Local Government Bill 1998
Public bill · Government · Presented
Creates a Local Government Fund to collect motor tax and related fees and distribute funding to local authorities, including for roads and improved services. It also changes vehicle-tax rates and exemptions, moves local elections to 1999 and every five years thereafter, updates local-authority appointments, and allows qualifying former councillors to receive a gratuity.
Formal long title
Bill entitled an Act to make new provision with respect to the means whereby financial resources are made available to local authorities, to provide for the establishment of a fund to be known as the Local Government Fund, to amend the Finance (Excise Duties) (Vehicles) Act, 1952, and the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1992, to make provision in relation to elections of members of local authorities and the appointment of certain persons to certain other bodies, to otherwise make provision in relation to local government and to provide for related matters
Last updated 20 November 2019
- Minister for Environment and Local Government Primary
- First StageDáil
- Second StageDáil
- Committee StageDáil
- Report StageDáil
- Fifth StageDáil
- Second StageSeanad
- Committee StageSeanad
- Report StageSeanad
- Fifth StageSeanad Enacted
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- Local Government Bill, 1998: Committee and Remaining Stages. Seanad
- Local Government Bill, 1998: Motion for Earlier Signature. Seanad
- Local Government Bill, 1998: Second Stage. Seanad
- Local Government Bill, 1998: Report of Select Committee. Dáil
- Local Government Bill, 1998: Report and Final Stages. Dáil
- Local Government Bill, 1998: Committee Stage. SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- Local Government Bill, 1998 — Financial Resolution: Motion. Dáil
- Local Government Bill, 1998: Second Stage (Resumed). Dáil
- Local Government Bill, 1998: Referral to Select Committee. Dáil
- Local Government Bill, 1998: Second Stage (Resumed). Dáil
- Private Members' Business. - Local Government Bill, 1998: Second Stage (Resumed). Dáil
- Local Government Bill, 1998: Order for Second Stage. Dáil
- Local Government Bill, 1998: Second Stage. Dáil