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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.

2023-10-18 · Dail · 16 speakers · 14,761 words
Trends in Mortality and Estimates of Excess Mortality: Statements

While both EuroMOMO and Eurostat are based on similar data on the number of deaths that occur, because of the different methodologies used to estimate expected deaths and excess deaths, these methods generate d…

2023-10-18 · Dail · 6 speakers · 1,020 words
Situation in the Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Motion

The amendments are taken in order of the size of the party proposing them. Since Sinn Féin is the lead Opposition party, its amendment must be taken first. The vote on this and any subsequent amendments is defe…

2023-10-18 · Dail · 33 speakers · 18,883 words
Situation in the Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Statements

It is vital that we distinguish between Hamas and the Palestinian people, including Palestinian civilians in Gaza.…

2023-10-18 · Seanad · 8 speakers · 4,859 words
Screening of Third Country Transactions Bill 2022: Second Stage

The Bill will provide an opportunity to design and tailor a screening mechanism appropriate to Ireland's needs, an approach that balances Ireland's continued attractiveness as a location for inward investment w…

2023-10-18 · Seanad · 6 speakers · 2,148 words 2 votes
Control of Exports Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages

Dual-use items and military equipment will be subject to export licensing requirements, irrespective of whether they incorporate automated means. Therefore, it is our contention the Bill already provides for a …

2023-10-18 · Dail · 24 speakers · 12,109 words
Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Statements (Resumed)

It means Hamas needs to release the hostages being held and it means that both Israel and Hamas need to agree to a ceasefire. Everyone does, except Gaza and Palestine, and while Israel defends itself, who will …

2023-10-18 · Dail · 7 speakers · 6,392 words 1 vote
Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages

We will now proceed to the next piece of business, which is the Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill 2023. Amendment No. 2 - I have said it previously to the Minister of St…

2023-10-18 · Seanad · 11 speakers · 9,526 words
Provision of Free HRT Treatment: Motion [Private Members]

Even when we look at menopause, for instance, there are now six dedicated menopause clinics. The saddest statistic I have seen relating to the menopause is the peak in suicides among women during the menopause …

2023-10-18 · Dail · 7 speakers · 1,603 words 7 votes
Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Motion (Resumed)

To insert the following after "the appalling consequences of violence;": "— unreservedly condemns the indiscriminate bombing of residential areas in Gaza by the Israeli Defence Forces; the collective punishment…

2023-10-17 · Dail · 8 speakers · 5,450 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

What we have to do now and prioritise in the next couple of weeks is make sure that civilians are protected, humanitarian corridors are established and that any actions Israel takes to remove terrorists from Ga…

2023-10-17 · Dail · 10 speakers · 2,633 words 1 vote
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I move: Tuesday's business shall be the Statements on the final report of the independent scoping exercise into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr.…

2023-10-17 · Seanad · 4 matters · 8 speakers · 6,943 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Tax Code — Victor Boyhan IND
  • Artificial Intelligence — Malcolm Byrne FF
  • Road Safety — Mary Fitzpatrick FF
  • National Transport Authority — Fiona O'Loughlin FF
2023-10-17 · Dail · 20 speakers · 4,458 words
An tOrd Gnó (Atógáil) - Order of Business (Resumed)

Five people have died on the roads just over the last weekend and 150 people have died on the roads this year. The budget is €150 million less than that provided for road safety last year. The budget line to wh…

2023-10-17 · Seanad · 10 speakers · 4,618 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I call for a debate with the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Deputy Harris, on the appropriateness of withholding funding from Irish higher education institutes, HEI…

2023-10-17 · Dail · 5 questions · 6 speakers · 6,637 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Education
  • Q1 Environmental Schemes — Sorca Clarke SF
  • Q2 Educational Disadvantage — Aodhán Ó Ríordáin LAB
  • Q3 Capitation Grants — Sorca Clarke SF
  • Q4 School Staff — Gary Gannon SD
  • Q5 School Transport — Sorca Clarke SF
2023-10-17 · Seanad · 10 speakers · 10,272 words
Final Report of the Independent Scoping Exercise into the Circumstances Surrounding the Death of Mr. Shane O'Farrell: Statements

I welcome the opportunity for statements on the report of retired Judge Gerard Haughton arising from the scoping exercise into the circumstances surrounding the tragic and untimely death of Shane O'Farrell, age…

2023-10-17 · Dail · 7 questions · 10 speakers · 7,875 words Questions
Other Questions
  • Q6 School Accommodation — Cathal Crowe FF · to the Minister for Education
  • Q8 School Curriculum — John Lahart FF · to the Minister for Education
  • Q9 Special Educational Needs — Aodhán Ó Ríordáin LAB · to the Minister for Education
  • Q10 Oideachas trí Ghaeilge — Aindrias Moynihan FF · to the Aire Oideachais
  • Q11 School Transport — Darren O'Rourke SF · to the Minister for Education
  • Q12 Schools Building Projects — Aindrias Moynihan FF · to the Minister for Education
  • and 1 more
2023-10-17 · Dail · 25 speakers · 16,465 words
Final Report of the Independent Scoping Exercise into the Circumstances surrounding the Death of Mr. Shane O'Farrell: Statements

Was the man who killed Shane O'Farrell, Zigimantas Gridziuska - I state on the record again that he was solely responsible for the death of Shane O'Farrell - an informer for An Garda Síochána?…

2023-10-17 · Dail · 24 speakers · 18,496 words
Funding for Persons with Disabilities: Motion [Private Members]

It spells out that disability services need at least €80 million to €90 million in additional resources every year up to 2032 to allow for expected future needs and for existing unmet need across respite, resid…

2023-10-17 · Dail · 1 speaker · 359 words
Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

Deputy Niamh Smyth - to discuss the need for park and ride facilities for commuters on the N3 in Cavan. Deputy Jackie Cahill - to discuss Shannondoc services in north Tipperary. The matters raised by Deputy Nia…

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