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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.

2022-03-09 · Seanad · 11 speakers · 5,364 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I accept there are controversies about mink, but the one thing I can say from the debate in this House is that no one is in favour of continuing mink farming. As Senator Boyhan says, there are some concerns, bu…

2022-03-09 · Seanad · 12 speakers · 13,025 words
International Women's Day 2022: Statements

The most marginalised are disabled women, Traveller and Roma women, lone parents and migrant women. Women are a marginalised group in their own right but we have to pay special attention to the groups of women …

2022-03-09 · Dail · 25 speakers · 19,409 words
Flexible and Remote Work: Motion [Private Members]

Acceptance of remote work is high, and remote and hybrid working is very much here to stay. Therefore, it is very disappointing that the Government’s right to remote working legislation seems to be more focused…

2022-03-09 · Seanad · 16 speakers · 13,170 words
Brain Health and Dementia: Statements

To support this reform, the National Dementia Office has been developing a model of care, which works towards the vision of the national dementia strategy 2014, of timely diagnosis for dementia and integrated p…

2022-03-09 · Seanad · 9 speakers · 7,657 words
Seachtain na Gaeilge: Ráitis

Tapaím an deis seo chun aitheantas a thabhairt agus mo bhuíochas a ghlacadh leis an Roinn, le hÚdarás na Gaeltachta, leis na heagrais Ghaeilge, Foras na Gaeilge agus Conradh na Gaeilge as ucht na sároibre atá a…

2022-03-09 · Dail · 11 speakers · 6,259 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

It is the equivalent of the tax on tax because the tax that is on the tax on a litre of petrol is actually 20 cent. The tax on the tax on a litre of diesel is 18 cent. The Government is adding VAT to excise dut…

2022-03-09 · Seanad · 4 speakers · 3,763 words
Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage

It is a short, technical Bill that contains important provisions to amend the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) Act 2000, which established the Marine Casualty Investigation Board, MCIB. Se…

2022-03-09 · Dail · 23 speakers · 5,234 words Questions
Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation

The paltry efforts being talked about now include the reduction of 20 cent a litre in the price of petrol, 15 cent a litre for road diesel, 2 cent a litre, which is an insult, for green diesel, the price of whi…

2022-03-09 · Dail · 3 speakers · 744 words
Education (Admission to Schools) (Co-Education) Bill 2022: First Stage

I thank my Labour Party colleagues for co-signing this Bill, which provides for all schools in receipt of State funding and recognised by the Department of Education to reflect society outside the school gate, …

2022-03-09 · Dail · 15 questions · 10 speakers · 6,811 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Brexit Issues — Neale Richmond FG
  • Q4+ Departmental Policies — Mary Lou McDonald SF
  • Q12+ Economic Policy — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
2022-03-09 · Dail · 25 speakers · 14,614 words
Council Decision on Hate Speech and Hate Crime: Motion

Hate crime and hate speech have no place in our society. Hate speech and hate crime really have a ripple effect. Some people hate lawyers or bankers, and legislation in respect of hate speech or hate crime will…

2022-03-09 · Dail · 23 speakers · 25,836 words
Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022: Second Stage

The Bill provides for the reopening of the employment wage subsidy scheme, EWSS, for certain businesses that would otherwise not be eligible and for such businesses to continue to be supported until the expiry …

2022-03-09 · Dail · 29 speakers · 19,574 words 4 votes
Excise: Financial Resolution

In bringing this financial resolution before the Dáil this evening, I am proposing a 20 cent reduction in the excise rate for petrol and a 15 cent reduction on auto diesel, with a proportionate 2 cent reduction…

2022-03-08 · Dail · 7 speakers · 5,815 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

All our thoughts are with the women of Ukraine on International Women's Day and, indeed, with all the people of Ukraine.…

2022-03-08 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 352 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have also received notice from Senator Annie Hoey of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to make a statement on funding for the International…

2022-03-08 · Dail · 24 speakers · 5,126 words 1 vote
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Before the war in Ukraine, we urged the Taoiseach to use the powers the State has under the consumer Act to control the spiralling prices of heating fuels and energy, which are impoverishing huge numbers of peo…

2022-03-08 · Seanad · 4 matters · 7 speakers · 6,887 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Urban Development — Emer Currie FG
  • Food Industry — Malcolm Byrne FF
  • Arts Council — Annie Hoey LAB
  • An Garda Síochána — Barry Ward FG
2022-03-08 · Dail · 3 speakers · 753 words
Ban on Sex for Rent Bill 2022: First Stage

I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to create an offence of requiring or accepting sex as a condition of accommodation and an offence of arranging or facilitating the requirement o…

2022-03-08 · Seanad · 20 speakers · 9,730 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

We stand in solidarity with all of the women in Ukraine, and all of those women who are elected to represent them.…

2022-03-08 · Dail · 19 questions · 10 speakers · 7,003 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Civil Service — Mary Lou McDonald SF
  • Q7+ Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements — Neale Richmond FG
  • Q17+ Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements — Seán Haughey FF
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