Appropriation Bill 2025

Plain-English summary AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001

• Authorizes spending from the Central Fund for services in 2024 and allocates money to government departments and services.
• Allows some unspent budget allocations to be deferred rather than returned immediately to the Central Fund under specific conditions.
• Permits temporary loans from the Central Fund to the Paymaster General's account to cover immediate government payment obligations.

Stage timeline

1. First Stage 34th Dáil

   10 Dec 2025
2. Second Stage 34th Dáil

   16 Dec 2025
3. Committee Stage 34th Dáil

   17 Dec 2025
4. Report Stage 34th Dáil

   17 Dec 2025
5. Fifth Stage 34th Dáil

   17 Dec 2025
6. Second Stage 27th Seanad

   18 Dec 2025
7. Committee Stage 27th Seanad

   18 Dec 2025
8. Report Stage 27th Seanad

   18 Dec 2025
9. Fifth Stage 27th Seanad

   18 Dec 2025
10. Enacted

    20 Dec 2025