EnactedStage in the legislative process — click for what it means77/2023Official bill number / year
Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2023
- Sponsor
- Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage
- Introduced
- 7 Nov 2023
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2024
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Increases Dáil members from 160 to 174 after next dissolution, implementing Electoral Commission's 2023 Constituency Review Report recommendations.
- Redefines Dáil constituencies from 39 to 43, with 15 five-seat, 15 four-seat, and 13 three-seat constituencies as specified in Schedule.
- Repeals the Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2017 upon next Dáil dissolution.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage33rd Dáil7 Nov 2023
- Second Stage33rd Dáil14 Nov 2023
- Committee Stage33rd Dáil23 Nov 2023
- Report Stage33rd Dáil29 Nov 2023
- Fifth Stage33rd Dáil29 Nov 2023
- Second Stage26th Seanad30 Nov 2023
- Committee Stage26th Seanad13 Dec 2023
- Report Stage26th Seanad13 Dec 2023
- Fifth Stage26th Seanad13 Dec 2023
- Enacted19 Dec 2023
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