First Stage Lapsed 32nd Dáil 48/2019
Social Housing (Real Social Housing) Bill 2019
- Sponsor
- Eoin Ó Broin
- Introduced
- 26 Jun 2019
- Last updated
- 13 Feb 2020
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- Defines social housing as dwellings owned by local authorities or approved housing bodies, distinguishing it from other housing support schemes.
- Creates legal distinction between real social housing ownership and support schemes like Housing Assistance Payment and long-term leases.
- Bill lapsed at First Stage; did not progress to law. Amendments to Housing Acts 1966-2009 were not enacted.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 32nd Dáil26 Jun 2019