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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.
Amendments Nos. 3 and 4 relate to including a person subject to an illegal birth registration and illegal adoption in the definition of "adopted person". These include rights to the birth certificate, birth inf…
There will be no transition without a just transition. It is just transition, it is not just stop being poor transition. It also references just transition within climate policy as a transition to a climate res…
We welcome the Garda Síochána (Compensation) Bill, which seeks to reduce costs in the administration of Garda compensation claims by having claims assessed by the Personal Injuries Assessment Board, PIAB, rathe…
Workers should, therefore, be entitled to the number of sick days they are sick. The Tánaiste's arguments in favour of sick pay and why it is good are all arguments for allowing workers to have sick pay for the…
Under the Bill, contracting authorities will still have discretion but they will be required either to think about quality in the sense of putting together a request for tenders based on price and quality or to…
It is a good decision today for the women of Ireland and for newborns into the future that we will have a new maternity hospital and a neonatal centre of excellence in public ownership, in State ownership for t…
I have also received notice from Senator Maria Byrne of the following matter: The need for the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to make a statement on the inclusion of pharmacy and oth…
Like me and most Members of the House, the Taoiseach will have been horrified by the cold-blooded murder of Palestinian journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh. A Palestinian journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, was executed b…
One of the additional strains on the private rental sector is the failure of the last Government's regulations for the short-term letting sector to be fully implemented. Anyone letting out their property for 90…
I strongly support the comments of Senator Black, my party colleague, Senator Dooley, and Senator Gavan on the appalling killing of Shireen Abu Akleh and the carry-on of the Israeli police at her funeral.…
I think back to my 2009 electoral posters when I was 21. Most would not erect posters on bad or acute bends or put up too many posters. It is the same with the use of posters.…
When we are talking about childcare, again we do not speak about childcare services in rural Ireland. We all recognise that childcare is important, not just for children and their parents but also for childcare…
It relies on an adversarial approach to Garda compensation claims and lengthy delays in the High Court can mean that members of An Garda Síochána or their family members can be waiting many years before they re…
The Senator seeks to reduce the mineral oil tax rates on petrol and diesel to the minimum rates, as prescribed in the energy tax directive, and to further reduce the rate on marked gas oil by 2 cent. The propos…
I am fully confident that there will be no religious ethos at the new national maternity hospital and all legally permissible services will be provided there, as they are in the current hospital at Holles Stree…
The matters raised by Deputies Cowen, Martin Browne, Costello, and Stanton and Sherlock have been selected for discussion.…
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