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Electricity Regulation (Amendment) Bill 2024
- Sponsor
- Darren O'Rourke · Sinn Féin
- Introduced
- 23 May 2024
- Last updated
- 14 Nov 2024
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Expands CRU powers to monitor and regulate hedging practices in energy markets, with new monthly reporting on supply prices and supplier margins.
- Strengthens CRU authority to monitor anti-competitive behaviour by gas and electricity suppliers and enhance consumer protection from unfair pricing.
- Requires CRU to report quarterly on retail electricity and gas market functioning; gives Minister power to issue affordability-based policy directions to CRU.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage33rd Dáil23 May 2024
Debates
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