Question 1

What does the Rural Equality Bill 2021 do?

Accepted Answer

Public bodies must submit rural impact schemes to the Minister assessing socio-economic effects of proposed measures on rural Ireland. Public bodies must consider mitigation measures and alternatives to reduce rural socio-economic inequalities when implementing policies. Minister publishes guidelines for public bodies and presents annual reports to Oireachtas on rural equality progress.

Question 2

What stage is the Rural Equality Bill 2021 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 14 Nov 2024, the Rural Equality Bill 2021 is at First Stage in 33rd Dáil. Once a bill passes every stage in both Houses of the Oireachtas and is signed by the President, it becomes law.

Question 3

Who introduced the Rural Equality Bill 2021?

Accepted Answer

The Rural Equality Bill 2021 was sponsored by Claire Kerrane, and was introduced on 17 Feb 2021.

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