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Prohibition of Fossil Fuels (Keep it in the Ground) Bill 2017
- Sponsor
- Eamon Ryan · Green Party
- Introduced
- 16 Nov 2017
- Last updated
- 13 Feb 2020
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Bans issuing or renewing licences for oil and gas exploration, extraction, and production on land and at sea.
- Prevents extension or reinstatement of existing petroleum exploration and extraction rights.
- Bill lapsed at First Stage; did not progress to debate or vote in Dáil Éireann.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage32nd Dáil16 Nov 2017
Debates
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