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Gas Safety and Miscellaneous Amendments Bill 2026
- Sponsor
- Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment
- Introduced
- 9 Jan 2026
- Last updated
- 28 May 2026
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Gas undertakings must prepare and submit safety cases to the CRU to obtain safety permits; failure to comply is a criminal offence with penalties up to €3 million.
- CRU gains power to appoint gas emergency officers for LPG and issue safety licences for previously unregulated third-party domestic LPG networks in two classes.
- Gas safety framework transitions from administrative to statutory basis; appeals process introduced for CRU licensing decisions; redundant LPG incident regulations revoked.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage34th Dáil9 Jan 2026
- Second Stage34th Dáil9 Jan 2026
- Committee Stage34th Dáil27 May 2026
- Report Stage34th Dáil27 May 2026
- Fifth Stage34th Dáil27 May 2026
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