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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.
That is a significant financial support from the State to help first-time buyers buy their own home, as well as the continuance of the first home scheme where we are seeing record numbers of first-time buyers a…
The fact that the family District Court will have jurisdiction concurrently with the other family court jurisdictions in a broader range of family law matters provides a potentially simpler pathway for people t…
The Bill seeks to amend the Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 with its primary purpose being the establishment in law of an independent agriculture appeals review panel. These are the reviews conducted by an appeals…
If she talks to the people in Macroom right now----- Time is up, please, Tánaiste. -----and the people all along there who travel to Cork and Kerry, she will hear that the Macroom and Baile Bhuirne bypass has b…
Care Champions is an organisation that speaks for and represents many people who lost loved ones in care settings during Covid, as the Tánaiste knows. At the start of the last Government, Deputy McGrath refused…
After the period of postponement, the employee can resume their maternity leave and take their unpaid maternity leave and other leaves as usual. We reserve the right to bring forward amendments on records and N…
Could legalising assisted dying negatively affect palliative and end-of-life care? Many of the countries which have legalised assisted suicide have done it for strict reasons but they have radically increased t…
The people of New Zealand were asked whether they supported legislation around assisted dying, and a clear majority supported assisted dying. Assisted living is extremely important but assisted dying is also im…
I also welcome a Bill put forward by Senator Martin, the Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021, which was strongly supported by our colleague, Senator McGreehan, on honey bees. Senator Carrigy spok…
I welcome the opportunity to speak on this motion on the VAT rate for the hospitality sector. One of the suggestions that has been made by many people is to apply different VAT rates for the hospitality and foo…
It is looking to post-electoral events and the conduct of the register, for example, but it is not being given a mandate in respect of Seanad reform or the expansion of the franchise, or the next steps that cou…
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 |