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Robert Troy TD of Fianna Fáil, representing Longford‑Westmeath, took part in the Dáil debate on the Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2025 during its committee stage. The bill, which seeks to amend provisions relating to the Central Bank’s regulatory powers, was discussed in the parliamentary committee on 19 February 2026. Mr Troy joined other members in the session, contributing to the discussion on the proposed changes. The debate was recorded in the official Oireachtas proceedings, where Mr Troy’s remarks were noted as part of the committee’s deliberations.

The committee stage is a key part of the legislative process, allowing members to examine the bill in detail, propose amendments and consider its implications for banking regulation. Mr Troy’s participation reflects the interest of Longford‑Westmeath constituents in ensuring that any reforms to the Central Bank’s authority are carefully scrutinised. While the specific points raised by Mr Troy were not detailed in the public record, his involvement underscores the importance of local representation in national financial policy debates.

The Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2025 remains under consideration, with further stages scheduled in the Dáil. Members of the public and stakeholders can follow the progress of the bill through the Oireachtas website, where the full transcript of the committee debate is available.

For full details, see the Oireachtas record of the Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2025 committee stage.

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