Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 April 2024
380. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to list all Acts and Statutory Instruments sponsored by her Department which became law from 20 February 2020 to date in 2024 and which were necessitated, either in whole or in part, to transpose or give effect to regulations, directives or other measures passed at European Union level. [19175/24]
View answerMy Department in its current configuration was established in September 2020. In that period, the Acts enacted and Statutory Instruments signed into law, which were necessitated either in whole or in part, to transpose or give effect to regulations, directives or other measures passed at European Union level are set out as follows:
• The Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022, which was signed into law on 10 December 2022. This Act, inter alia, transposed the revised EU Audio-Visual Media Services Directive into Irish Law (Directive 2010/13/EU as amended by Directive (EU) 2018/1808).
• The Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2023 (Statutory Instrument No. 71 of 2023) designated 15 March 2023 as the day on which certain provisions of the Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 came into operation.
