First Stage Stage in the legislative process — click for what it means Lapsed The bill’s status — click for what it means 33rd Dáil The House currently handling the bill 37/2024 Official bill number / year
Grocery Price Caps Bill 2024
- Sponsor
- Paul Murphy · People Before Profit-Solidarity
- Introduced
- 22 May 2024
- Last updated
- 14 Nov 2024
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Amends Consumer Protection Act 2007 to declare emergency on basic foodstuff supply and establish Grocery Price Caps Commission to set maximum prices.
- Commission determines which foods get price caps based on dietary importance, recent price rises, profit margins, and impact on vulnerable groups.
- Minister for Enterprise must review the Act's operation within 12 months of enactment.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- First Stage 33rd Dáil22 May 2024