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79 ingested bills from Ireland introduced in 2016. 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· Public2016/119lapsed

Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 December 2016

Bill entitled an Act to give further effect to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities done at New York on 13 December 2006; to amend the Juries Act 1976 , the Electoral Act 1992 , the National Disability Authority Act 1999 , the Equal Status Act 2000, the Disability Act 2005 , the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Act 2014, the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015; and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public2016/116defeated

Anti-Evictions Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 to provide for greater security of tenure by making all tenancies over two months Part 4 tenancies, by making Part 4 tenancies of indefinite duration, removing sale of property as a ground for terminating a tenancy, providing for compensation where a tenancy is terminated on the ground that the dwelling is required by the landlord or a relative of the landlord for their own occupation, extension of notice periods for new rents and for the termination of tenancies, and inclusion of receivers and lenders that have taken possession of properties in the definition of a landlord

Bill· Public2016/117defeated

Residential Tenancies (Housing Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) (Amendment) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Residential Tenancies Acts 2004; to lessen the effects of the housing, rental and homelessness emergency for the common good; to establish a fair rent scheme; to promote affordable rents and increased security of tenure for tenants in designated fair rent areas and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/114lapsed

Famine Memorial Day Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the holding of Famine Memorial Day on the same day each year and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/115lapsed

Employment Equality (Amendment) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Employment Equality Act 1998 to allow for the abolition of mandatory retirement where an employee can provide evidence of full fitness to work as required in their contract of employment

Bill· Public2016/112lapsed

Civil Law (Missing Persons) (No. 2) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the effects in civil law of persons who are missing, including arrangements for interim management of the missing person's property, and to provide for the civil status of the missing person where the circumstances of their absence leads to a presumption of death; and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public2016/113lapsed

Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 13 December 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide that all children must be admitted to child appropriate inpatient psychiatric units and providing that no child shall be admitted to an adult psychiatric inpatient unit (voluntarily or involuntarily) save in exceptional circumstances where such admission is in the child's best interests

Bill· Public2016/109lapsed

Pensions (Equal Pension Treatment in Occupational Benefit Scheme) (Amendment) Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 8 December 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend the provisions of the Pension Act 1990 relative to equal pension treatment in occupational benefit schemes in order to provide for cases where employees who were unable to marry persons of the same sex may be deprived of certain pension benefits, and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/106lapsed

Convictions for Certain Sexual Offences (Apology and Exoneration) Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 6 December 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide for an apology to and exoneration of persons convicted of consensual same-sex sexual acts, on the grounds that prosecutions for such offences were improperly discriminatory, contrary to human dignity and in breach of personal privacy and autonomy; and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public2016/105defeated

Public Bodies Review Agency Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 1 December 2016

Bill entitled an Act to establish a body to be known as An Ghníomhaireacht Athbhreithnithe Comhlachtaí Poiblí, or in the English language as the Public Bodies Review Agency, conferred with the necessary powers and functions and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/102withdrawn

Prohibition of Micro-Plastics Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016

Bill entitled an Act to prohibit the manufacture, sale and import of any cosmetic product containing micro-plastics as a raw material, and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/101lapsed

Commissions of Investigation (Amendment) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Commissions of Investigation Act 2004 to permit the disclosure or publication of evidence given or the contents of any document produced by a witness giving evidence in private to a Commission of Investigation

Bill· Public2016/99defeated

Secure Rents and Tenancies Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 to provide for rent certainty in the private rental market by linking changes in rent arising from a rent review to the Consumer Price Index and to provide for greater security of tenure by making Part 4 tenancies of indefinite duration and removing sale of property as grounds for terminating a tenancy

Bill· Public2016/100lapsed

Adoption (Information and Tracing) Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 23 November 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the acquisition and maintenance by the Adoption Authority of Ireland of records relating to the adoption, incorrect registration or placement in informal care arrangements of children; to provide for the establishment and maintenance of a register to be known as the Register of Adoption Contact Enquiries; to provide for the making available by the Child and Family Agency of a service for the tracing of certain persons, their birth relatives and other persons, and of a service for the provision of information to and facilitation of contact between such persons; to amend the Adoption Act 2010; to amend the Child and Family Agency Act 2013; and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/97defeated

Social and Affordable Housing Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend various enactments with a view to improving the supply of social and affordable housing and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public2016/95lapsed

Prisons (Solitary Confinement) (Amendment) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend section 35 of the Prisons Act 2007 to provide for specific provisions in regard to the use of solitary confinement in Irish prisons

Bill· Public2016/96lapsed

Residential Institutions Statutory Fund (Amendment) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Act 2012; to provide for extra approved services for former residents, in accordance with section 3 of the Act; to increase the efficiency in which applicants are processed; to remove a commitment in the Act to establish a special account in the name of the Miniister for Health

Bill· Public2016/98current

Local Government (Mayor and Regional Authority of Dublin) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the election of a Mayor for the Local Government Areas of Dublin City and the counties of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin; to provide for the establishment of a body to be known as the Regional Authority of Dublin, or in the Irish language, Údarás Réigiúnach Bhaile Átha Cliath; to confer certain functions on the said Mayor and on the said Authority including functions under the Waste Management Act 1996, the Planning and Development Act 2000, the Local Government Act 2001 and certain other enactments; for that purpose and other purposes to amend those enactments; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Bill· Public2016/87defeated

