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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.

2023-10-17 · Dail · 5 speakers · 1,872 words
Funding for Persons with Disabilities: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

A reluctance to invest in disability services and work within disability services has become part of the narrative around this Government. I am disappointed the Government has tabled an amendment to this motion…

2023-10-17 · Dail · 4 issues · 8 speakers · 5,833 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • Park-and-Ride Facilities — Niamh Smyth FF
  • Disability Services — Joe McHugh FG
  • Hospital Services — Pádraig Mac Lochlainn SF
  • Voluntary Sector — Danny Healy-Rae IND
2023-10-12 · Dail · 3 questions · 4 speakers · 3,889 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment
  • Q1 Enterprise Support Services — Louise O'Reilly SF
  • Q2 Wage-setting Mechanisms — Louise O'Reilly SF
  • Q3 Work Permits — Richard O'Donoghue IND
2023-10-12 · Dail · 10 questions · 12 speakers · 10,819 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment
  • Q4 Labour Market — Ged Nash LAB
  • Q5 Legislative Process — Bríd Smith PBP
  • Q6 Business Supports — Aindrias Moynihan FF
  • Q7 Work Permits — Catherine Connolly IND
  • Q8+ Artificial Intelligence — James Lawless FF
  • Q9 Exports Growth — Robert Troy FF
  • and 3 more
2023-10-12 · Dail · 13 speakers · 6,315 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

My question to the Tánaiste, on behalf of his Cabinet, is why the Government decided to throw in the towel on health. The Minister for Health acknowledges that the Government has underfunded health so why did t…

2023-10-12 · Dail · 22 speakers · 5,631 words Questions
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

The capital budget for the Defence Forces is exactly the same as it was last year and the Tánaiste has ignored the recommendations of the Commission on the Future of the Defence Forces two years in a row. I wan…

2023-10-12 · Dail · 28 speakers · 25,572 words
Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed)

This is a pro-business budget, and in fact, it is possibly the most pro-business budget in decades, and that in turn is a pro-societal budget. The Government intervened in the previous budget and has done so ag…

2023-10-12 · Dail · 22 speakers · 17,306 words
Sustainability of Stability of Services Provided by Section 39 and Section 56 Organisations on behalf of the HSE and Tusla: Statements

While pay for the HSE and their section 38 counterparts has been restored, that has not been the case for section 39 and section 56 workers.…

2023-10-12 · Dail · 4 issues · 6 speakers · 6,767 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • School Enrolments — Jennifer Whitmore SD
  • Child Abuse — Chris Andrews SF
  • Heritage Sites — Bernard Durkan FG
  • Health Services Staff — Jennifer Murnane O'Connor FF
2023-10-11 · Dail · 5 questions · 5 speakers · 6,522 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Justice
  • Q1 An Garda Síochána — Pa Daly SF
  • Q2 Courts Staff — Aodhán Ó Ríordáin LAB
  • Q3 An Garda Síochána — Pa Daly SF
  • Q4 Public Inquiries — Catherine Murphy SD
  • Q5 Community Development Projects — Gino Kenny PBP
2023-10-11 · Seanad · 6 matters · 10 speakers · 10,245 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Housing Provision — Mary Fitzpatrick FF
  • Third Level Education — Tom Clonan IND
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions — Erin McGreehan FF
  • Special Educational Needs — Micheál Carrigy FG
  • Health Services Staff — Tim Lombard FG
  • Mental Health Services — Malcolm Byrne FF
2023-10-11 · Dail · 7 questions · 8 speakers · 7,687 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Justice
  • Q6 Family Law Cases — Bernard Durkan FG
  • Q7 Citizenship Applications — Catherine Connolly IND
  • Q9 Court Accommodation — Pauline Tully SF
  • Q11 An Garda Síochána — Darren O'Rourke SF
  • Q12 An Garda Síochána — Fergus O'Dowd FG
  • Q13 An Garda Síochána — Alan Dillon FG
  • and 1 more
2023-10-11 · Seanad · 18 speakers · 8,290 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

The budget yesterday was a very----- The Senator is on one item. Senator Craughwell spoke about the defence budget and what he sees as the deficiencies in what was announced yesterday. Senator Seán Kyne spoke a…

2023-10-11 · Seanad · 5 speakers · 5,552 words
Control of Exports Bill 2023: Committee Stage

Amendment No. 9 inserts a new section 20 in the Bill that would provide that authorisation shall not be granted to a person or organisation to transit a dual-use item through or from the State where such an ite…

2023-10-11 · Seanad · 11 speakers · 12,666 words 1 vote
Disability Allowance: Motion

We should have a situation where any person with a disability, any family member of somebody with a disability, any organisation representing people with disabilities or any member of the public who just has an…

2023-10-11 · Dail · 11 speakers · 5,341 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

Hamas is hell bent on the destruction of Israel, on wiping Israel off the face of the earth. At the weekend, we in the Labour Party called for restraint by Israel in response to the Hamas attack, but since then…

2023-10-11 · Seanad · 5 speakers · 20,897 words 3 votes
Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages

We move to group 25, amendment of the Wildlife (Amendment) Acts 2002 and 2023, the subject matter of Dáil amendments Nos. 186 and 187 and of no Seanad amendment. While the proposed amendment is the same as the …

2023-10-11 · Dail · 64 speakers · 70,790 words
Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed)

Budget 2024 is the fourth budget from this Government, the eighth budget co-authored by Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil joined at the hip, and of course the 13th budget from Fine Gael since it came to power in 2011. …

2023-10-10 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 421 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

Senator Robbie Gallagher - The need for the Minister for Education to make a statement on the shortage of autism spectrum disorder, ASD, units at both primary and post-primary levels in Monaghan town.…

2023-10-10 · Seanad · 6 matters · 12 speakers · 8,757 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Coast Guard Service — Malcolm Byrne FF
  • Special Educational Needs — Robbie Gallagher FF
  • Hospital Facilities — Mark Wall LAB
  • Housing Provision — Mary Fitzpatrick FF
  • Legislative Measures — Sharon Keogan IND
  • Flexible Work Practices — Marie Sherlock LAB
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