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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.
Senator Keogan also spoke about Aisling Hart and wished her well, as did Senator Flynn. Senator Wilson spoke in glowing terms about Aisling Hart and she deserves all of those glowing terms. Senator Ahearn, in h…
I thank the Members of Seanad Éireann for making time today to discuss this motion concerning the order I propose to make to extend the termination date of the financial contribution scheme for hosts of tempora…
There are serious findings that unnecessary hip surgeries were carried out on hundreds of children in the CHI hospitals at Cappagh and Temple Street. When will these children get a school place for next Septemb…
I know the Minister, Deputy McEntee, will continue to do all she can with the funding available to her to respond to the important issues many schools are facing at the moment.…
The evidence shows that water charges do not help conserve water and only increase water poverty. I have no doubt but that Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are conniving a plan to reintroduce water charges. If Fianna …
The scheme names affected are first, the widow’s, widower’s and surviving civil partner’s contributory pension, which will change to the bereaved partner’s contributory pension; second, the widowed parent grant…
Deputy Paul Lawless - To discuss the wastewater treatment plant in Newport and the overflow of raw sewage into Clew Bay. Deputy Barry Ward - To discuss the ban on the use of mid-urethral mesh slings in treatmen…
Averil Power and her team from the Irish Cancer Society are here with us today doing their great work in promoting cancer care, supports, counselling, transport and the multitude of services it provides. Senato…
They value our neutrality and the triple lock. We should have a conversation about neutrality and the triple lock and all the people should be involved. He said then that the triple lock was at the core of our …
The FSPO was established on 1 January 2018 by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Act 2017, as amended. The Bill, additionally, amends the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Act 2017, which und…
The Taoiseach has tied himself to Deputy Michael Lowry and will regret it. I have asked him the question: “What is your deal with Michael Lowry?” Is the Taoiseach saying he made no deal with Michael Lowry to su…
It is important to note that we have 124 special schools, 3,330 special classes and that budget 2025 provided for 300 additional special school places and 400 special classes.…
Abusing the Ceann Comhairle is wrong, the way the Ceann Comhairle was treated yesterday was semi-feral and as a collective, there are more dignified ways to make a Dáil protest. I agree with what the Deputy sai…
mica redress |
Both words must appear in the same contribution |
"mica redress" |
That exact phrase, words together and in order |
housing OR homes |
Either word |
housing -dublin |
Housing, excluding anything mentioning Dublin |
hous* |
Starts with — housing, housed, householder |