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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.

2023-04-18 · Dail · 25 questions · 15 speakers · 8,597 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements — Ivana Bacik LAB
  • Q12+ Cabinet Committees — Bernard Durkan FG
  • Q21+ Public Sector Reform Review — Ivana Bacik LAB
2023-04-18 · Seanad · 17 speakers · 8,053 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Last year, the Council of Europe's Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings stated, "Sexual exploitation [in Ireland] remains the primary form of exploitation, but the number of people tra…

2023-04-18 · Dail · 24 speakers · 15,271 words
Post-European Council Meeting: Statements

The European Council was joined by video for part of our meeting by the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.…

2023-04-18 · Dail · 8 speakers · 3,162 words
Finance Bill 2023: Financial Resolution

It is broadly welcomed, generally, by everybody here today to see a VAT reduction in the supply and installation of solar panels. However, can anyone who is not registered for VAT also supply solar panels with …

2023-04-18 · Seanad · 6 speakers · 8,119 words
Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage

Amendment No. 25 seeks to insert a new subsection into section 34 which provides that nothing in subsection (6), which is the subsection where the Minister is giving guidance to an applicant around some of the …

2023-04-18 · Dail · 12 speakers · 9,016 words
Finance Bill 2023: Report Stage

First, in respect of the electric cars, and I have always said this, the general public are not fools and when the electric car is reliable, affordable and will be a realistic option, people will buy them. Why …

2023-04-18 · Seanad · 11 speakers · 11,706 words 2 votes
Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed)

Amendment No. 9 adds a new subsection (4) to section 9, making sure that, "The Attorney General shall not, as a member of the Commission, play a role in the selection or recommendation of persons for appointmen…

2023-04-18 · Dail · 1 speaker · 410 words
Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

Deputy Michael McNamara - To discuss the need to review the changes in the nitrates derogation. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan - To discuss funding for Cancer Connect. Deputy Matt Carthy - To discuss the 2023 fu…

2023-04-18 · Dail · 7 speakers · 3,956 words
Finance Bill 2023: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage

What also comes into account with EVs is that they could not recycle the batteries of old EVs. I am not against EVs; I am for EVs in their place but they are not fitting into my place and they are not viable fo…

2023-04-18 · Dail · 27 speakers · 22,498 words
Department Underspend and Reduced Delivery of Affordable Housing: Motion [Private Members]

On affordable housing, since 2019 there has been talk about an affordable housing scheme in Galway. Month after month we are told by the Government that it is delivering record levels of housing and social hous…

2023-04-18 · Dail · 4 questions · 5 speakers · 5,475 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Justice
  • Q35 Legislative Measures — Pa Daly SF
  • Q36 Departmental Reviews — Aodhán Ó Ríordáin LAB
  • Q37 Drug Dealing — Mark Ward SF
  • Q38 Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence — Catherine Connolly IND
2023-04-18 · Dail · 8 questions · 12 speakers · 9,542 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Justice
  • Q39 Work Permits — Violet-Anne Wynne IND
  • Q42 An Garda Síochána — Pauline Tully SF
  • Q43 Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence — Niamh Smyth FF
  • Q44 Crime Prevention — Willie O'Dea FF
  • Q45 Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence — Catherine Connolly IND
  • Q46 Immigration Policy — Aengus Ó Snodaigh SF
  • and 2 more
2023-04-18 · Dail · 4 issues · 7 speakers · 6,238 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • Schools Building Projects — Michael Ring FG
  • Tax Code — Danny Healy-Rae IND
  • Cancer Services — Christopher O'Sullivan FF
  • Road Projects — Matt Carthy SF
2023-04-13 · Dail · 3 speakers · 6,266 words
Address by Mr. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America

The Taoiseach and I have discussed, including last month in Washington and again today, how Ireland and the United States can work together, and with the United Kingdom and the European Union, to support the pe…

2023-04-13 · Seanad · 3 speakers · 6,244 words
Address by Mr. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America

The Taoiseach and I have discussed, including last month in Washington and again today, how Ireland and the United States can work together, and with the United Kingdom and the European Union, to support the pe…

2023-03-30 · Dail · 5 questions · 5 speakers · 5,915 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
  • Q1 Legislative Measures — Kathleen Funchion SF
  • Q2 Disability Services — Seán Sherlock LAB
  • Q3 Child Protection — Kathleen Funchion SF
  • Q4 Adoption Services — Holly Cairns SD
  • Q5 International Protection — Pa Daly SF
2023-03-30 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 356 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

Senator John McGahon - The need for the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to make a statement on cross-Border tourism initiatives, including the role Carlingford Lough Ferry plays …

2023-03-30 · Seanad · 4 matters · 10 speakers · 7,091 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Banking Sector — Tim Lombard FG
  • Local Authorities — Victor Boyhan IND
  • Cross-Border Co-operation — John McGahon FG
  • Health Services Waiting Lists — Robbie Gallagher FF
2023-03-30 · Dail · 8 questions · 10 speakers · 7,699 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
  • Q6+ Disability Services — David Stanton FG
  • Q7 Disability Services — Bríd Smith PBP
  • Q8 Ukraine War — Alan Dillon FG
  • Q9 Early Childhood Care and Education — Seán Sherlock LAB
  • Q11 Disability Services — Paul McAuliffe FF
  • Q14 Child and Family Agency — Kathleen Funchion SF
  • and 1 more
2023-03-30 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 404 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

Today is Noel's last day in Leinster House. Tellingly for us as Members, he was part of the counts for Seanad Éireann, which is where I first met him, and knows the highs and lows of those Seanad counts. Member…

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