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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.

2024-06-11 · Seanad · 6 speakers · 5,849 words
Control of Dogs (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage

In cases where: a dog warden has reasonable grounds for believing that a dog has not, on at least one occasion, been kept under effectual control, the dog warden may serve on the person who owns, is in charge o…

2024-06-11 · Dail · 20 speakers · 16,264 words
Special Education: Motion [Private Members]

Since Fine Gael entered Government, we have delivered an 81% increase in special needs assistants; a 40% increase in special education teachers; and a 386% increase in the number of special classes, with 1,300 …

2024-06-11 · Dail · 12 questions · 9 speakers · 13,323 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Social Protection
  • Q1 Social Welfare Appeals — David Stanton FG
  • Q3 Social Welfare Rates — Bernard Durkan FG
  • Q4 Social Insurance — Paul Murphy PBP
  • Q5 State Pensions — Violet-Anne Wynne IND
  • Q6 Social Welfare Appeals — Ruairí Ó Murchú SF
  • Q7 Community Employment Schemes — Richard Bruton FG
  • and 6 more
2024-06-11 · Dail · 2 issues · 3 speakers · 3,829 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • Care Services — Robert Troy FF
  • Departmental Properties — Pádraig O'Sullivan FF
2024-05-30 · Dail · 4 questions · 6 speakers · 4,590 words Questions
Priority Questions
  • Q1 Artists' Remuneration — Aengus Ó Snodaigh SF · to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
  • Q2 Television Licence Fee — Imelda Munster SF · to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
  • Q3 Tourism Promotion — Peter Fitzpatrick IND · to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
  • Q4 Údarás na Gaeltachta — Catherine Connolly IND · to the Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán
2024-05-30 · Seanad · 4 matters · 7 speakers · 6,058 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • International Protection — Garret Ahearn FG
  • Fishing Industry — Seán Kyne FG
  • Mayoral Election — Tim Lombard FG
  • Human Rights — Malcolm Byrne FF
2024-05-30 · Dail · 12 questions · 11 speakers · 9,529 words Questions
Other Questions
  • Q5 Television Licence Fee — Thomas Gould SF · to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
  • Q7 Cúrsaí Tithíochta — Catherine Connolly IND · to the Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán
  • Q8 Broadcasting Sector — James O'Connor FF · to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
  • Q9 Programme for Government — Aengus Ó Snodaigh SF · to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
  • Q10+ Sports Funding — Richard Bruton FG · to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
  • Q11 Sports Funding — Marc Ó Cathasaigh GP · to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
  • and 1 more
2024-05-30 · Seanad · 12 speakers · 6,426 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I ask the office of the Leader to make contact with the Minister, Deputy Ryan, and report back to the House because all of us have an interest in where we are with respect to advanced paramedics and the availab…

2024-05-30 · Seanad · 5 speakers · 3,813 words
Parent’s Leave and Benefit Act 2019 (Extension of Periods of Leave) Order 2024: Motion

It is a real deficit that they do not have a statutory entitlement to surrogacy leave that is akin to maternity leave and adoptive leave. Persons are treated as being in employment while on parent's leave or an…

2024-05-30 · Dail · 5 questions · 7 speakers · 6,762 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage
  • Q55 Housing Provision — Eoin Ó Broin SF
  • Q56 Legislative Reviews — Ivana Bacik LAB
  • Q57 Departmental Reports — Eoin Ó Broin SF
  • Q58 Housing Provision — Cian O'Callaghan SD
  • Q59 Homeless Persons Supports — Eoin Ó Broin SF
2024-05-30 · Dail · 14 questions · 10 speakers · 7,430 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage
  • Q60+ Housing Provision — James O'Connor FF
  • Q61+ Vacant Properties — David Stanton FG
  • Q62 Housing Schemes — Michael Moynihan FF
  • Q63+ Defective Building Materials — Pearse Doherty SF
  • Q64 Traveller Accommodation — Eoin Ó Broin SF
2024-05-30 · Dail · 10 speakers · 6,352 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

The public, the taxpayer, the children waiting for this hospital cannot believe a word that comes from the Government when it comes to the national children's hospital.…

2024-05-30 · Dail · 20 speakers · 5,361 words Questions
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

Does the Tánaiste accept the findings of the ESRI report that the Government's housing crisis is having an effect on the mental and physical health of children?…

2024-05-30 · Dail · 4 speakers · 7,531 words
Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage

Sections 9 to 11, inclusive, provide for amendments to the existing jobseeker's benefit and jobseeker's benefit self-employed schemes that are required subsequent to the introduction of the new pay-related sche…

2024-05-30 · Dail · 8 speakers · 6,748 words
Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed)

There is absolutely no need to increase employees' PRSI to fund pay-related jobseeker's benefit. What is the average age that people will qualify for the full rate of pay-related jobseeker's benefit? People rec…

2024-05-30 · Dail · 2 issues · 3 speakers · 3,018 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • Education Policy — Joe Flaherty FF
  • Schools of Music — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
2024-05-30 · Dail · 6 speakers · 10,089 words
Commission for Future Generations Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members]

This Bill will establish an independent commission for future generations to consider and report within 12 months on how best to set up an office of ombudsman for future generations in Ireland.…

2024-05-29 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 305 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Lynn Boylan - The need for the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to make a sta…

2024-05-29 · Dail · 4 issues · 7 speakers · 8,667 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • Public Transport — Ruairí Ó Murchú SF
  • School Transport — Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire SF
  • Road Projects — David Stanton FG
  • Special Educational Needs — Christopher O'Sullivan FF
2024-05-29 · Seanad · 4 matters · 8 speakers · 6,836 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Strategic Infrastructure — Lynn Boylan SF
  • Horse Racing Industry — Victor Boyhan IND
  • Naturalisation Applications — Barry Ward FG
  • Emergency Services — Emer Currie FG
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