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Spring 2026 Government Legislation Programme: Industry & Sector Breakdown

January 15, 2026
Consultant
Gillian Lynch
Consultant
Gail Nohilly

The Government Legislation Programme for the Spring 2026 session has been published.

The Cabinet has approved 30 bills for priority publication and 34 bills for priority drafting. Priority legislation includes the National Cyber Security Bill, the Renewable Heat Obligation Bill, the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Bill and the Civil Reform Bill.

Click on our briefing to view a selection of bills by industry or sector.

Spring Government Legislation Programme 2026

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