Personal Injuries Resolution Board Bill 2022

What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001

• Board renamed to Personal Injuries Resolution Board and gains new power to offer mediation alongside assessment to resolve personal injury claims.
• Board can now retain claims up to 2 additional years beyond 9 months where long-term prognosis unavailable; statute of limitations pauses during this extended period.
• Claimants rejecting Board assessments and pursuing litigation cannot recover costs if assessment value exceeds court award; providing false information to Board becomes an offence.

Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?

1. First Stage33rd Dáil

   2 Aug 2022
2. Second Stage33rd Dáil

   2 Aug 2022
3. Committee Stage33rd Dáil

   5 Oct 2022
4. Report Stage33rd Dáil

   9 Nov 2022
5. Fifth Stage33rd Dáil

   9 Nov 2022
6. Second Stage26th Seanad

   9 Nov 2022
7. Committee Stage26th Seanad

   29 Nov 2022
8. Report Stage26th Seanad

   6 Dec 2022
9. Fifth Stage26th Seanad

   6 Dec 2022
10. Enacted

    13 Dec 2022

Debates

• Committee and Remaining Stages6 Dec 2022↗
• Second Stage22 Nov 2022↗
• Report and Final Stages9 Nov 2022↗
• Second Stage5 Oct 2022↗

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