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Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018
- Sponsor
- Colette Kelleher · Independent
- Introduced
- 24 Jan 2018
- Last updated
- 2 May 2025
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Makes it illegal to import, sell, or provide goods/services from occupied territories, or extract resources there, under specific circumstances.
- Implements Ireland's obligations under the Fourth Geneva Convention on protecting civilians during wartime and international humanitarian law.
- Bill currently at Committee Stage; creates criminal offences with related enforcement measures for violations.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- First Stage 25th Seanad24 Jan 2018
- Second Stage 25th Seanad24 Jan 2018
- Committee Stage 25th Seanad11 Jul 2018
- Report Stage 25th Seanad28 Nov 2018
- Fifth Stage 25th Seanad5 Dec 2018
- Second Stage 32nd Dáil5 Dec 2018
- Committee Stage 32nd Dáil1 May 2025
Debates
- Referral to Select Committee [Private Members] 5 Nov 2024
- Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] 24 Jan 2019
- Second Stage [Private Members] 23 Jan 2019
- Report and Final Stages 5 Dec 2018
- Committee Stage 28 Nov 2018
- Second Stage (Resumed) 11 Jul 2018
- Second Stage 30 Jan 2018
- First Stage 24 Jan 2018
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