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No. 28 of 2014Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2014
Public bill · Government · Presented
The measure would remove the rules preventing people who have not been discharged from bankruptcy from standing for election to the Dáil or European Parliament. It would also stop a Dáil member’s seat automatically becoming vacant after bankruptcy remains unresolved for six months.
Formal long title
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Electoral Act 1992 and the European Parliament Elections Act 1997; 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
- EnactedEnacted
Debates
- Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages Dáil
- Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2014: Second Stage Seanad
- Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages Seanad
- Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2014: Order for Second Stage Dáil
- Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2014: Second Stage Dáil
- Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) Dáil
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