Micro-plastic and Micro-bead Pollution Prevention Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 27 October 2016

Bill entitled an Act to prohibit the sale or manufacture of products containing plastic micro-beads; to monitor and report on the levels of micro-plastic and micro-bead pollution on Irish coastlines, Irish waters, flora and fauna, and at Natura 2000 sites; and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/89lapsed

Health (Amendment) (Professional Home Care) Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 27 October 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the regulation of professional home care, for that purpose to amend the Health Act 2007 and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/82lapsed

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the establishment of an independent judicial appointments commission with responsibility for recommending persons for appointment to judicial office based solely on merit and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/81defeated

Rent Certainty (No. 2) Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 12 October 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 to provide for rent certainty in the private rental market by linking changes in rent arising from a rent review to the Consumer Price Index

Bill· Public2016/80lapsed

Protection of Employment (Uncertain Hours) Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 29 September 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide greater protection for employees by more effectually regulating zero hours and related employment practices; and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/75lapsed

Criminal Justice (Aggravation by Prejudice) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

Bill entitled an Act to make provision for aggravation by prejudice of offences in circumstances where an offence, at the time of commission, is accompanied by prejudice relating to the race, colour or ethnic origin, a disability, sexual orientation or transgender identity of a person and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/76lapsed

Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the regulation of cannabis for medicinal use and for that purpose to establish the Cannabis Regulation Authority; to provide for the licensing of the supply of cannabis for medicinal use; and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/69defeated

Wind Turbine Regulation Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016

Bill entitled an Act to regulate wind turbines through providing limits on the exportation of product generated from wind turbines; protecting nearby dwellings from noise and shadow flicker by providing minimum set back distances; allowing access to public consultative processes and related matters

Bill· Public2016/70defeated

Equal Participation in Schools Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016

Bill entitled an Act to end religious discrimination in admission to primary and post-primary educational establishments and to provide for full participation of pupils of all faiths and none in primary and post-primary educational establishments

Bill· Public2016/66lapsed

Social Housing Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000 to provide for an increased percentage of social and affordable housing in private residential developments and in strategic development zones

Bill· Public2016/64lapsed

Corporate Manslaughter (No. 2) Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 13 July 2016

Bill entitled an Act to create the indictable offence of corporate manslaughter by an undertaking, to create the indictable offence of grossly negligent management causing death by a high managerial agent of the undertaking, and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/65lapsed

Nursing Home Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2016

Bill entitled an Act to allow for the provision of home care services to a person who qualifies for and is being offered long-term residential care in circumstances where suitable home care services can be devised for that person and such services are less costly on the State than the long term residential care being offered and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public2016/63lapsed

Electoral (Amendment) (Voting at 16) Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 12 July 2016

Bill entitled an Act to reduce to sixteen years the age at which a person is entitled to be registered as a European Parliament and Local Government elector, and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/72defeated

Coroners (Amendment) Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 12 July 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Act of 1962, to provide for a verdict of iatrogenic suicide andrelated matters

Bill· Public2016/54defeated

Au Pair Placement Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2016

for the purposes of the better protection of rights of young people on cultural and education exchange programmes with no more than 30 hours light domestic help per week in exchange for hospitality, lodging and pocket money, to be known as 'Au Pair Placements'; to set up a new Au Pair Accreditation Council tasked with the protection of these rights and the oversight and registration of Au Pair Placements; to give the relevant Minister powers to make regulations defining the rights and responsibilities of those participating in Au Pair exchanges, accredited agencies and the Au Pair Accreditation Council

Bill· Public2016/55lapsed

Housing (Sale of Local Authority Housing) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2016

Bill entitled an Act to enable a housing authority to sell a dwelling acquired by a housing authority under Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000 to a tenant of such a dwelling

Bill· Public2016/51lapsed

Garda Síochána (Appointment of Senior Officers) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Garda Síochána Acts 2005-2015 to provide for the appointment of persons to the ranks of Garda Commissioner and Deputy Garda Commissioner by An tÚdarás Póilíneachta

Bill· Public2016/50lapsed

Registration of Wills Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 28 June 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the extension of the civil registration service to the registration of certain information regarding wills and for those purposes to revise the law relating to the civil registration service and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public2016/49lapsed

Immigration (Reform) (Regularisation of Residency Status) Bill 2016

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 23 June 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the regularisation of the residency status of persons who have applied for refugee status and/or subsidiary protection if four years following the submission of such an application the application remains undetermined and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2016/47defeated

Industrial Relations (Right to Access) (Amendment) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2016

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 so as to allow Trade Unions access to their members in the workplace for purposes related to the employment of its members or for purposes related to the Union's business or both

Bill· Public2016/48lapsed

Equal Status (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide for certain changes in relation to discrimination on grounds of religion in certain educational establishments; for that purpose to amend the Equal Status Act 2000; and to provide for connected matters

Bill· Public2016/68defeated

Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2016

Bill entitled an Act to provide for a minimum percentage of Irish works in radio music programmes and for that purpose to amend the Broadcasting Act 2009, and to provide for related matters

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