Enacted Stage in the legislative process — click for what it means 73/2024 Official bill number / year
Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024
- Sponsor
- Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage
- Introduced
- 27 Sep 2024
- Last updated
- 4 Nov 2024
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Permanently registers approved housing bodies previously set to lose registration on 1 January 2025, removing the requirement to reapply and ensuring continued regulatory oversight.
- Allows Ministers to prescribe household composition for cost rental eligibility and permits alternative allocation methods with additional tenant selection criteria beyond standard processes.
- Expands regulatory coverage to include all state-funded properties under the 1992 Housing Act and cost rental properties, detaching regulation from individual organisation constitutions.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- First Stage 33rd Dáil27 Sep 2024
- Second Stage 33rd Dáil8 Oct 2024
- Committee Stage 33rd Dáil8 Oct 2024
- Report Stage 33rd Dáil9 Oct 2024
- Fifth Stage 33rd Dáil9 Oct 2024
- Second Stage 26th Seanad9 Oct 2024
- Committee Stage 26th Seanad15 Oct 2024
- Report Stage 26th Seanad15 Oct 2024
- Fifth Stage 26th Seanad15 Oct 2024
- Cream List 33rd Dáil23 Oct 2024
- Enacted29 Oct 2024
Debates
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