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Legislation

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Government announces legislation to support Magdalene survivors
Lack of hate crime legislation creates "permission to hate" in Irish society
Britain bans 'hidden practice' of forced marriage
What events are most important for Ireland? Pat Rabbitte wants to know
Aaron McKenna: Can we have a ban on banning things, please?
Aaron McKenna
Immigrant council demands rights for stateless to work and access social services
New workers' rights legislation could lead to practices 'outlawed' in other countries
A Fine Gael TD who voted against the party on abortion is back in the fold
Draft climate change legislation to be unveiled today
Over 8,000 people were imprisoned for non-payment of fines last year
Dáil to hear another attempt to end compulsory retirement age
Scaremongering or safe? The two sides to banning e-cigarettes in restaurants
Partner of Marie Fleming drafting new right-to-die legislation
'Anti-Pantigate' bill tabled in the Dáil to stop "the litigious and thin-skinned"
Gun control review sparks calls for compensation schemes
New Court of Appeal "will be up and running by October"
Google lobbies against proposed restrictions on Glass while driving
These stories of domestic abuse are prompting calls for a change in law
Pic: Just one of the people caught by gardaí during mobile phone crackdown
Government begin bid to allow same-sex couples to adopt
New stem cell discovery made - but Ireland "far behind" with legislation
Shatter: 'Legal clarity for surrogate and LGBT parents by year end'
EU Justice Chief calls for tougher sanctions for companies that break data protection laws
Charity regulator to be appointed in the second half of this year, says Reilly
Uganda passes tough new bill against homosexuality
Poll: Should planned legislation on sunbeds be stricter?
Dublin Docklands, Irish Water, and everything else happening in Leinster House today
School admissions, Eirgrid and everything else happening in Leinster House
Irish Water will not cut off supply to homes over unpaid charges
Teen girls' rapist and killer freed under rights ruling
More than €12 million spent training Irish language graduates to translate EU legislation
Equality activists create LGBT-friendly IKEA catalogue after Russian controversy
How will the new Freedom of Information charges compare to other countries?
Revenue to repay thousands of homeowners in property tax blunder
Dáil to debate Sinn Féin's fluoridation bill tomorrow
Social Welfare Bill moves to final stages before TDs go on their mid-term break
New bill will mean just one environmental impact assessment needed for offshore projects
Judge orders end to smoking ban in New York state parks
It's now illegal to post nude pics online of your ex... in California
US facing government shutdown over Obamacare