First Stage Lapsed 33rd Dáil 126/2021

Maternity Care (Covid-19) Bill 2021

Sponsor: Peadar Tóibín
Introduced: 6 Oct 2021
Last updated: 14 Nov 2024

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Mothers receiving maternity care can have a companion present during childbirth and before/after delivery in hospital.
Addresses hospital visitation restrictions that arose during Covid-19 pandemic for maternity patients.
Bill did not progress beyond First Stage and lapsed without becoming law.

Stage timeline

First Stage 33rd Dáil

6 Oct 2021