The Gazette 1980

GAZETTE

APRIL 1980

Tide of Bill

Effect

Introduced

Position at 27 March 1980

26 Nov. 1979 (Dáil)

National Film Studios of Ireland Limited Bill, 1979.

To authorise the Minister for Finance to take up shares in National Film Studios of Ireland Limited, to provide for the guaranteeing of borrowings by the Company and other related matters. To provide for the establishment of the Irish Film Board to encourage the development of a film industry in the State. To amend the Agriculture Acts, 1931 to 1974, to provide for the appointment of Committees of Agriculture by each council of a County. To prohibit the inducing of persons to participate in pyramid selling schemes and to provide for other related matters. To establish the National Institute for Higher Education, Limerick, on a statutory basis and to provide for other related matters. To make provision for a new system of control over the quantity contained in packaged goods. Based on system set out in 2 EEC Directives, 75/106/EEC and 76/211/EEC. To provide for the appointment of not more than 15 persons to be Ministers of State, and to provide for other related matters. Amends and extends the Ministers and Secretaries Acts, 1924 to 1977 and amends Sec. 2 of the Statutory Instruments Act, 1947. To give effect to the changes in the schemes of Social Assistance and Social Insurance announced in the Budget statement of 27th February, 1980. To establish an Employment Guarantee Fund under the control and management of the Minister for Finance for the purpose of defraying expenditure on projects or schemes which in the opinion of the Minister will result in the creation of additional employment or the maintenance of existing employment. To amend and extend the Shannon Free Airport Development Company Limited Acts, 1959 to 1978. To allow relief of rates on certain agricultural land by amending and extending the Rates on Agricultural Land (Relief) Acts, 1939 to 1978 To establish the Council for Adult Education in Ireland, the functions of which shall be generally to plan, organise, co-ordinate, encourage, facilitate, promote and develop adult education. To provide for the abolition of the action known as Criminal Conversation.

Second Stage (Dáil)

Irish Film Board Bill, 1979.

Second Stage (Dáil)

26 Nov. 1979 (Dáil)

30 Nov. 1979 (Dáil)

Second Stage (Dáil)

Agriculture (Amendment) Bill, 1979.

8 Jan. 1980 (Dáil - Private Member's Bill)

Defeated in a vote on the motion for the Second Stagt reading 5/3/80.

Law Reform (Abolition of Criminal Conversation) Bill, 1980.

Second Stage (Dáil)

Pyramid Selling Bill, 1980.

16 Jan. 1980 (Dáil)

National Institute for Higher Education, Limerick, Bill, 1980.

4 Feb. 1980 (Dáil)

Second Stage (Dáil)

26 February, 1980 (Dáil)

Second Stage (Dáil)

Packaged Goods (Quantity Control) Bill, 1980

Passed by Dáil Éireann 5/3/80. Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas, 12/3/80.

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill, 1980

26 February, 1980 (Dáil)

4 March, 1980 (Dáil)

Passed by Dáil Éireann, 11/3/80. Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas 12/3/80.

Social Welfare Bill, 1980

Passed by Dáil Éireann 26/3/80. Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas 27/3/80.

12 March, 1980 (Dáil)

Employment Guarantee Fund Bill, 1980

Order made for Second Stage.

20 March, 1980 (Dáil)

Shannon Free Airport Development Company Limited (Amendment) Bill, 1980.

25 March, 1980 (Dáil)

Rates on Agricultural Land (Relief) Bill, 1980

Order made for Second Stage.

26 March, 1980 (Dáil)

Order made for Second Stage.

Council for Adult Education in Ireland Bill, 1980

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