Tag: dail
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A historic moment for LGBTQ+ Rights: Disregards Scheme now Law
15th July 2026 All stages in the Oireachtas on Disregards Legislation now complete. Bill goes to the President for signing. The Dáil this evening approved the Seanad amendments to the Criminal Law, Civil Law and Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026, completing the Bill’s passage through the Oireachtas. It now goes to the President for signature.…
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Final Step for Disregards Legislation Tonight
15th July 2026 The last step in the passage of the legislation providing for Disregards expected in the Dáil tonight. The Seanad amendments to the Criminal Law, Civil Law and Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026 will be debated and voted on in the Dáil this evening (Wednesday 15th July), completing the Bill’s passage through the…
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Dáil Passes Historic Disregard Bill
11th June 2026 Justice for those persecuted under the former anti-gay laws in Ireland. The Dáil last night voted to pass the Criminal Law, Civil Law and Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026 which includes a Disregard Scheme that provides redress to gay men for the harms done to them through unjust laws, which were repealed…
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Historic Wrongs Being Righted: Disregard Legislation Reaches the Dáil
9th June 2026 Government’s Disregard Scheme legislation major milestone, but still significant gaps. The Minister for Justice has published legislation that will provide for a Disregard Scheme for men persecuted under Ireland’s former anti-gay laws. The Scheme being introduced through amendments to the Criminal Law, Civil Law and Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026 will be…
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