Bill |
Purpose as per Legislative Programme |
Current Status/ |
Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014 | To expand the research exemption for medicinal products and to implement the Singapore Treaty on Trade Marks | Order for Second Stage in Dáil Éireann |
Amendment of the Constitution Bill |
To amend Article 29 of the Constitution to recognise the International Agreement on a Unified Patent Court | 2015 |
Technological Universities Bill | To provide for the establishment of Technological Universities and the amendment of IoT/DIT and HEA Acts | 2015 |
Data-Sharing and Governance Bill |
To implement measures to improve data-sharing and governance | 2015 |
Data Sharing Bill | To underpin better risk-based enforcement, efficiency and cooperation in business regulation, by allowing specified public bodies to share specified data relating to businesses | No indication as to when publication is expected |
Criminal Justice (Offences relating to Information Systems) Bill |
To enable ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime and the transposition of the EU Directive 2013/40 on attacks against Information Systems and replacing Council Framework Decision 2005/222/JHA | Mid 2015 |
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