Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021

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• Extends emergency Covid-19 powers from four existing Acts for a further period, with possible extensions if needed.
• Maintains health protections and enforcement measures to manage Covid-19 spread and variants in the public interest.
• Allows government to continue emergency regulations while pandemic poses grave risk to life and public health.

Stage timeline

1. First Stage 33rd Dáil

   1 Dec 2021
2. Second Stage 33rd Dáil

   1 Dec 2021
3. Committee Stage 33rd Dáil

   8 Dec 2021
4. Report Stage 33rd Dáil

   8 Dec 2021
5. Fifth Stage 33rd Dáil

   8 Dec 2021
6. Second Stage 26th Seanad

   8 Dec 2021
7. Committee Stage 26th Seanad

   9 Dec 2021
8. Report Stage 26th Seanad

   15 Dec 2021
9. Fifth Stage 26th Seanad

   15 Dec 2021
10. Enacted

    21 Dec 2021