Bill

Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026

What this means

  • The Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026 is a government bill currently making its way through the Oireachtas, dealing with the protection of critical infrastructure in Ireland.[source]
  • The bill is sponsored by the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, meaning it is a government priority rather than a private member proposal.[source]
  • The bill has been the subject of 5 recorded votes in the Oireachtas, showing it has faced scrutiny and debate from lawmakers.[source]
  • On 22 April 2026, at least three amendments to the bill were put to a vote and lost, meaning proposed changes were rejected and the bill continues in its current form.[source]
  • Because the bill is still current, it has not yet become law. Tracking its progress matters for anyone concerned with how Ireland protects key public services and infrastructure.[source]

Direct impact (5)

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Details

Bill number
2026/37
Sponsor type
Government
Sponsor
Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation
Status
Current

Divisions on this bill (5)

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