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Provision of Objective Sex Education Bill 2018
- Sponsor
- Mick Barry · People Before Profit-Solidarity
- Introduced
- 29 Mar 2018
- Last updated
- 2 May 2025
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Requires schools to provide factual, objective relationships and sexuality education regardless of school ethos or religious character.
- Aims to ensure all students access same evidence-based content, independent of school's distinctive values or mission.
- Bill at committee stage; specific curriculum content, implementation timeline, and exemption details not yet finalised in legislation.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage32nd Dáil29 Mar 2018
- Second Stage32nd Dáil29 Mar 2018
- Committee Stage32nd Dáil1 May 2025
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