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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.

2023-03-01 · Dail · 27 speakers · 19,541 words
Future of Regional Pre-Hospital Emergency Care: Motion [Private Members]

Last year, it took over an hour for an ambulance to reach the life-threatening emergency in response to 6,200 ambulance call-outs. The NAS currently has 1,900 emergency medical staff such as paramedics, critica…

2023-03-01 · Dail · 10 speakers · 6,281 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

Indeed, this was sought by the hospital and the CEOs of the South/Southwest Hospital Group and the Ireland East Hospital Group but no help was forthcoming. Luke's, Kilkenny, is in the Ireland East Hospital Grou…

2023-03-01 · Dail · 25 speakers · 5,840 words Questions
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

I ask the Taoiseach to speak to the Minister, Deputy O'Gorman, and get him to submit amendments that will guarantee that victims get the full rate of pay. County Tipperary, despite its size, has only one vacant…

2023-03-01 · Seanad · 2 speakers · 412 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

We wish the ambassador and deputy ambassador every success on Bulgaria's national day. I welcome to the Bulgarian ambassador, and I wish Bulgaria well on its national day. I commend and congratulate Senator Keo…

2023-03-01 · Seanad · 19 speakers · 7,662 words 2 votes
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Given the Government has not brought forward an amendment, I ask the Leader to support an amendment to the Order of Business, which I would like to propose, to the effect that No. 3 not be taken today until suc…

2023-03-01 · Dail · 19 questions · 8 speakers · 6,414 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Departmental Functions — Ivana Bacik LAB
  • Q8+ Defence Forces — Mary Lou McDonald SF
  • Q13+ National Security Committee — Mary Lou McDonald SF
  • Q18+ Cabinet Committees — Mattie McGrath IND
2023-03-01 · Dail · 20 speakers · 15,181 words
Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2022 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed)

In my own area we have Finglas Credit Union, the Progressive Credit Union and Larkhill Credit Union. They will be able to establish a credit union for credit unions and have greater opportunity to invest in cre…

2023-03-01 · Dail · 2 speakers · 9,194 words
Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

Section 6B(4) of the Act of 1956 is amended, in paragraph (c), by the substitution of “subsection (1) of section 16 of the International Protection Act 2015” for “subsection (2) of section 9 (amended by section…

2023-03-01 · Seanad · 10 speakers · 8,926 words
Project Ireland 2040: Statements

The continuing development and implementation of the NDP will help to improve quality of life and maintain economic growth through investment in ongoing projects such as: the National Children’s Hospital; the D…

2023-03-01 · Dail · 3 speakers · 1,223 words
Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Bill 2022: From the Seanad

These amendments are necessary in order to ensure that decisions made after the commencement of section 53 will also be subject to the new Zalewski provisions in section 33AW, as intended.…

2023-03-01 · Seanad · 6 speakers · 10,606 words
Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage

I move amendment No. 1: In page 17, line 18, to delete "Historic and Archaeological Heritage Act 2023" and substitute "Historic and Archaeological Heritage, and Monuments Act 2023". Many elements of archaeologi…

2023-03-01 · Dail · 4 speakers · 1,093 words
Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report Stage

I have spoken previously on this and tabled an amendment today about the issue of former Members of the House, in particular former Ministers, who have good connections in the House, having free rein within the…

2023-03-01 · Seanad · 4 speakers · 959 words
Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed)

Under the built and archaeological heritage climate change sectoral adaptation plan, written reports are to be presented to the national adaptation steering committee for monitoring the progress of the national…

2023-03-01 · Dail · 4 speakers · 3,115 words 1 vote
Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage

I assure the House that there is ongoing engagement between officials in the Department and SIPO on the operation of the administrative sanctions regime. Those of us who have serious concerns about the likely e…

2023-03-01 · Seanad · 6 speakers · 2,583 words
Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022: Report Stage

The Minister will be aware that there is a very significant concern in respect of the domestic violence provisions in this Bill and the failure to date of the Minister to follow through with the commitment that…

2023-03-01 · Seanad · 13 speakers · 9,093 words 1 vote
Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage

Amendment No. 25 is an alternative to amendment No. 24, which would provide that subsection (4) shall not apply where an employer and employee agree to commence an employee's approved flexible working arrangeme…

2023-02-28 · Dail · 1 speaker · 576 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

For nine months, however, the Democratic Unionist Party, DUP, has used the pretext of the protocol for its blockade of the Executive and the Assembly. I am sure he will join with me in welcoming the preservatio…

2023-02-28 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 427 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Victor Boyhan - The need for the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth t…

2023-02-28 · Dail · 8 speakers · 5,749 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí (Atógáil) - Leaders' Questions (Resumed)

I want to acknowledge the fact that businesses and people are facing very high electricity and gas bills, and as a result of that many households are struggling, particularly pensioner and low-income households…

2023-02-28 · Seanad · 6 matters · 12 speakers · 10,429 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Mother and Baby Homes — Victor Boyhan IND
  • Health Services — Martin Conway FG
  • Industrial Relations — Annie Hoey LAB
  • An Garda Síochána — Garret Ahearn FG
  • Third Level Education — Maria Byrne FG
  • Housing Policy — Fiona O'Loughlin FF
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