Ireland: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences (Amendment) Bill 2026 was introduced in the lower house of Irish Parliament

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Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences (Amendment) Bill 2026 was introduced in the lower house of Irish Parliament

On 27 January 2026, the Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences (Amendment) Bill 2026 (Bill 8 of 2026) was introduced in the lower house of the Irish Parliament. The Bill amends the Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offe…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, ML and AI development, software provider: app stores, software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2026-01-27
under deliberation

On 27 January 2026, the Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences (Amendment) Bill 20…