Second Stage Current 34th Dáil 46/2026
Work Life Balance Bill 2026
- Sponsor
- Sinéad Gibney
- Introduced
- 7 May 2026
- Last updated
- 8 May 2026
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- Employees gain right to request flexible working arrangements from their employer.
- Sets rules for changing or ending agreed flexible work arrangements between employer and employee.
- Implements EU work-life balance directive for parents and carers into Irish law.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 34th Dáil7 May 2026
- Second Stage 34th Dáil7 May 2026