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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.
While many schools go to great lengths to ensure that school uniforms are as affordable as possible, others require multiple items that often can only be bought from one retailer, require particular crested uni…
What the RSS and Tús representatives were looking for last night was greater flexibility in how they operate those schemes, so that they can try to get people into those schemes through direct referrals, and al…
We need to see our Defence Forces participating in this PESCO project. We are all proud of our Defence Forces and I would suggest that those who are saying we are proud of our Defence Forces should consider pay…
Before we commence, I remind Senators that a Member may speak only once on Report Stage, except the proposer of an amendment, who may reply to discussion on the amendment and each non-Government amendment must …
The Communications (Retention of Data) (Amendment) Bill 2022 will allow the general and indiscriminate retention of communication, traffic and location data only on national security grounds and where approved …
The fourth safeguard is, if the court or tribunal concludes that the proceedings are "abusive", it must have power to impose "effective, proportionate and dissuasive" penalties on the SLAPP plaintiff and to ord…
We all know the back-to-school costs are much higher for children going back to secondary school rather than primary school, including uniforms, books and so on. Parents of primary school pupils pay, on average…
To ensure the security of our electricity supply over the coming years, it is vital that the legislation be passed prior to the Dáil rising in order to make sure certain measures can be initiated in time, in pa…
Just transition is already a part of Bord na Móna's brown-to-green strategy and is being implemented, as seen with the peatlands climate action project, which forms a crucial part of the Government's and Bord n…
Part 8 is titled Stardust Inquest (Special Jury Provisions). The Stardust inquest is probably the issue in the Bill to which most people will pay attention. With regard to Stardust, a section of the Bill makes …
This relates to co-operating with the National Council for Special Education to provide additional capacity for children with special educational needs when requested, and compliance with a ministerial directio…
These measures include increased funding for new medicines, a reduction in the amount people pay for their medicines through the drugs payment scheme, sustainable funding of the dental treatment services scheme…
This whole Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill should be about ensuring a reduction of the usage of plastic in our economy.…
There are three issues I wish to raise today: the Irish Thalidomide Association; scoliosis patients and the waiting lists relating thereto; and the EirGrid, Electricity and Turf (Amendment) Bill 2022, which rel…
The proceedings on the Report and Final Stages of the Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Bill 2022 [Dáil] shall be taken at 9.30 a.m. and shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 11.30 a…
The matters raised by Deputies Brady, Griffin, Cairns and O'Connor have been selected for discussion.…
It is restricted to an electoral period as the electoral commission is regulating it. Amendment No. 2 is a consequential amendment to amendment No. 5, which seeks to clarify that with the addition of the Clerk …
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