Organisation: LAWS

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Bankruptcy, children’s legislation top new Dáil session

LAWS outlining new terms for bankruptcy, a credit scheme for small businesses and protective measures for children will be debated in the coming Dáil session.

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Shatter: HSE ‘transparency’ laws poorly thought out

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Laws on way to curb jailing of debtors

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Laws on abuse suspects delayed

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Laws banning sale of pre-signed Mass cards come into effect

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Delay of a decade in passing covert surveillance laws

Tough laws flagged to stop repeat of scandal

LAWS to prevent a repeat of the loans scandal which rocked Anglo-Irish Bank were signalled yesterday.

Thu, 22 Jan, 2009

DNA laws ready by end of year

LAWS to allow for the collection and storage of DNA samples in Garda investigations are still on course for a pre-Christmas publication date, the Department of Justice has said.

Mon, 17 Nov, 2008

‘Opt-out’ organ donation bid

LAWS presuming a person’s willingness to donate their organs when they die are being considered as part of a consultation by the Department of Health.

Wed, 24 Sep, 2008

Promised laws on sex offenders not enacted

LAWS requiring sex offenders to inform the gardaí of their movements and activities have still not been introduced 15 months after they were promised.

Thu, 28 Aug, 2008

Ticket tout laws to be reviewed

LAWS banning touts from selling tickets at exorbitant prices are to be reviewed by the Government to prevent fans being ripped off.

Thu, 17 Feb, 2005

Inquest laws are obsolete, says coroner

LAWS relating to inquests are outmoded and inadequate, the Dublin City Coroner said after a jury returned an unlawful killing verdict in the case of two elderly women murdered in their sheltered homes.

Thu, 21 Nov, 2002

Campaign funding laws are to be examined

LAWS requiring groups campaigning in referenda to say where they get their money are to be examined, Environment Minister Martin Cullen said yesterday.

Thu, 17 Oct, 2002