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No. 84 of 2012Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012
Public bill · Government · Presented
Would reduce the number of TDs from 166 to 158 and reorganise Dáil representation into 40 constituencies instead of 43, following the 2012 Constituency Commission’s review of 2011 Census figures. The new constituencies would have three, four or five TDs each, with the changes taking effect after the next Dáil dissolution.
Formal long title
Bill entitled an Act to provide for the numbers of members of Dáil Éireann, for the revision of constituencies and for the number of members to be elected for such constituencies and to provide for related matters
Last updated 12 April 2018
Sponsor
- Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government Primary
Progress
- First StageDáil
- Second StageDáil
- Committee StageDáil
- Report StageDáil
- Fifth StageDáil
- Second StageSeanad
- Committee StageSeanad
- Report StageSeanad
- Fifth StageSeanad Enacted
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Debates
- Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Committee and Remaining Stages Seanad
- Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Second Stage Seanad
- Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Order for Report Stage Dáil
- Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages Dáil
- Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) Dáil
- Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) Dáil
- Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Referral to Select Committee Dáil
- Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) Dáil
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