Critical Infrastructure Act 2026

Summary

Act to provide for the designation, by order of the Government, of certain projects and programmes as critical infrastructure projects and critical infrastructure programmes; to provide for duties of certain public bodies in so far as they perform functions with respect to critical infrastructure projects or critical infrastructure programmes; to provide for a power for the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to give directions to certain public bodies with regard to the performance by those bodies of their functions in accordance with this Act; to modify the application of section 15 of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015; and to provide for related matters.

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Timeline

1. 8 April 2026

   First Stage

   Source: Dáil Éireann

2. 9 April 2026

   Published

   Source: Dáil Éireann

3. 14 April 2026

   Second Stage

   Source: Dáil Éireann

4. 22 April 2026

   Committee Stage

   Source: Dáil Éireann

5. 22 April 2026

   Report Stage

   Source: Dáil Éireann

6. 13 May 2026

   Fifth Stage

   Source: Dáil Éireann

7. 20 May 2026

   Second Stage

   Source: Seanad Éireann

8. 16 June 2026

   Committee Stage

   Source: Seanad Éireann

9. 16 June 2026

   Report Stage

   Source: Seanad Éireann

10. 16 June 2026

    Fifth Stage

    Source: Seanad Éireann

11. 25 June 2026

    Enacted

12. 25 June 2026

    Enacted

    Enacted

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Documents

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• Critical Infrastructure Act 2026

  pdf · EN · 25 June 2026

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• Bill Digest

  pdf · EN · 11 May 2026

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• Explanatory Memorandum

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• As Initiated

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• Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation · Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation

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