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No. 59 of 2014

Regulation of Lobbying Bill 2014

Public bill · Government · Presented

The Regulation of Lobbying Bill 2014 would create a public register showing who lobbies ministers, politicians and senior public officials, what issues they raise and on whose behalf. It would require regular disclosures, allow a code of conduct and investigations, penalise non-compliance, and restrict certain former officials from lobbying soon after leaving office to reduce conflicts of interest.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to provide for establishing and maintaining a register of persons who carry on lobbying activities; to provide for a code of conduct relating to carrying on lobbying activities; to impose restrictions on involvement in lobbying by certain former designated public officials; to amend the Ethics in Public Office Act 1995; and to provide for related matters

Last updated 12 April 2018

Sponsor
  • Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform 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
  • Regulation of Lobbying Bill 2014: From the Seanad
    Dáil
  • Regulation of Lobbying Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages
    Seanad
  • Regulation of Lobbying Bill 2014: Committee Stage
    Seanad
  • Regulation of Lobbying Bill 2014: Second Stage
    Seanad
  • Registration of Lobbying Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed)
    Dáil
  • Registration of Lobbying Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage
    Dáil
  • Registration of Lobbying Bill 2014: Order for Report Stage
    Dáil
  • Registration of Lobbying Bill 2014: Report Stage
    Dáil
  • Registration of Lobbying Bill 2014: Committee Stage
    Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform
  • Registration of Lobbying Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed)
    Dáil
  • Registration of Lobbying Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed)
    Dáil
  • Registration of Lobbying Bill 2014: Referral to Select Committee
    Dáil
  • Registration of Lobbying Bill 2014: Order for Second Stage
    Dáil
  • Registration of Lobbying Bill 2014: Second Stage
    Dáil

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