EnactedStage in the legislative process — click for what it means76/2024Official bill number / year
Credit Review Bill 2024
- Sponsor
- Minister for Finance
- Introduced
- 1 Oct 2024
- Last updated
- 11 Feb 2026
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Establishes Credit Review Service as independent body to review credit decisions for SMEs and farm borrowers, and monitor lending practices affecting these sectors.
- Formalizes and replaces informal guidelines from 2010; repeals section 210 of National Asset Management Agency Act 2009 and related regulations.
- Enables future scope expansion to cover other regulated financial service providers beyond credit institutions, subject to ministerial regulations and consultation.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage33rd Dáil1 Oct 2024
- Second Stage33rd Dáil1 Oct 2024
- Committee Stage33rd Dáil7 Nov 2024
- Report Stage34th Dáil17 Dec 2025
- Fifth Stage34th Dáil17 Dec 2025
- Second Stage27th Seanad21 Jan 2026
- Committee Stage27th Seanad21 Jan 2026
- Report Stage27th Seanad27 Jan 2026
- Fifth Stage27th Seanad27 Jan 2026
- Enacted3 Feb 2026
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