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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.

2024-05-02 · Dail · 22 speakers · 5,224 words Questions
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

They were one of 32 families in my area to receive the devastating news that their child will not have a place in the ASD unit in the Educate Together primary school in September. There is one school that has b…

2024-05-02 · Dail · 12 speakers · 18,847 words
Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage

In summary, it is intended that this extensive Bill, which covers many aspects of the Defence Acts, will give effect to a key recommendation of the independent review group in respect of the establishment on a …

2024-05-02 · Dail · 4 issues · 8 speakers · 6,821 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • Special Educational Needs — Thomas Gould SF
  • Schools Building Projects — Dessie Ellis SF
  • Business Supports — Chris Andrews SF
  • Prison Service — Patrick Costello GP
2024-05-02 · Dail · 6 speakers · 6,965 words
Report of the Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Motion

Green energy remains a focus for everyone, and the topic of offshore renewable energy is a key focus for the committee to examine in order to support the advancement and development of offshore wind energy and …

2024-05-01 · Dail · 4 issues · 7 speakers · 7,367 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • Bus Services — Aindrias Moynihan FF
  • Primary Care Centres — Michael Ring FG
  • Primary Care Centres — Éamon Ó Cuív FF
  • Heritage Sites — Cian O'Callaghan SD
2024-05-01 · Seanad · 4 parts · 8 speakers · 7,201 words
Business of Seanad
  • Sports Funding — John McGahon FG
  • Flood Relief Schemes — Tim Lombard FG
  • State Properties — Eugene Murphy FF
  • Road Network — Robbie Gallagher FF
2024-05-01 · Dail · 24 speakers · 21,823 words
European Union Migration and Asylum Pact: Motion [Private Members]

Regarding the EU migration and asylum pact, as was said again at yesterday's Oireachtas justice committee meeting, quite a number of NGOs are outlining their difficulty with the pact on the fact that they belie…

2024-05-01 · Dail · 11 speakers · 6,749 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

University Hospital Limerick again had the highest figure of any hospital in the State, closely followed by University Hospital Galway.…

2024-05-01 · Seanad · 15 speakers · 7,354 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Senator Keogan raised an important issue around child protection and safety, which the Senator often raises in the House, and the Policing Authority’s report on policing performance. Senator Malcolm Byrne propo…

2024-05-01 · Dail · 22 speakers · 5,245 words Questions
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

I will ask the Minister for Education to look into the specific issue with regard to students in Kilmore and to come back to the Deputy in writing on the issue. I thank Deputy Collins for raising the important …

2024-05-01 · Dail · 22 questions · 15 speakers · 6,524 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements — Bernard Durkan FG
  • Q5+ Cabinet Committees — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
2024-05-01 · Seanad · 12 speakers · 16,892 words
Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages

We are talking about section 3(1), which states: Nothing in section 2(2) shall prohibit a person from engaging in lawful protest, advocacy or dissent within 100 metres of an entrance to either House of the Oire…

2024-05-01 · Seanad · 15 speakers · 16,334 words
Loneliness: Motion

I call on the Government to allocate a Minister to have specific responsibility for combating loneliness; to have every local authority prepare a local strategy to combat loneliness through the use of libraries…

2024-05-01 · Dail · 13 speakers · 12,871 words
Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed)

The Department has said that the purpose of this Bill is to provide health and education supports for survivors of residential abuse, but it should be said that the purpose of the Bill is to provide health and …

2024-05-01 · Dail · 2 speakers · 1,867 words
Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Human Trafficking) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages

I move amendment No. 27: In page 20, line 30, to delete “ subsection (2) are” and substitute “ subsection (3) is”. I move amendment No. 40: In page 26, line 2, to delete “ subsection (7) are” and substitute “ s…

2024-05-01 · Dail · 19 speakers · 26,354 words 5 votes
Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage

I move amendment No. 41: In page 62, lines 9 and 10, to delete “prohibited gambling activity being provided.” and substitute “prohibited gambling activity being engaged in.”.…

2024-04-30 · Dail · 10 speakers · 6,624 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

I bring to the Taoiseach's attention a recent study from DCU's anti-bullying centre, which has shown that algorithms used by social media platforms like YouTube and TikTok are rapidly amplifying misogynistic an…

2024-04-30 · Dail · 28 speakers · 7,113 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I move: Tuesday's business shall be Second Stage of the Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024 (to commence no earlier than 4.00 p.m. and if not previously concluded, to adjourn aft…

2024-04-30 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 381 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Fiona O'Loughlin - The need for the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Yout…

2024-04-30 · Seanad · 4 matters · 7 speakers · 6,660 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • International Protection — Fiona O'Loughlin FF
  • Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence — Lynn Boylan SF
  • Defence Forces — Tom Clonan IND
  • Illegal Dumping — Malcolm Byrne FF
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