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9,028 debates and question sessions in the Dáil and Seanad, 2020-01-21 to 2026-10-01. Newest first. A question session is listed once, with each question, who asked it and their party on the day. Use the search box above to look inside them.

2025-04-29 · Dail · 3 speakers · 981 words
Guardianship of Infants (Amendment) Bill 2025: First Stage

I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for the suspension of the powers, responsibilities and entitlements of guardianship in certain circumstances and for that purpose to …

2025-04-29 · Seanad · 25 speakers · 9,768 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I, too, wish to be associated with the remembrance of Pope Francis. I wish also to be associated with the votes of sympathy to the late pontiff, Pope Francis. I acknowledge all the tributes to Pope Francis - we…

2025-04-29 · Dail · 3 speakers · 865 words
Criminal Law (Prohibition of the Disclosure of Counselling Records) Bill 2025: First Stage

I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Criminal Evidence Act 1992 in the interests of balancing the right to privacy, the right to healthcare and the functioning of the c…

2025-04-29 · Dail · 6 speakers · 877 words
Children’s Health (Ospidéal Náisiúnta Kathleen Lynn do Leanaí) (Amendment) Bill 2025: First Stage

No. 246 of 2007) so as to direct that the National Children’s Hospital be named Ospidéal Náisiúnta Kathleen Lynn do Leanaí . As a Mayo TD, I wholeheartedly endorse naming the new children's hospital "Ospidéal N…

2025-04-29 · Dail · 28 questions · 20 speakers · 8,540 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Cabinet Committees — Ryan O'Meara FF
  • Q15+ Artificial Intelligence — Ruairí Ó Murchú SF
  • Q21+ Departmental Offices — Tom Brabazon FF
2025-04-29 · Seanad · 12 speakers · 14,042 words
Forestry Sector: Statements

Before that happened, we had a very serious situation in forestry, in that not enough farmers were planting forestry. Farmers would not panic because their timber could stay in the forest because it will be pai…

2025-04-29 · Seanad · 15 speakers · 12,402 words 2 votes
Revised National Planning Framework: Motion

The NPF does not specifically mention LNG projects but it places a stronger focus on renewable energy development, highlighting the need for the accelerated delivery of renewable energy generation to meet clima…

2025-04-29 · Dail · 34 speakers · 27,002 words
Children's Health Ireland: Statements

These concerns alone show why many families and advocates have been raising concerns themselves about CHI for years, why trust in CHI has been shattered, and why many of us - those parents and advocacy groups a…

2025-04-29 · Dail · 24 speakers · 13,661 words
Unnecessary Hip Surgeries at Children's Health Ireland: Motion [Private Members]

Will the Minister commit to providing certainty to all parents of children who have had orthopaedic surgery at CHI? However, we simply cannot say that was provided to the children and families failed by the sca…

2025-04-29 · Dail · 6 questions · 8 speakers · 6,392 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
  • Q83 Commissions of Investigation — Claire Kerrane SF
  • Q84 Childcare Services — Mark Wall LAB
  • Q85 Disability Services — Ruairí Ó Murchú SF
  • Q86 Early Childhood Care and Education — Aidan Farrelly SD
  • Q87 Early Childhood Care and Education — Claire Kerrane SF
  • Q88 Early Childhood Care and Education — Peter 'Chap' Cleere FF
2025-04-29 · Dail · 8 questions · 11 speakers · 8,336 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
  • Q89 Early Childhood Care and Education — Shane Moynihan FF
  • Q90 Early Childhood Care and Education — Colm Burke FG
  • Q91 Childcare Services — Cathy Bennett SF
  • Q92 Childcare Services — Mark Wall LAB
  • Q93 Children in Care — Peadar Tóibín AON
  • Q94 Childcare Services — Grace Boland FG
  • and 2 more
2025-04-29 · Dail · 1 speaker · 370 words
Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

Deputy Colm Burke - To discuss inclusion of the shingles vaccine in the national immunisation programme, drug payment scheme and medical card scheme. Deputies Louis O'Hara and Mattie McGrath - To discuss the co…

2025-04-29 · Dail · 5 issues · 9 speakers · 8,883 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • Vaccination Programme — Colm Burke FG
  • Apprenticeship Programmes — Michael Cahill FF
  • International Protection — Louis O'Hara SF
  • Sports Funding — Aidan Farrelly SD
  • Electricity Grid — Naoise Ó Muirí FG
2025-04-10 · Dail · 6 questions · 7 speakers · 6,847 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications
  • Q1 Renewable Energy Generation — Pa Daly SF
  • Q2 Energy Infrastructure — Ciarán Ahern LAB
  • Q3 Energy Policy — Pa Daly SF
  • Q4 Departmental Reports — Jennifer Whitmore SD
  • Q5 Data Centres — Ruth Coppinger PBP
  • Q6 Departmental Schemes — Aindrias Moynihan FF
2025-04-10 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 312 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Sharon Keogan - The need for the Minister for Justice to make a statement on the timeline for the con…

2025-04-10 · Seanad · 4 matters · 8 speakers · 6,195 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Prison Service — Sharon Keogan IND
  • Closed-Circuit Television Systems — Mike Kennelly FG
  • Crime Prevention — Mary Fitzpatrick FF
  • Hospital Facilities — Laura Harmon LAB
2025-04-10 · Seanad · 16 speakers · 5,906 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Senator Boyle spoke about the National Ambulance Service, NAS. She talked about the ambulance service in County Laois. Senator Kennelly raised the important issue of scammers and the targeting of vulnerable peo…

2025-04-10 · Dail · 8 questions · 7 speakers · 7,941 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications
  • Q7 Climate Change Policy — Barry Heneghan IND
  • Q8+ Energy Policy — Paul Murphy PBP
  • Q9 Data Centres — Paul Murphy PBP
  • Q10+ Greenhouse Gas Emissions — Catherine Connolly IND
  • Q11 Recycling Policy — Aengus Ó Snodaigh SF
  • Q12 Climate Action Plan — Paul Murphy PBP
2025-04-10 · Seanad · 5 speakers · 540 words
Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages

The Financial Services and Pension Ombudsman is an independent, impartial, fair and free service that helps resolve complaints from consumers, including small businesses, against financial service providers and…

2025-04-10 · Dail · 7 speakers · 6,537 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

However, we need to make sure that we are dealing with every element, including how we support parents to deal with this at home, how our schools and teachers make sure that the programmes we are rolling out ar…

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