Development (Strategic Gas Reserve) Bill 2026

An Bille um Fhorbairt (Cúltaca Gáis Straitéiseach), 2026

Public Bill 72/2026 · Status: Enacted · Most recent stage: Enacted

  1. First Stage
  2. Second Stage
  3. Committee Stage
  4. Report Stage
  5. Fifth Stage
  6. Enacted

Bill entitled an Act to enable the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to grant approval for the development and operation of a strategic gas reserve for the purpose of securing the State’s energy supply in case of emergency, for that purpose to disapply the Planning and Development Act 2000, the Planning and Development Act 2024 and certain provisions of the European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 477 of 2011) in relation to such development; to give effect to Article 6(3) of Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora, and Directive 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment in relation to such development; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Official bill record

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Divisions on this bill

Votes recorded in Dáil debate sections the official record links to this bill. A vote on an amendment or a stage is a vote on that question, not on the bill as a whole.

DateStage / sectionSubjectOutcomeResult
2026-06-30 Development (Strategic Gas Reserve) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put: Lost Tá 58 · Níl 94 · Staon 0
2026-06-30 Development (Strategic Gas Reserve) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put: Lost Tá 56 · Níl 94 · Staon 0
2026-06-30 Development (Strategic Gas Reserve) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages Question put: Carried Tá 90 · Níl 57 · Staon 0

Debate history

Debate sections the official record links to this bill (both Houses).

DateStage
2026-07-16Development (Strategic Gas Reserve) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
2026-07-07Development (Strategic Gas Reserve) Bill 2026: Second Stage
2026-06-30Development (Strategic Gas Reserve) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
2026-06-25Development (Strategic Gas Reserve) Bill 2026: Second Stage