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No. 42 of 2001

Family Support Agency Bill 2001

Public bill · Government · Presented

The Family Support Agency Bill 2001 would create a national agency providing family mediation, and supporting marriage and relationship counselling, parenting and family-support services. It would fund voluntary organisations, manage existing family-support programmes, provide information and research, and advise the Minister on family policy. The agency would have its own board, staff and budget, while remaining accountable to the Minister through strategic plans, annual reports, audits and oversight of its spending.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to establish a body to be known as the Family Support Agency or, in the Irish language, An Ghníomhaireacht um Thacaíocht Teaghlaigh, to define its functions and to provide for connected matters

Last updated 20 November 2019

Sponsor
  • Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs Primary
Progress
  • First Stage
    Dáil
  • Second Stage
    Dáil
  • Committee Stage
    Dáil
  • Report Stage
    Dáil
  • Fifth Stage
    Dáil
  • Second Stage
    Seanad
  • Committee Stage
    Seanad
  • Report Stage
    Seanad
  • Fifth Stage
    Seanad Enacted
  • Enacted
    Enacted
Debates
  • Family Support Agency Bill, 2001: Committee and Remaining Stages.
    Seanad
  • Family Support Agency Bill, 2001: Second Stage.
    Seanad
  • Family Support Agency Bill, 2001: Report Stage.
    Dáil
  • Family Support Agency Bill, 2001: Report Stage (Resumed).
    Dáil
  • Family Support Agency Bill, 2001: Committee Stage.
    SELECT COMMITTEE ON FAMILY, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS
  • Family Support Agency Bill, 2001: Second Stage (Resumed).
    Dáil
  • Family Support Agency Bill, 2001: Referral to Select Committee.
    Dáil
  • Family Support Agency Bill, 2001: Order for Second Stage.
    Dáil
  • Family Support Agency Bill, 2001: Second Stage.
    Dáil

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