Question 1

What does the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024 do?

Accepted Answer

Gives Chief Inspector new enforcement powers: issue compliance notices, inspect unregistered premises suspected of operating as nursing homes, and reduce decision timelines from 28 to 14 days. Requires Chief Inspector to collect, share with Minister/HIQA/HSE, and publish aggregate data on nursing homes; makes false information submission an offence. Expands eligible family successors under Nursing Homes Support Scheme to include cousins, great-nephews/nieces, and great-grandchildren; clarifies farm asset relief provisions.

Question 2

What stage is the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 30 Aug 2024, the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024 is at Enacted. Once a bill passes every stage in both Houses of the Oireachtas and is signed by the President, it becomes law.

Question 3

Who introduced the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024?

Accepted Answer

The Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024 was sponsored by Minister for Health, and was introduced on 2 May 2024.

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