Second Stage Defeated 33rd Dáil 110/2021
Just Transition (Worker and Community Environmental Rights) Bill 2021
- Sponsor
- Jennifer Whitmore
- Introduced
- 15 Sep 2021
- Last updated
- 11 Dec 2025
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- Creates National Just Transition Commission to bring workers, communities, employers, and government together on plans for shifting to a low-carbon economy fairly.
- Requires certain bodies to prepare just transition plans detailing how they'll manage the shift to low-carbon operations while protecting workers and communities.
- Amends Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015 to embed fair transition principles into climate policy and related government decision-making.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 33rd Dáil15 Sep 2021
- Second Stage 33rd Dáil15 Sep 2021