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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.
It is important to acknowledge that there are a range of other supports for carers provided by the Department of Social Protection which are not based on means assessments, such as the carer's support grant, ca…
Why do the Taoiseach and his Government continue to tell people that the €9 million spend on phone pouches is a once-off cost when they know this is not the case? Is it the Deputy's position that phone pouches …
I attended an event with party leaders in Government Buildings before Deputy Harris was Taoiseach, with the previous Taoiseach. My question for the Taoiseach is very simple: will he keep his promise during his …
Subject to the same conditions, the purpose of the Bank may also be carried out in (i) Mongolia; (ii) member countries of the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean; and (iii) a limited number of member countries o…
The policy objective of the Bill is to enhance the 2014 Act primarily in the areas of corporate governance, company law enforcement and supervision, company law administration and corporate insolvency. The Bill…
I remind Members that there are two separate motions being debated in the slot, namely, the motion regarding the proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Treaty of Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters be…
Other measures included in the Bill to address challenges in the housing market include an increase to the rent tax credit both for 2024 and 2025; an extension of the mortgage interest tax relief; the extension…
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." The Houses of the Oireachtas Commission came into existence on 1 January 2004 under the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Act 2003. As Deputies will be aware…
The Department of Finance's Report on Tax Expenditures and Revenue's Cost of Tax Expenditures publication contain information on the cost to the Exchequer of tax expenditures, including tax relief for pension c…
Vote 9 — Office of the Revenue Commissioners (Supplementary Estimate) That a supplementary sum not exceeding €19,884,000 be granted to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year endi…
As was said, the purpose of the Appropriation Bill is to give statutory authority to the amounts voted on by the Dáil during the year from the original Estimates, Further Revised Estimates and Supplementary Est…
Why carry over the money if they cannot get the money? Houses cannot be built, with taxpayers’ money and the levy that people are made to pay that is driving up the price of concrete, when there is no proper fo…
This demonstrates why people cannot afford another government led by Fine Gael or Fianna Fáil because the housing crisis will continue and worsen, house prices, rents and homelessness will continue to increase,…
I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Victor Boyhan - The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to make a statem…
Thursday's business shall be Second Stage of the Credit Review Bill 2024 (if not previously concluded, to adjourn at 5.30 p.m.). Thursday private members' business shall be the Motion re Genocide in Gaza, selec…
We started this morning with Senator Ardagh who spoke of attending the Family Carers Ireland conference. Senator Conway spoke about the huge concerns in respect of emergency care in the mid-west, that while HIQ…
Reducing the income tax burden and the USC have been central to what this Government has designed and delivered in the context of our overall tax package and this reduction in USC will be important in the overa…
Parts 1 and 2 of the Bill provide for free HRT products to women experiencing the symptoms of menopause.…
I move amendment No. 14: In page 68, between lines 2 and 3, to insert the following: “(b) in section 6BA(3) (inserted by section 227(c) of the Act of 2024), by the substitution of “Family Circuit Court” for “Ci…
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 |