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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.

2025-03-26 · Dail · 23 speakers · 16,836 words
Post European Council Meeting: Statements

I welcomed further discussions at the European Council on how the European Union can step up its support for Ukraine, including military assistance, play a constructive role in any potential peace process and c…

2025-03-26 · Dail · 13 speakers · 7,455 words
Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 4(2)) (Scheme Termination Date) Order 2025: Motion

I thank the Members of Dáil Éireann for making time today to discuss this motion concerning the order I propose to make to extend the termination date of the financial contributions scheme for hosts of temporar…

2025-03-26 · Dail · 12 speakers · 11,473 words
Statute Law Revision Bill 2024 [Seanad]: Second Stage

The statute law revision programme is already responsible for six distinct but complementary Statute Law Revision Acts between 2005 and 2015, which have successfully repealed all obsolete primary legislation en…

2025-03-26 · Dail · 2 speakers · 756 words
Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2025: Second Stage

The Supreme Court judgment recognised that to provide the payment to surviving cohabitants, a legislative amendment would be required. The purpose of the Bill is to give legislative effect to extending eligibil…

2025-03-26 · Dail · 13 speakers · 19,795 words 2 votes
Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: Céim an Choiste

Ní fheictear dom go bhfuil aon mhaitheas, aon chúis nó argóint á dhéanamh ag aon duine, nó aon éileamh á dhéanamh ag aon duine, go mbeadh an tAire in ann comhaltaí boird a cheapadh ar an údarás nuair atá an t-é…

2025-03-25 · Dail · 38 speakers · 7,638 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

Today the Taoiseach will try to ram through unprecedented changes to Dáil rules to allow Deputy Lowry and his group of TDs to sit in Government and Opposition at the same time. It is the job of Government TDs t…

2025-03-25 · Dail · 2 speakers · 1,589 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

In accordance with Standing Order 35, I now call on the Chief Whip, Deputy Mary Butler, to move that the arrangements for the week's business be agreed to.…

2025-03-25 · Seanad · 4 matters · 9 speakers · 6,905 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Child Protection — Chris Andrews SF
  • School Transport — Pauline Tully SF
  • National Planning Framework — Aubrey McCarthy IND
  • Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence — Patricia Stephenson SD
2025-03-25 · Dail · 2 speakers · 1,780 words
Amendments to Standing Orders: Motion

In the unavoidable absence of the Ceann Comhairle, the Leas-Cheann Comhairle may act as Cathaoirleach."; (i) Standing Order 129: Committee on Parliamentary Privileges and Oversight In Standing Order 129, by the…

2025-03-25 · Seanad · 22 speakers · 8,409 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage will be before us next week to discuss housing, The Senator will have the opportunity to raise that matter with him directly at that time. Senator Noonan …

2025-03-25 · Seanad · 5 speakers · 9,127 words
Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Committee Stage

Amendment No. 20 seeks to change "may" to "shall" in order that the Minister "shall" enact rules relating to offshore service vessels.…

2025-03-25 · Seanad · 20 speakers · 15,087 words
Road Safety: Statements

Poor road surfaces, bad roads, bumpy roads, bendy roads, potholes, roads with their entire edges eroded, poor lighting, water running onto public roads and dangerous dips are huge problems in my county. We are …

2025-03-20 · Dail · 5 questions · 4 speakers · 4,779 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage
  • Q1 Rental Sector — Eoin Ó Broin SF
  • Q2 Housing Provision — Conor Sheehan LAB
  • Q3 Housing Provision — Eoin Ó Broin SF
  • Q4 Planning Issues — Rory Hearne SD
  • Q5 Housing Schemes — Eoin Ó Broin SF
2025-03-20 · Seanad · 5 matters · 11 speakers · 8,796 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Emigrant Support Services — Victor Boyhan IND
  • Tax Code — Sharon Keogan IND
  • Road Projects — Mike Kennelly FG
  • Vacant Properties — Mary Fitzpatrick FF
  • Derelict Sites — Joe Conway IND
2025-03-20 · Dail · 9 questions · 15 speakers · 9,798 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage
  • Q6 Housing Provision — Cormac Devlin FF
  • Q7 Housing Provision — Séamus McGrath FF
  • Q8 Vacant Properties — Maurice Quinlivan SF
  • Q10 Rental Sector — Louise O'Reilly SF
  • Q11 Housing Provision — Catherine Ardagh FF
  • Q12 Housing Schemes — Catherine Ardagh FF
  • and 3 more
2025-03-20 · Seanad · 15 speakers · 6,411 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I ask the Deputy Leader for a debate on the national swimming strategy. Senator Clifford-Lee spoke about the need for a debate on the national swimming strategy, which was launched last September by the then Mi…

2025-03-20 · Seanad · 18 speakers · 18,884 words
Common Agricultural Policy National Plan: Statements

One in 20 farmers is now aged under 35, which is a total of 6,000 farmers. There are big farmers in the west and there are small farmers in the east. Sustainability is as important to farmers in County Roscommo…

2025-03-20 · Dail · 4 questions · 4 speakers · 4,904 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Justice
  • Q114 Public Inquiries — Matt Carthy SF
  • Q115 An Garda Síochána — Alan Kelly LAB
  • Q116 Crime Prevention — Matt Carthy SF
  • Q117 Sentencing Policy — Brian Stanley IND
2025-03-20 · Dail · 8 questions · 11 speakers · 9,034 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Justice
  • Q118 Drug Dealing — Brendan Smith FF
  • Q120 An Garda Síochána — Albert Dolan FF
  • Q125 An Garda Síochána — Peter 'Chap' Cleere FF
  • Q123 An Garda Síochána — Matt Carthy SF
  • Q126 Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence — Cathy Bennett SF
  • Q127 An Garda Síochána — Naoise Ó Cearúil FF
  • and 2 more
2025-03-20 · Dail · 9 speakers · 6,723 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

The parents of children with special needs must battle the State every single day for vital services that their children need. The then Minister of State, Anne Rabbitte, announced the children's disability serv…

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