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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.

2023-06-28 · Seanad · 6 speakers · 2,401 words
Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages

The amendment revokes the Animal Health and Welfare (Animal Remedies Veterinary Practice and Veterinary Medicine) Regulations 2017. Amendment No. 10 is necessary to provide additional clarity for people not fam…

2023-06-28 · Dail · 25 speakers · 5,159 words Questions
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

We observe vacancy and dereliction across our communities in our towns and cities yet the last time I looked at the derelict homes register in my area, it only had ten derelict properties in Dublin Bay South. I…

2023-06-28 · Seanad · 10 speakers · 6,393 words 6 votes
Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage

Our amendment is more an empathy amendment than anything else. Amendment No. 28 is a Government amendment and has already been discussed. We have retabled amendment No. 45, which would require the Government to…

2023-06-28 · Dail · 4 questions · 5 speakers · 4,891 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1 Northern Ireland — Brendan Smith FF
  • Q2+ Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements — Seán Haughey FF
  • Q4 Child Poverty — Mary Lou McDonald SF
2023-06-28 · Dail · 18 speakers · 13,233 words
Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements

The war on neutrality we are seeing in this country forms part of a wider process of European militarisation that is seen in the applications of Sweden and Finland to join NATO and in the unprecedented increase…

2023-06-28 · Dail · 23 speakers · 21,203 words
Environmental Protection Agency Water Quality Report 2022: Statements

With regard to drinking water, since the establishment of Irish Water, 263 boil water notices have been lifted, benefiting approximately 1.8 million people. Compliance with the microbiological and chemical stan…

2023-06-28 · Dail · 8 speakers · 5,885 words
Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Instruction to Committee

As set out in the motion, there are amendments to the Foreshore Act 1933, the Planning and Development Act 2000 and the Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 which are linked and facilitate the transition to the new …

2023-06-28 · Dail · 12 speakers · 7,069 words 1 vote
Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022: From the Seanad

The Minister must address the concern that this would make DPC decision-making more opaque and could damage the flow of information between the DPC and peers across the European Union.…

2023-06-28 · Dail · 3 speakers · 301 words 4 votes
Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (Resumed)

I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion regarding the Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998. On Tuesday, 27 June, on the question, "That the amendment to the motion be agreed …

2023-06-27 · Dail · 8 speakers · 5,801 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

RTÉ says that it is releasing information about this scandal, but it has made it clear that it is refusing to put any information about the 2017, 2018 and 2019 payments to Ryan Tubridy into the public domain at…

2023-06-27 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 323 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Fintan Warfield - The need for the Minister for Justice to make a statement on the proposed sale of a…

2023-06-27 · Dail · 23 speakers · 7,047 words 1 vote
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Thursday's business shall be the resumed Second Stage of the Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Temporary Solidarity Contribution) Bill 2023 (if not previously concluded) (if not previously concluded…

2023-06-27 · Seanad · 4 matters · 9 speakers · 6,075 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Culture Policy — Fintan Warfield SF
  • Social Welfare Eligibility — John Cummins FG
  • Local Authorities — Fiona O'Loughlin FF
  • Climate Change Policy — Malcolm Byrne FF
2023-06-27 · Dail · 3 speakers · 933 words
Children and Family Relationships (Amendment) Bill 2023: First Stage

I move: That leave be given to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015; to provide for expanded pathways to parentage for parents of donor conceived children.…

2023-06-27 · Seanad · 12 speakers · 6,020 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I particularly welcome that we are taking the Government motion relating to the proposal that the report of the Dublin Citizens' Assembly be referred to the Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heri…

2023-06-27 · Dail · 3 speakers · 950 words
Planning and Development (Climate Emergency Measures) (Amendment) Bill 2023: First Stage

I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000 in order to restrict certain developments in fossil fuels infrastructure and high energy usage da…

2023-06-27 · Dail · 4 speakers · 969 words
European Convention on Human Rights (Challenge to British Government Amnesty) Bill 2023: First Stage

It mandates the Government to warn the British Government now that if the latter implements its legacy Bill, the Irish Government will bring the British Government to the European Court of Human Rights.…

2023-06-27 · Dail · 19 questions · 8 speakers · 6,923 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Departmental Functions — Mary Lou McDonald SF
  • Q6+ Programme for Government — Mary Lou McDonald SF
  • Q13+ British-Irish Co-operation — Bernard Durkan FG
2023-06-27 · Seanad · 11 speakers · 9,701 words
Address to Seanad Éireann by H.E. Maura Healey, Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

She was the first woman elected governor of Massachusetts, the first member of the LGBTQ+ community elected governor and the first governor of Massachusetts to address Seanad Éireann.…

2023-06-27 · Seanad · 9 speakers · 4,219 words 2 votes
Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions

They seek the approval of the Seanad to continue in force provisions in the Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 aimed at tackling terrorism and the Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009 in respect o…

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