Tag: disregard-scheme
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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includes a Disregard Scheme that provides redress to gay men for the harms done to them through unjust laws, which were repealed…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…