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Social Protection Committee to carry out pre-legislative scrutiny

31 May 2017, 11:57

The Committee on Social Protection Restructuring will carry out pre-Legislative Scrutiny on General Scheme of the Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2017 with officials from the Department of Social Protection tomorrow, Thursday, 1 June 2017.

The General Scheme is an initial draft of the Bill which provides for a range of changes to the social welfare code, including amendments to the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005, the Pensions Act 1990 and the Civil Registration Act 2004.

This Committee will meet at 10am in Committee Room 4 tomorrow, Thursday 1 June 2017.

Committee proceedings can be viewed live here.

Committee proceedings can also be viewed on the move, through the Houses of the Oireachtas Smartphone App, available for Apple and Android devices.

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