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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.

2022-05-11 · Dail · 30 speakers · 18,767 words
Living Wage Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members]

We need to ensure the minimum wage in this country represents a living income, and at the very least the minimum wage should be brought in line with the living wage. The Bill amends the National Minimum Wage Ac…

2022-05-11 · Seanad · 15 speakers · 6,969 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I hope that we can have a debate on the Irish Men's Sheds Association. The Irish Men's Sheds Association has been very successful. I also note the point made by Senator Gallagher that the Irish Men's Shed Assoc…

2022-05-11 · Dail · 7 speakers · 5,915 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

Hyde will not be in attendance at the offices of An Bord Pleanála, have access to the electronic systems or documentation of An Bord Pleanála, and his case files have been reassigned to ensure the efficient dis…

2022-05-11 · Dail · 24 speakers · 5,527 words Questions
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

The Minister, Deputy O'Gorman, has led much very important work in respect of illegal birth registrations and, in the context of the Birth Information and Tracing Bill and the amendments thereto which take on q…

2022-05-11 · Seanad · 15 speakers · 12,725 words
Europe Day 2022: Statements

It is important that we celebrate our membership of the European Union as citizens of Ireland and of the European Union, and as a nation with a proud tradition of being in the European Union. As a European Unio…

2022-05-11 · Seanad · 5 speakers · 476 words
Garda Síochána (Compensation) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages

Several Senators questioned why civilian staff of An Garda Síochána are not included in the new scheme for Garda compensation in view of the increase in civilianisation of the organisation. The facts that no am…

2022-05-11 · Dail · 26 questions · 9 speakers · 6,874 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Cabinet Committees — Paul Murphy PBP
  • Q11+ Cabinet Committees — Mary Lou McDonald SF
  • Q20+ Citizens' Assembly — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
2022-05-11 · Seanad · 6 speakers · 3,570 words
Protocol No. 21 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: Motions

The Recast Insolvency Regulation applies to company insolvency, personal insolvency and bankruptcy. The Recast Insolvency Regulation sets out agreed common rules on which member states' courts will have jurisdi…

2022-05-11 · Seanad · 13 speakers · 23,725 words
Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed)

Section 34 of the Broadcasting Act 2009, as amendment by section 7 of the Bill, is drafted in line with the audiovisual media services directive and allows the commission to co-operate with self-regulatory mech…

2022-05-11 · Seanad · 15 speakers · 12,699 words
Northern Ireland: Motion

The British Government's Nationality and Borders Act provides that the UK's immigration rules may require that non-Irish and non-British citizens obtain an ETA before travelling to the UK, including for journey…

2022-05-11 · Dail · 15 speakers · 13,225 words
Defamation Act 2009 Review: Statements

As recognised in the report, the Constitution provides a number of rights that offer protection against defamation but also against a complaint having been made of defamation, including the right to freedom of …

2022-05-11 · Dail · 4 speakers · 3,420 words
Protocol No. 21 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: Motions

The recast insolvency regulation applies to company insolvency, personal insolvency and bankruptcy, and provides for mutual recognition and enforcement of insolvency proceedings between EU member states in case…

2022-05-11 · Dail · 18 speakers · 18,895 words
Consumer Rights Bill 2022: Second Stage

There is an imbalance in consumer rights legislation between goods and services, and I genuinely hope the Consumer Rights Bill 2022 will see that rebalanced. The Consumer Rights Bill 2022 is an important step f…

2022-05-10 · Dail · 12 speakers · 6,736 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

What other business has the HSE if it is not going to build a maternity hospital here or facilitate the construction of a maternity hospital with neonatal? Vincent's Healthcare Group." Why will the national mat…

2022-05-10 · Dail · 23 speakers · 6,524 words 1 vote
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I move: Tuesday's business shall be: - Motion re Bills considered in Select Committee ( without debate ) - Statements to mark Europe Day ( not to exceed 145 mins ) Private Members' Business shall be Motion re A…

2022-05-10 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 362 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have received notice from Senator Jerry Buttimer that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Transport to make a state…

2022-05-10 · Seanad · 4 matters · 8 speakers · 6,213 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Rail Network — Jerry Buttimer FG
  • Heritage Centres — Martin Conway FG
  • Legal Services Regulation — Barry Ward FG
  • Fire Safety — Mary Seery Kearney FG
2022-05-10 · Dail · 4 speakers · 839 words
Employment Equality (Pay Transparency) Bill 2022: First Stage

I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Employment Equality Act 1998 to provide for pay transparency in the advertising of jobs. Pay transparency is important as it allows…

2022-05-10 · Seanad · 19 speakers · 9,826 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Senator Conway asked for a debate with the Minister for Education and for a review of the use of schools and related buildings outside of school times.…

2022-05-10 · Dail · 18 questions · 9 speakers · 7,212 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Cabinet Committees — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
  • Q8+ Cabinet Committees — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
  • Q14+ Cabinet Committees — Peadar Tóibín AON
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