Debates
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 why proposals for smoking areas or smoking rooms in premises, which were pushed heavily at the time by the tobacco industry, could never be an acceptable alternative to, or mitigation of, an outright ba…
I have with me the original report of the Business Committee for this week and there was originally a very extensive schedule of business to be conducted over today and tomorrow. This is the business of the Dái…
I welcome the opportunity to address the Dáil on Ireland's opt-in to a new EU proposal for a regulation on enhancing police co-operation in relation to the prevention, detection and investigation of migrant smu…
The purpose of this assessment is to determine the contribution to the future Ireland fund, the contribution to the infrastructure, climate and nature fund and whether to draw down from the infrastructure clima…
I have had the privilege to serve for the past 20 years as a public representative, 13 years in Cabinet, and seven as leader of my party, as Taoiseach, Tánaiste and Taoiseach again. I want to thank my party for…
Just because we are having this jamboree today is not a reason to take business off the agenda which is of extreme importance to ordinary people in this country. It is not appropriate to describe the election o…
The Government says that it wants Simon Harris to be Taoiseach but if it really believes that this Government has the support of the people then it should go before the people and get that mandate. Today the Dá…
Is there a particular reason the Dáil is adjourning until 2 p.m. tomorrow? This business should have been done last week and now we are not sitting tomorrow until 2 p.m. People at home watching this at home wil…
I call on the Taoiseach, Deputy Simon Harris, to confirm his appointment by the President as Taoiseach and to move the motion. The Taoiseach tells us that he has new energy, but there is little else that is new…
Senator Marie Sherlock - The need for the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to make a statement on the supports available for home visiting services in Ireland and the current r…
Senator McGreehan raised the waiver of the development levy, which was also raised by Senator Casey. Senator Burke, along with Senator Murphy, who gave some very frightening statistics, raised the issue of road…
The Agreement on a Unified Patent Court creates a new type of patent that is protected across the participating member states. Ireland reguires the successful passing of a constitutional referendum to ratify th…
The Bill will amend default speed limits from 50 km/h to 30 km/h for built-up areas, national secondary roads will go from 100 km/h to 80 km/h, and the speed limits on local rural roads will be reduced from 80 …
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 |