Second Stage Current 34th Dáil 13/2026
Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2026
- Sponsor
- Alan Kelly
- Introduced
- 4 Feb 2026
- Last updated
- 5 Feb 2026
Plain-English summary AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Extends laws protecting people from non-consensual intimate images to include computer-generated or digitally altered intimate images.
- Amends the 2020 Harassment Act to cover synthetic intimate images, not just real photographs or videos.
- Aims to criminalize creating, distributing, or publishing fake intimate images of people without consent.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 34th Dáil4 Feb 2026
- Second Stage 34th Dáil4 Feb 2026