Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020

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• Credit unions can hold meetings remotely and allow proxy voting during Covid-19, with Government able to extend this period by order.
• Amends Credit Union Act 1997 to temporarily suspend certain operational rules due to pandemic health risks.
• Updates Irish Fiscal Advisory Council member terms under Fiscal Responsibility Act 2012 and adjusts State loan agreements with EU.

Stage timeline

1. First Stage 26th Seanad

   18 Nov 2020
2. Second Stage 26th Seanad

   24 Nov 2020
3. Committee Stage 26th Seanad

   24 Nov 2020
4. Report Stage 26th Seanad

   30 Nov 2020
5. Fifth Stage 26th Seanad

   30 Nov 2020
6. Second Stage 33rd Dáil

   30 Nov 2020
7. Committee Stage 33rd Dáil

   10 Dec 2020
8. Report Stage 33rd Dáil

   10 Dec 2020
9. Fifth Stage 33rd Dáil

   10 Dec 2020
10. Enacted

    16 Dec 2020