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Keith Swanick

Ireland · Official source

Memberships

  • · 25th Seanad · 25 April 2016 – 29 March 2020

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Bill· Public2018/48current

First Aid and Mental Health in Schools (Existing Teachers) Bill 2018

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 3 May 2018

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the introduction of a requirement that all existing staff in schools be trained in occupational first aid response and mental health first aid; to require that training in occupational first aid response and mental health first aid forms part of a continuing professional development requirement for school staff; to provide for the approval of first aid response courses and mental health first aid courses; and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2017/152lapsed

Courts Service (Amendment) Bill 2017

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 12 December 2017

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Courts Service Act 1998 to prohibit investments by the Courts Service in tobacco related companies and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public2017/126lapsed

Health and Safety (Carbon Monoxide) Bill 2017

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 9 November 2017

Bill entitled an Act to require all landlords, including publicly funded organisations and other commercial organisations to ensure an annual service and maintenance is carried out on all heat producing carbon monoxide emitting appliances in each tenanted property; and require records to be kept to verify that work was carried out by an authorised person or company; and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2019/42enacted

Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (Amendment) Act 2019

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 19 October 2017

Act to amend the Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (No. 2) Act 1978 so as to better enable a lessee to acquire fee simple; and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2017/92current

Life Saving Equipment Bill 2017

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 5 July 2017

Bill entitled an Act to provide for a specific offence of interfering with Life Saving Equipment and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public2017/60lapsed

Declaration of Independence Day Bill 2017

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 10 May 2017

Bill entitled an Act to recognise the meeting of the First Dáil and the Declaration of Independence made on 21 January 1919 and to provide for a "Declaration of Independence Day" to be held on 21 January annually and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public2017/32lapsed

Critical Health Professionals Bill 2017

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 1 March 2017

Bill entitled an Act to ensure that critical health professionals who are employees of all organisations funded directly by the Department of Health, all organisations funded by the Health Service Executive, all organisations funded under section 38 of the Health Act 2004, and all other health and disability service providers, may, if they wish, postpone their retirement where they would otherwise have been forced to retire at a particular age that is stipulated in their employment contract, subject to dual consent being in place between the employee and the employer, and to provide for related matters

Law· Public2017/40enacted

Irish Sign Language Act 2017

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 21 July 2016

Act to provide for the recognition of Irish Sign Language and for that purpose to set down principles to guide the operations of public bodies; to require public bodies to prepare and implement action plans on Irish Sign Language; to provide for classes for the parents of deaf children; to permit the use of Irish Sign Language in legal proceedings; to provide for the making available of sign language interpreting services; to introduce statutory targets regarding the accessibility of television programming; to provide for the regulation of Irish Sign Language interpreters, deaf interpreters and Irish Sign Language teachers and for that purpose to establish the Irish Sign Language Council; to provide for the establishment of registers; to provide for continuing education requirements; to provide for offences; to amend the Broadcasting Act 2009; and to provide for related matters