Local Government (Cities) Bill 2026
Bill entitled an Act to provide that the municipal district area that includes the Local Electoral Area of Drogheda Urban shall be known in the Irish language as Ceantar Bardasach Chathair Dhroichead Átha and in the English language as the Municipal District of Drogheda City, and for that purpose to amend the Local Government Act 2001; to provide that specified towns which comply with the requirements provided for by this Act may be granted city status and for those purposes to amend the Local Government Act 2001; and to provide for related matters.
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Official record- Place
- Houses of the Oireachtas
- Chamber
- Dáil Éireann
- Reference
- Bill 41 of 2026
- Stage
- Second Stage
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 2026-04-02
- Scheduled
- 2026-04-02
- Sponsor
- Joanna Byrne
- Feed
- ie-oireachtas
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