First Stage Lapsed 25th Seanad 4/2019
Public Sector (Plain Language) Bill 2019
- Sponsor
- Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
- Introduced
- 29 Jan 2019
- Last updated
- 20 Apr 2020
Plain-English summary AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Requires public sector bodies to write documents in plain language to make information and services more accessible to citizens.
- Applies to published documents; specific implementation details and which bodies are covered are not detailed in the long title.
- Bill did not progress beyond First Stage and has lapsed; no legislative effect.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 25th Seanad29 Jan 2019