CC
2026-09-23 · Dail
Defective Concrete Blocks Social Homes Scheme 2026: Motion
Thank you, Deputy. Minister, please. You might sing the song.
On prevailing side: this member voted with the winning side in 172 of 425 decisive votes (10 abstentions excluded). Read it as a government-or-opposition indicator rather than a measure of influence — the figure is near 100% for members supporting the government of the day and near 0% for those opposing it.
This is the point of the site: contributions keep the party held on the day, not the one held now.
| Party | Recorded as | Contributions | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| CC | Ceann Comhairle / Chair | 5,542 | 2022-04-07 – 2026-09-24 |
| IND | Independent | 825 | 2020-03-05 – 2026-06-09 |
Membership spells on record: IND 2020-02-08–2024-11-08 · IND 2024-11-29–present
Thank you, Deputy. Minister, please. You might sing the song.
Before I call on the Minister to open the debate, I remind Members that there are two separate motions being debated in this slot: the motion regarding the proposed approval by Dáil Éireann for a Council decision on the signing of the agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Korea; and the motion regarding the proposed approval by Dáil Éireann for a Council decision on the conclusion of the agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Korea on passenger name record data. The motions will…
I am afraid that it is not relevant to the motions. I am sorry. It is not appropriate for the Minister to comment at this time.
I appreciate that.
I must now deal with a postponed division relating to Second Stage of the Waste Management (Single Household Waste Collection Service) Bill 2026, taken on 16 July 2026. On the question, "That the Bill be now read a Second Time", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 85(2), that division must be taken now.
I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion regarding neutrality and triple lock. On Wednesday, 16 September 2026, on the question, "That the amendment to the motion be agreed to", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 85(2), that division must be taken now.
I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion regarding energy policy. On Thursday, 17 September 2026, , on the question, "That the amendment to the motion be agreed to", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 85(2), that division must be taken now.
I must now deal with a postponed division relating to Second Stage of the Home Heating Oil (Emergency Mineral Oil Tax Reduction) Bill 2026, taken on 22 September 2026. On the question, "That the amendment to the motion now be agreed to" , a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 85(2), that division must be taken now.
Before I commence Leaders' Questions, I ask colleagues to join me in offering a warm céad míle fáilte to our guests in the Distinguished Visitors Gallery from the Arizona Legislature. They are led by Senator Frank Carroll, whom I had the great honour of meeting earlier this year on St. Patrick's Day when I visited Phoenix as part of our St. Patrick's Day celebrations. I welcome all of the rest of the delegation who are in the Gallery. I thank them for being here and they are most welcome.
Thank you, Deputy. Your time is up. The Minister, Deputy Chambers, to respond.
I call Deputy Cian O'Callaghan. The Deputy is on his feet.
Please proceed, Deputy O'Callaghan.
Thank you, Minister.
Deputy Bacik to respond.
The Minister to respond.
In accordance with Standing Order 35, I call on the Chief Whip, Deputy Butler, to move the arrangements for this week's business.
Are the proposed arrangements agreed?
Are the arrangements for the business agreed to?
Deputy Mac Lochlainn has had his time.
Could he please resume his seat? Are the proposed arrangements agreed to?