Written answers

Wednesday, 16 October 2013

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Legislative Programme

Photo of Barry CowenBarry Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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31. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of bills his Department has published since March 2011; the number of regulatory impact assessments that his Department has published since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43820/13]

Photo of Brendan HowlinBrendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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In response to the Deputy’s question my Department has published sixteen Bills since June 2011 with four Bills requiring a Regulatory Impact Statement. The following is a list of the four Regulatory Impact Statements carried out:

Name of ActRegulatory Impact Assessment carried out
Construction Contracts ActRIA published on 27 September 2011. Signed into law on 29 July 2013 (subject to a Commencement Order)
Protected Disclosures Bill 2013RIA published alongside the Bill on 3 July 2013.
Freedom of Information Bill 2013RIA published in September 2013.
Regulation of Lobbying BillRIA published on 30 April 2013.

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