Question 1

What does the Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2020 do?

Accepted Answer

Adds constitutional right to housing under Article 43, making it judicially enforceable rather than merely aspirational. Limits private property rights where necessary to protect housing rights and serve the common good. Requires constitutional amendment via Article 46 process; bill lapsed before progressing beyond Second Stage.

Question 2

What stage is the Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2020 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 14 Nov 2024, the Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2020 is at Second 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 Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2020?

Accepted Answer

The Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2020 was sponsored by Richard Boyd Barrett, and was introduced on 28 Jul 2020.

Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2020

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