Debates
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.
Last year, a back-to-school survey was carried out by the Irish League of Credit Unions, which found that parents were spending €1,500 per child returning to secondary school and €1,200 per child returning to p…
I ask the Tánaiste and the Minister, Deputy O'Gorman, to indicate what steps are being taken to guarantee every child will have an early years place when he or she needs it, every early years educator will get …
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 to reduce rents to affordable levels by limiting them to a maximum of a quarter of monthly household…
I acknowledge the significant work put in by so many people to get to this point, including the Minister, his team and his officials, but especially homeowners from Mayo, members of Mayo Pyrite Action Group, No…
The first issue concerns the report submitted by the board to the Department of Health, which relates to the board's analysis of the national paediatric hospital development project.…
The matters raised by Deputies Carroll MacNeill, Matthews, Higgins and O'Dowd, and O’Sullivan have been selected for discussion.…
I have also received notice from Senator Lynn Boylan of the following matter: The need for the Minister for the Environment, Climate, and Communications to make a statement on the proposed new demand-side strat…
We want the children, young people and adults with autism in Ireland to have what their counterparts take for granted in Northern Ireland under its Autism Act 2011, what they have in England under its Autism Ac…
Since the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform pulled the plug on Benefacts, a name that will not be familiar to many of the public but that provided a valuable public service, I have been trying to figu…
I will ask the Minister, Deputy Donnelly, to look into this and revert to the Deputy.…
I welcome the announcements today of the Ministers for Social Protection and Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Deputies Humphreys and Darragh O'Brien, regarding changes to the community employment, CE, Tú…
The Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009 provides for a trial in the Special Criminal Court for a small number of serious organised crime offences. The biggest problem I have with the Special Criminal Court is…
There must be consequences for the violation of EU sanctions. Once sanctions violation is made an EU crime, the Commission will be able to propose a directive on it that would harmonise how it is defined and pe…
If he is sick he has to pay a GP €60. According to this Bill he will not even get the €85 sick pay because sick pay is only at 70%. If a person is sick, he or she should be entitled to sick pay.…
Those on the sanctions list are incredibly well resourced and if there is a weakness in the EU's application of sanctions, it will be found. Often when the EU implements sanctions, it gives effect to United Nat…
A statement made by CRU says: EirGrid has estimated that the data centre demand will be a key driver for electricity demand in Ireland for the foreseeable future. [...] Information provided by EirGrid shows tha…
mica redress |
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"mica redress" |
That exact phrase, words together and in order |
housing OR homes |
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housing -dublin |
Housing, excluding anything mentioning Dublin |
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