This Factsheet is courtesy of McCann FitzGerald LLP
The Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Act 2022 was signed into law on 21 July 2022 and will commence on 1 January 2023. The Act, which transposes an EU Directive on whistleblowing into Irish law, will further strengthen the protection of whistleblowers under the Protected Disclosures Act 2014, and impose significant additional new obligations on employers and others who receive protected disclosures.