Question 1

What does the Fair Procedures in the Administration of Justice Bill 2024 do?

Accepted Answer

Requires administrative decision-makers (quasi-judicial bodies) to apply fair procedures and due process standards equivalent to courts, as required by Article 37 of the Constitution. Gives Minister power to designate which bodies must follow fair procedures and to issue regulations setting out what those procedures must be. Applies to administrative bodies exercising judicial-type functions, listed in the bill's schedule, following Supreme Court ruling that their justice standards cannot be lower than courts'.

Question 2

What stage is the Fair Procedures in the Administration of Justice Bill 2024 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 14 Nov 2024, the Fair Procedures in the Administration of Justice Bill 2024 is at First Stage in 33rd Dáil. Once a bill passes every stage in both Houses of the Oireachtas and is signed by the President, it becomes law.

Question 3

Who introduced the Fair Procedures in the Administration of Justice Bill 2024?

Accepted Answer

The Fair Procedures in the Administration of Justice Bill 2024 was sponsored by Patrick Costello, and was introduced on 16 Apr 2024.

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