By way of context, the Taoiseach in his response further references many instances where members of the Opposition, none of whom include Deputy McDonald, used the word "liar" or variations thereof in the previo…

The Opposition is providing opportunities----- Taoiseach, now is your turn to respond. -----to debate and address the housing crisis but the Government is not engaging seriously. This is not just a housing disa…

I move: Tuesday's business shall be: - Motion re Report of the Committee on Standing Orders and Dáil Reform entitled ‘Rotas and arrangements for Leaders’ Questions, Questions nominated for priority and Private …

During my time in the Seanad, I was chair of the cross-party group on cancer care, working with colleagues from across the House to advocate for better support for cancer patients and survivors. The Bill is sup…

• Q1+ Regeneration Projects — Pádraig O'Sullivan FF
• Q10+ Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements — Brendan Smith FF
• Q20+ Departmental Staff — Brendan Smith FF

The investment is supporting the implementation of our national mental health policies across a broad continuum, from mental health promotion, prevention and early intervention through to specialist mental heal…

Danu Community Special School is the only special school in all of Dublin West. We must do and achieve more for our children in special needs and special needs education. The Minister spoke about the growth in …

Deputy Aidan Farrelly - To discuss school places in Kildare. Deputy Brian Stanley - To discuss the provision of modular classrooms for St. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí - To discuss the provision of additional public h…

• Special Educational Needs — Pádraig O'Sullivan FF
• Special Educational Needs — Erin McGreehan FF
• Housing Schemes — Catherine Connolly IND
• Health Services Staff — Paul Nicholas Gogarty IND

• Q1 Insurance Industry — Pearse Doherty SF
• Q2 Trade Sanctions — Catherine Connolly IND
• Q3 Tax Reliefs — Pearse Doherty SF
• Q4 Exchequer Returns — Peadar Tóibín AON
• Q5 International Agreements — Pearse Doherty SF

I request that the Leader invite the Minister for Health in to have a debate on cancer services. I second Senator Ahearn’s request for a debate with the Minister for Transport. I will try to organise a debate o…

The number of Ministers of State and of super junior Ministers is a new concept.…

• Q6 Tax Credits — Naoise Ó Cearúil FF
• Q7+ Trade Relations — Ged Nash LAB
• Q8 Tax Exemptions — Pádraig O'Sullivan FF
• Q9+ Middle East — Matt Carthy SF
• Q10 Tax Code — Cathal Crowe FF
• Q11 Credit Unions — Tom Brabazon FF
• and 1 more

Regarding a role for the Comptroller and Auditor General, the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General was established under section 9 of the Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993. Section 1…

• Q61 Departmental Functions — Mairéad Farrell SF
• Q62 Departmental Projects — Ged Nash LAB
• Q63 Legislative Measures — Mairéad Farrell SF
• Q64 Cost of Living Issues — Sinéad Gibney SD
• Q65 Defective Building Materials — Charles Ward RDR

• Q66 Programme for Government — Ged Nash LAB
• Q67+ Defective Building Materials — Charles Ward RDR
• Q70+ Departmental Functions — Ged Nash LAB
• Q71 Flood Relief Schemes — Noel McCarthy FG
• Q72 Flood Risk Management — Ruairí Ó Murchú SF
• Q80 Flood Risk Management — Ruairí Ó Murchú SF
• and 4 more

There are very serious questions for the Arts Council to answer. There are extraordinarily serious questions for the Arts Council. Artists and all of us must have confidence in the Arts Council, in its senior m…

I will ask the Minister, Deputy O'Brien, as the Minister with responsibility for this area, to engage directly with the Deputy. I thank the Deputy and I thank Tina for raising the case of her son, Michael Josep…

In 2021, the RTB found in favour of tenants in 94% of cases and ruled that their deposit should be fully or partially refunded by the landlord. Threatening to steal a deposit is a means of coercion for landlord…

To support this work, the Department of Transport and the Road Safety Authority established a new road user safety forum comprising road safety advocates and road users, representing a range of interests and pe…