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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.

2023-07-12 · Dail · 28 speakers · 5,628 words Questions
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

It is a year since the Government received the report into defects in apartments, which revealed the shockingly widespread nature of serious defects, mostly fire defects, in the majority of apartments and duple…

2023-07-12 · Dail · 3 speakers · 707 words
Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2023: First Stage

The Bill provides An Bord Pleanála with powers, functions and duties in respect of pending applications and appeals of long duration. Where an application or appeal has been pending for 12 months, whether accru…

2023-07-12 · Seanad · 12 speakers · 12,897 words
Care Payments: Motion [Private Members]

In relation to the pension for carers, and in acknowledging the important role that family carers play in society and supporting carers in that role, I am committed to providing a pension for carers. Of course,…

2023-07-12 · Dail · 4 speakers · 551 words
Planning and Development (Fees for Certain Applications) Regulations 2023: Motion

Most regulations are discussed at committee and only after that discussion at committee is a motion brought forward to the House to deal with the regulations either with or without debate.…

2023-07-12 · Seanad · 3 speakers · 626 words
Non-Fatal Offences against the Person (Amendment) (Spiking) Bill 2023: Committee Stage

It gives me great pleasure to welcome one of my oldest and dearest friends from Cork, now living in Massachusetts, Dermot Luddy, and his family - Daniel and Aidan Luddy and Morgan and Michaela Gunning.…

2023-07-12 · Seanad · 12 speakers · 8,542 words
Situation in Israel and occupied Palestinian territory: Statements

I am in the House to address the current situation in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory and especially actions by the Israeli Defence Forces, IDF, last week in Jenin in the West Bank as well as the …

2023-07-12 · Dail · 5 speakers · 351 words
Planning and Development (Exempted Development) (No. 4) Regulations 2023: Motion

I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Planning and Development (Exempted Development) (No. 4) Regulations 2023, a copy of which has been laid in draft form before Dáil Éireann o…

2023-07-12 · Dail · 20 questions · 6 speakers · 5,572 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Departmental Advertising — Peadar Tóibín AON
  • Q6+ European Council — Bernard Durkan FG
  • Q16+ Constitutional Amendments — Mary Lou McDonald SF
2023-07-12 · Dail · 20 speakers · 14,728 words
European Council Meeting: Statements

The European Council also invited the European Commission to assess the effect of the US Inflation Reduction Act on investment and the effectiveness of measures taken in response to that Act by the European Uni…

2023-07-12 · Dail · 4 speakers · 3,879 words
Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022: From the Seanad

The effect of these amendments to is extend existing provisions which are currently applicable to the existing section 3, assault causing harm, and section 4, causing serious harm, offences, so that they will n…

2023-07-12 · Dail · 7 speakers · 4,216 words 2 votes
Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

As I have said, approval must be sought at the level of superintendent within An Garda Síochána but any extension beyond three months would require the approval of a District Court judge.…

2023-07-12 · Dail · 7 speakers · 16,838 words 2 votes
Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages

Section 46(3) of the Disability Act 2005 is amended by the substitution of “members of An Garda Síochána within the meaning of the Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2023 ” for “members, within the mea…

2023-07-11 · Dail · 9 speakers · 6,242 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

When the Taoiseach was Minister for Health this hospital was supposed to have cost us €650 million. As regards the issue of sexed semen, which the Deputy mentioned, there has been an increase in the use of sexe…

2023-07-11 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 461 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator John Cummins - The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to amend the regu…

2023-07-11 · Dail · 28 speakers · 6,980 words 1 vote
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Wednesday's business shall be: - Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Planning and Development (Fees for Certain Applications) Regulations 2023 ( without debate ) - Motion re Proposed approval by …

2023-07-11 · Seanad · 4 matters · 7 speakers · 6,440 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Septic Tanks — John Cummins FG
  • Local Government Reform — Annie Hoey LAB
  • Planning Issues — Emer Currie FG
  • Disability Services — Robbie Gallagher FF
2023-07-11 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 408 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

He was here before with the Minister of State, Deputy Richmond, Senator Currie, Deputy Higgins and former Minister, Deputy Bruton. It is my sad duty as Cathaoirleach to inform Members that the death has occurre…

2023-07-11 · Dail · 16 questions · 10 speakers · 5,966 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Departmental Bodies — Mary Lou McDonald SF
  • Q10+ Civil Service — Peadar Tóibín AON
  • Q14+ Departmental Legal Cases — Jim O'Callaghan FF
2023-07-11 · Seanad · 18 speakers · 7,666 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

The Senator also raised the "RTÉ Investigates" programme last night, as did a number of other Members, including the Minister of State, Senator Hackett, and Senators Paul Daly, Boyhan, Lombard, Pauline O’Reilly…

2023-07-11 · Dail · 3 speakers · 3,106 words
EU Regulation on the Transfer of Proceedings in Criminal Matters: Motion

Common rules on the transfer of criminal proceedings are necessary, therefore, to ensure the best-placed member state investigates or prosecutes a criminal offence.…

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