Enacted Stage in the legislative process — click for what it means 8/2020 Official bill number / year
Financial Provisions (Covid-19) Bill 2020
- Sponsor
- Minister for Finance
- Introduced
- 8 Jul 2020
- Last updated
- 11 Aug 2020
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Enables Ireland to participate in SURE (EU temporary unemployment support scheme) and enter into guarantee of up to €483.4 million, with payments from Central Fund and repayments returned to Exchequer.
- Allows Ireland to join EIB Pan-European Guarantee Fund with contribution capped at €167.5 million based on Irish EIB shareholding; amendments require Dáil approval.
- Amends Strategic Banking Corporation Act 2014 to clarify insurance regulations don't apply to SBCI guarantees; enables enforcement of Council of Europe arbitral awards in Irish courts.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- First Stage 33rd Dáil8 Jul 2020
- Second Stage 33rd Dáil14 Jul 2020
- Committee Stage 33rd Dáil15 Jul 2020
- Report Stage 33rd Dáil15 Jul 2020
- Fifth Stage 33rd Dáil15 Jul 2020
- Second Stage 26th Seanad16 Jul 2020
- Committee Stage 26th Seanad16 Jul 2020
- Report Stage 26th Seanad16 Jul 2020
- Fifth Stage 26th Seanad16 Jul 2020
- Enacted17 Jul 2020
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