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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.

2022-06-29 · Seanad · 7 speakers · 4,991 words
Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion

The two motions before the House today 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 Justic…

2022-06-29 · Seanad · 6 speakers · 6,385 words
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (Resumed)

What is very concerning is that this legislation that has passed the Dáil and which the Government is trying to pass through this House has been drafted to regulate the IAA, and yet, the Minister of State told …

2022-06-29 · Dail · 6 speakers · 3,474 words 1 vote
Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

I move amendment No. 1: In page 10, lines 23 and 24, to delete “or, in the English language, the Judicial Appointments Commission (in this Act referred to as the “Commission”)” and substitute “(in this Act refe…

2022-06-29 · Seanad · 9 speakers · 3,689 words 1 vote
Sick Leave Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages

In section 7, we were discussing the understandable reasons employees would want 100% pay cover, as well as the understandable burden on small employers who are already very concerned about having to pay 70% of…

2022-06-29 · Dail · 7 speakers · 4,968 words
Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Building Control (Amendment) Bill 2022: From the Seanad

Seanad amendments Nos. 3, 7, 48, amendment No. 1 to Seanad amendment No. 48 and Seanad amendment No. 49 are related and will be discussed together.…

2022-06-29 · Dail · 4 speakers · 8,332 words
Consumer Rights Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

I move amendment No. 12: In page 103, to delete lines 24 to 27 and substitute the following: “124. (1) Where a trader operates a telephone line for the purpose of enabling a consumer to contact the trader in re…

2022-06-29 · Seanad · 7 speakers · 11,213 words
Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages

While employers will be required to include detail on how cash tips are dealt with when displaying their policy towards tips and gratuities, there will be no other regulation of cash tips. I move amendment No. …

2022-06-29 · Dail · 6 speakers · 8,912 words 2 votes
Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

I move amendment No. 1 to repeal section 93 of the 2015 Act, which provides for a separate review of Part 8 of the Act I will move a separate amendment to ensure that Part 8, which is related to advanced health…

2022-06-29 · Dail · 6 speakers · 513 words 2 votes
Emergency Budget: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

As a teller in the vote on the amendment and given that the public is calling out for an emergency intervention on the cost-of-living crisis, I am asking for a vote on the amendment other than by electronic mea…

2022-06-29 · Dail · 8 speakers · 514 words 2 votes
Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (Resumed)

Given the very high level of abstentions on the division on this very important matter relating to the Special Criminal Court, I call for a vote on the amendment other than by electronic means. The question is,…

2022-06-28 · Dail · 6 speakers · 6,500 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

Even a small set of targeted measures introduced now, before the summer recess, would make a difference to the confidence of families and households that they will be able to face into the winter, in which we a…

2022-06-28 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 716 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have also received notice from Senator Shane Cassells of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on plans to reconfigure services at Navan hospital's emergency departmen…

2022-06-28 · Dail · 27 speakers · 7,645 words 1 vote
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Thursday's business shall be the Second Stage of the Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Bill 2022. Thursday evening's business shall be the Motion re Report entitled ‘Exami…

2022-06-28 · Seanad · 6 matters · 9 speakers · 9,512 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Dental Services — Eugene Murphy FF
  • Hospital Services — Shane Cassells FF
  • Greenways Provision — Emer Currie FG
  • School Accommodation — Fiona O'Loughlin FF
  • Energy Infrastructure — Sharon Keogan IND
  • Special Educational Needs — John McGahon FG
2022-06-28 · Dail · 3 speakers · 842 words
Central Bank (Variable Rate Mortgages) Bill 2022: First Stage

In essence, this Bill, if passed by these Houses, would under section 2 of the legislation empower the Central Bank as the financial regulator to impose reasonable caps on the variable rates of interest charged…

2022-06-28 · Seanad · 10 speakers · 5,782 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I hope the Minister for Transport or the Minister of State, Deputy Naughton, or whichever Minister the Leader can get will come to this House for a debate on the plans to make sure that the travelling public ar…

2022-06-28 · Seanad · 9 speakers · 9,169 words 3 votes
Institutional Burials Bill 2022: Committee Stage

I move amendment No. 13: "In page 15, to delete lines 8 to 23." I will withdraw this amendment and request to come back in on Report Stage.…

2022-06-28 · Dail · 26 questions · 13 speakers · 7,580 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Departmental Projects — Mary Lou McDonald SF
  • Q9+ Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements — Ivana Bacik LAB
  • Q19+ Church-State Relations — Ivana Bacik LAB
2022-06-28 · Dail · 23 speakers · 24,458 words
EirGrid, Electricity and Turf (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage

In order to ensure the security of our electricity supply over the coming years, it is vital that this legislation be passed prior to the Dáil rising to ensure certain measures can be initiated in time, in part…

2022-06-28 · Dail · 7 speakers · 5,861 words
Emergency Budget: Motion [Private Members]

For months Sinn Féin has called on this Government to wake up to the hardship so many face and to respond to the emergency through an emergency budget providing immediate support to lower- and middle-income hou…

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