensing Acts, 1833 to 1995, and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public1997/56defeated

Protection of Workers (Shops) Bill, 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 1997

Bill entitled an Act to provide protection for persons employed in shops with regard to hours of work on Sunday

Bill· Public1997/54withdrawn

Criminal Justice Bill, 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 1997

Bill entitled an Act to create a new drug offence, to amend the law relating to proceedings in criminal matters, to amend the law relating to enforcement of penalties against drug traffickers, to establish rules relating to the sentencing of persons who have entered guilty pleas, to provide for evidence by certificate in relation to exhibits, to amend the law relating to the certification, for extradition purposes, of certain offences under the law of Northern Ireland and Scotland, and to provide for other related matters

Bill· Public1997/53withdrawn

Court Officers (Amendment) Bill, 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 1997

Bill entitled an Act to make further provision in relation to the manner of appointment of District Court clerks and to provide for connected matters

Bill· Public1997/48withdrawn

Courts Service Bill, 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1997

Bill entitled an Act to establish a service to manage the courts and provide services to and for the judges, and to provide other services relating to courts administration, to transfer certain property to the service, to make provision for the staffing of the service, and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public1997/44withdrawn

Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 1997

Bill entitled an Act to make provision for polling day in the extroardinary Presidential Election occasioned by the resignation of President Mary Robinson, and the Referendum on the Seventeenth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill, 1997; to provide for polling day in certain elections and for the role of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government in electoral campaigns; and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public1997/28lapsed

Road Transport Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 March 1997

Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Road Transport Act, 1933, the Road Transport Act, 1978, the Road Traffic Act, 1961, and otherwise to amend the law in relation to matters pertaining to road transport

Bill· Public1997/24lapsed

Criminal Justice (Bail) Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 March 1997

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the legilative enactment of measure to provide for the implementation of the Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution and to make statutory provision for the regulation of the terms of bail of persons charged with serious criminal offences and to provide for the duties and responsibilities of bailspersons and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public1997/23lapsed

Heritage and Cultural Events (Televisual Access Protection) Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 1997

Bill entitled an Act to protect access by the public to the televising in the State of an event, or events of kind, deemed by the Minister to be of significance to the heritage and culture of the State, or otherwise deemed to be of national importance, the televising of which should in the opinion of the Minister, be available free to the general public and to provide for other matters connected with the matters aforesaid.

Bill· Public1997/21defeated

Private Educational Institutions Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1997

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the regulation of private educational institutions and for the protection of students attending such institutions, for those purposes to enable the Minister for Education to issue licences to private educational institutions and to require them to enter into and maintain bonds, to provide for the establishment of a fund to be known as the private students' protection fund and for the payment of contributions by private educational institutions towards the resources for that fund and to provide for other matters connected with the foregoing.

Bill· Public1997/17lapsed

Wildlife Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 1997

Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Wildlife Act, 1976

Bill· Public1997/19lapsed

Shannon River Council Bill, 1997

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 5 March 1997

Bill entitled an Act to co-ordinate the activities of authorities, agencies, and bodies connected with the protection, conservation, management, water management and control of pollution of the Shannon River Catchment, to establish, a body to be known as the Shannon River Council, to define its functions, and to provide for other matters connected with the matters aforesaid.

Bill· Public1997/18withdrawn

Public Service Management Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 March 1997

Bill entitled an Act to provide for a new management structure to enhance the management, effectiveness and transparency of operations of Departments of State and certain other offices of the public service and increase the accountability of civil servants while preserving the discretion of the Government in relation to their responsibility to Dáil Éireann, to provide for the administration of Departments of State and the offices aforesaid, the appointment of special advisors, the assignment of cross-departmental functions and the corporate status of certain public offices and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public1997/14lapsed

Public Office Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 February 1997

Bill entitled an Act to maximise participation in the elected offices and bodies of this State.

Bill· Public1997/11lapsed

Local Government (Mandatory Listing of Historic Buildings and Protection of Historic Interiors) Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 February 1997

Bill entitled an Act to amend, consolidate and extend the law relating to the conservation of the interior and exterior fabric of buildings of special architectural or historic interest and the creation of conservation areas and in so doing to amend the law relating to planning and development and the law relating to national heritage.

Bill· Public1997/9defeated

Punishment of Aggravated Robbery Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 1997

Bill entitled an Act to establish the offence of aggravated robbery and to make provision for the regulation and prohibition of certain items and to provide for the punishment of possession and use of certain items in specified circumstances and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public1997/8lapsed

Freedom of Environmental Information Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 February 1997

Bill entitled an Act to enable members of the public to access, subject to certain limitations, information relating to the environment; to set out the duty of certain public bodies in this regard; to provide for the establishment of an appeals officer; and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public1997/7defeated

Prisons Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1997

Bill entitled an Act to amend tha law relating to the management and regulation of prisons and places of detention and places of custody and the law relating to temporary release and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public1997/6repugnant

Equal Status Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 1997

Bill entitled an Act to promote equality and to prohibit types of discrimination, harassment and related behaviour in connection with the provision of services, property and other opportunities to which the public generally has access, to provide for remedying certain discrimination and other unlawful activities, to provide for the administration by the Equality Authority of various matters pertaining to this Act and the Employment Equality Act, 1997, and to amend certain Acts in relation thereto.

Bill· Public1997/4lapsed

Family Law (Amendment) Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 1997

Bill entitled an Act to exemp marriages solemnised between the 1st day of August, 1996 and the 31st day of March, 1997 from the provisions of section 32 of the Family Law Act, 1995, to the intent that such marriages would not be void by reason on non-compliance with section 32 of the said Act.

Bill· Public1997/2lapsed

Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rent Abolition) Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 January 1997

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the abolition of ground rents and to provide compensation to those whose interests are affected as aforesaid, to provide for the apportionment of certain rents, to make provision in relation to the waiver and relaxation of certain restrictive covenants in leases, to provide for the arbitration of disputes arising out of the titles of persons whose interests are hereby enlarged to the fee simple, to provide for the registration of titles enlarged to the fee simple, to amend in other respects the law of landlord and tenant, and to provide for other matters connected to the matters aforesaid

Bill· Public1997/1lapsed

Education Bill 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 January 1997

Bill entitled an Act to make provision in the interests of the common good for the education of every child in the State, including any child with a disability or special educational needs, and to provide generally for primary, post-primary, adult and continuing education and vocational education and training; to ensure that the educational system is accountable to students, their parents and the State for the education provided, respects the diversity of values, beliefs and traditions in Irish society and is conducted in a spirit of partnership between schools, patrons, students, parents, staff and the State; to make provision for the establishment and maintenance of education boards, to provide for the recognition and funding of schools and their management through boards of management, to provide for an inspectorate of schools, and to provide for related matters