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No. 17 of 2001Twenty-second Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2001
Public bill · Government · Presented
The proposal would change the Constitution to create a clearer process for investigating alleged judicial misconduct or incapacity. It would require high voting thresholds in both Houses of the Oireachtas, give judges the right to defend themselves, and allow the President to remove a judge only after the process found them unfit to remain in office.
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Bill entitled an Act to amend the Constitution
Last updated 12 April 2018
Sponsor
- Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform Primary
Progress
- First StageDáil
Debates
- Order of Business. - An Bille um an Dóú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht, 2001: An Dara Céim (atógáil). Twenty-second Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 2001: Second Stage (Resumed). Dáil
- Private Members' Business. - An Bille um an Dóú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht, 2001 – An Dara Céim (atógáil). Twenty-second Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 2001 – Second Stage (Resumed). Dáil
- Order of Business. - An Bille um an Dóú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht, 2001: Ordú don Dara Céim. Twenty-second Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 2001: Order for Second Stage. Dáil
- Order of Business. - An Bille um an Dóú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht, 2001: Dara Céim. Twenty-second Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 2001: Second Stage. Dáil
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