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Republic of Ireland (Amendment) Bill 2025
- Sponsor
- Vincent P. Martin · Green Party
- Introduced
- 24 Jan 2025
- Last updated
- 30 Jan 2025
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Removes section 2 of the 1948 Republic of Ireland Act, which currently defines how the State is described in law.
- Changes the official description or naming of the State by deleting existing legislative language from 1948.
- Bill did not progress beyond initial introduction; current status shows it lapsed without becoming law.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- First Stage 26th Seanad24 Jan 2025
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