Question 1

What does the Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2019 do?

Accepted Answer

Proposes constitutional amendment to add right to adequate housing into Article 45 Directive Principles, enforceable through State laws and policies. Requires State to prioritize housing resources and give particular regard to children in implementing this right. Bill aims to enable referendum allowing Irish electorate to decide whether to insert this housing right into the Constitution.

Question 2

What stage is the Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2019 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 13 Feb 2020, the Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2019 is at First Stage in 32nd 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 Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2019?

Accepted Answer

The Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2019 was sponsored by Thomas P. Broughan, and was introduced on 26 Jun 2019.

Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2019

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