Second Stage Lapsed 33rd Dáil 6/2021

Equality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021

Sponsor: Chris Andrews
Introduced: 27 Jan 2021
Last updated: 20 Feb 2025

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Adds protection against discrimination based on social and economic disadvantage to employment and public services laws.
Amends Employment Equality Act 1998 and Equal Status Act 2000 to include this new protected ground.
Bill lapsed during Second Stage; did not progress to law.

Stage timeline

First Stage 33rd Dáil

27 Jan 2021
Second Stage 33rd Dáil

27 Jan 2021