Fifth Stage Current 27th Seanad 10/2024
Air Navigation and Transport (Arms Embargo) Bill 2024
- Sponsor
- Lynn Ruane
- Introduced
- 28 Feb 2024
- Last updated
- 17 Apr 2026
Plain-English summary AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Restricts transit and export of weapons of war from Ireland to Israel; allows government inspection of planes carrying weapons through Irish airspace.
- Applies to aircraft seeking to move weapons through Ireland; enforcement mechanism and inspection procedures determined by regulations.
- Status unclear: scope of 'weapons of war' definition, enforcement powers, and penalties for violations not specified in long title alone.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 26th Seanad28 Feb 2024
- Second Stage 26th Seanad28 Feb 2024
- Committee Stage 27th Seanad2 Apr 2025
- Report Stage 27th Seanad22 Apr 2026
- Fifth Stage 27th Seanad22 Apr 2026