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Civil Liability (Child Sexual Abuse Proceedings Against Unincorporated Bodies of Persons) Bill 2025

Bill entitled an Act to facilitate the bringing of child sexual abuse proceedings against unincorporated bodies of persons, to enable such a body to pay damages arising from such proceedings from the assets of an associated trust in certain circumstances, to extend the limitation period provided for by the Statute of Limitations 1957 in respect of certain civil proceedings arising from claims of child sexual abuse, and to provide for connected matters.

Last updated: 9 Dec 2025

Sponsored by: Ivana Bacik;

Source: Private Member

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Bill

This Bill has completed Dáil Éireann, First Stage

9 Dec 2025

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