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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.

2024-01-24 · Dail · 7 speakers · 5,035 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

In the year immediately following the introduction of the Government's regulations, the year after the Taoiseach said the Government was clamping down on these funds, we see that more homes than ever were being…

2024-01-24 · Dail · 21 speakers · 5,316 words Questions
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

Meanwhile, in my constituency we are facing a school places crisis, school buildings are waiting for the go-ahead for extensions and new builds - Sadhbh, a transition year student in one of those schools, is wi…

2024-01-24 · Dail · 11 questions · 11 speakers · 6,715 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Cabinet Committees — Alan Dillon FG
  • Q4+ European Council — Seán Haughey FF
  • Q9+ Departmental Bodies — Alan Farrell FG
2024-01-24 · Seanad · 11 speakers · 11,872 words
Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023: Second Stage

The mayor may delegate functions to the director general, who is accountable to the mayor in performing those functions. The Minister of State has not significantly spelled out the devolved powers and functions…

2024-01-24 · Dail · 20 speakers · 18,664 words
Post-European Council Meeting: Statements

The European Council also discussed long-term military support for Ukraine and reiterated its commitment to providing assistance through the European Peace Facility, the EU Military Assistance Mission for Ukrai…

2024-01-24 · Seanad · 19 speakers · 26,675 words 5 votes
Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages

The requirement, from our perspective, was to ensure the councillors' role is continued in the community safety partnerships and that Oireachtas Members also can participate in the community safety partnerships…

2024-01-24 · Dail · 20 speakers · 16,246 words
Tribunal of Inquiry into certain matters relating to the Complaints Processes in the Defence Forces: Motion

We very much welcome that a tribunal of inquiry is to be established into incidents of abuse in the Defence Forces, including the exposure of personnel to hazardous chemicals.…

2024-01-24 · Dail · 3 speakers · 2,734 words
Digital Services Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages

I move amendment No. 6: In page 40, between lines 7 and 8, to insert the following: “(2A) The Commission shall ensure the status as a trusted flagger is not awarded to an entity which is partisan and seeks the …

2024-01-24 · Dail · 6 speakers · 5,081 words 3 votes
Gas (Amendment) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages

GNI in particular is listed as a relevant body under the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015, as amended by the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021.…

2024-01-24 · Dail · 6 speakers · 734 words 7 votes
Conflict in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Motion (Resumed)

I must now deal with a deferred division relating to amendment No. 4 by Sinn Féin to the motion re the conflict in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory.…

2024-01-23 · Dail · 11 speakers · 6,185 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

People in Waterford and the south east know that the Taoiseach and the Government have forgotten them.…

2024-01-23 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 317 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Mary Seery Kearney - The need for the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs to make a statement o…

2024-01-23 · Dail · 26 speakers · 7,582 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I move: Tuesday's business shall be: - Social Welfare (Liable Relatives and Child Maintenance) Bill 2023 Motion to Instruct the Committee (without debate) - Motion re Conflict in Israel and the occupied Palesti…

2024-01-23 · Seanad · 4 matters · 8 speakers · 6,874 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Foreign Birth Registration — Mary Seery Kearney FG
  • Community Development Projects — Victor Boyhan IND
  • EU Bodies — Malcolm Byrne FF
  • Disability Services — Micheál Carrigy FG
2024-01-23 · Dail · 11 questions · 10 speakers · 6,941 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Economic Policy — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
  • Q8+ Covid-19 Pandemic — Peadar Tóibín AON
  • Q11 Church-State Relations — Peadar Tóibín AON
2024-01-23 · Dail · 34 speakers · 23,607 words
Conflict in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Motion

To delete "strongly consider an intervention in the South Africa v Israel case" to substitute with "make an intervention in the South Africa v Israel case"; F. I welcome and thank the South African Government f…

2024-01-23 · Dail · 6 speakers · 3,691 words
Housing and Homeless Prevention: Motion [Private Members]

Deputy Varadkar said in 2021 that the Government wanted to stop that practice to prevent those funds from buying up family homes and, in some instances, homes that could be used for social or affordable housing…

2024-01-23 · Seanad · 19 speakers · 8,723 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I also pay tribute to former Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile. Senator Kyne requested, as he has many times previously, a debate on Inland Fisheries Ireland. Senator Casey requested a debate on hospitality and a meet…

2024-01-23 · Dail · 23 speakers · 18,155 words
Housing and Homeless Prevention: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

The Government is not delivering social housing on a scale that will alleviate the housing and homelessness crisis. Housing For All in 2022 promised 9,000 social homes and 4,100 affordable homes. I am not looki…

2024-01-23 · Dail · 3 questions · 4 speakers · 3,898 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence
  • Q49 Military Neutrality — Matt Carthy SF
  • Q50 Defence Forces — Matt Carthy SF
  • Q51 Defence Forces — Réada Cronin SF
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