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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.

2022-02-23 · Seanad · 20 speakers · 17,256 words
Address to Seanad Éireann by Members of the European Parliament

Central to that is the engagement with the European Parliament through our MEPs and the European institutions. I very much welcome the role that is now being proposed by the Seanad with regard to scrutiny of th…

2022-02-23 · Dail · 20 speakers · 5,446 words Questions
Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation

I want to ask the Taoiseach about the 20% cut in funding for rental inspections that the Government is implementing this year. I raise the issue of the walk-in facility that was provided by National Driver Lice…

2022-02-23 · Seanad · 18 speakers · 16,192 words 2 votes
Citizens' Assemblies: Motion

It is envisaged that a citizens' assembly on drug use will follow these two assemblies, with the intention of running it concurrently with an assembly on the future of education.…

2022-02-23 · Dail · 25 questions · 11 speakers · 6,753 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Departmental Programmes — Alan Kelly LAB
  • Q5+ Cabinet Committees — Mary Lou McDonald SF
  • Q16+ Good Friday Agreement — Neale Richmond FG
2022-02-23 · Dail · 27 speakers · 20,330 words
Legacy Issues in Northern Ireland and Reports of Police Ombudsman of Northern Ireland: Statements

It follows the Police Ombudsman's damning investigation into Operation Greenwich, which detailed British state collusion in 19 murders and two attempted murders of Irish citizens by the British state.…

2022-02-23 · Seanad · 11 speakers · 8,809 words
Coroners (Provision for Jury Selection) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage

The Stardust inquest will be the largest and longest inquest in the history of the State. The Stardust inquest will be the largest inquest in the history of the State. The Bill allows for the simple and transpa…

2022-02-23 · Dail · 30 speakers · 20,937 words
Security Situation in Europe: Statements

On Monday night the United Nations Secretary General stated that the decision of the Russian Federation to recognise the independence of the non-government-controlled areas of Ukraine was a violation of the ter…

2022-02-23 · Dail · 7 speakers · 3,547 words 1 vote
Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages

The Whiddy Island disaster happened 42 years ago. I had family who died that night in the Whiddy Island disaster. It is important tonight that we remember all the families of those who died in the Whiddy Island…

2022-02-22 · Dail · 8 speakers · 5,999 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

The establishment of the Tipperary town task force came about at my request following significant protests in Tipperary town. I thank Deputy Lowry for raising Tipperary town in the House, the challenges faced t…

2022-02-22 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 367 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have also received notice from Senator Martin Conway of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health to provide an update on resourcing at the adult metabolic service in the Mater Hospital and r…

2022-02-22 · Dail · 20 speakers · 5,344 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Deputy Collins raised the issue of the Dursey cable car, which Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan has raised with me and colleagues as well, and I see the Deputy has a Topical Issue matter selected in that regard.…

2022-02-22 · Seanad · 4 matters · 7 speakers · 5,756 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Nursing Education — Annie Hoey LAB
  • Hospital Services — Martin Conway FG
  • Health Services — Maria Byrne FG
  • Environmental Schemes — Aidan Davitt FF
2022-02-22 · Dail · 1 speaker · 3,074 words
Estimates for Public Services 2022

Vote 16 — Valuation Office (Revised Estimate) That a sum not exceeding €19,441,000 be granted to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of December, 2022, …

2022-02-22 · Dail · 6 questions · 4 speakers · 1,858 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Census of Population — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
2022-02-22 · Seanad · 25 speakers · 10,914 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

We had tried to work constructively with the Minister of State, Deputy Feighan, on the drugs issue since he took up his position but we now need to hear from people more senior than him, namely, the Taoiseach a…

2022-02-22 · Dail · 26 speakers · 15,912 words
Citizens' Assemblies: Motion

The question of running those citizens' assemblies concurrently will be informed by the experience of jointly running the citizens' assemblies on biodiversity loss and a directly elected mayor for Dublin. The a…

2022-02-22 · Dail · 8 speakers · 5,876 words
Carbon Tax: Motion [Private Members]

Listening to Government spokespersons, we would be led to believe that the carbon tax is the be-all and end-all; no carbon tax, no climate action. Carbon tax is a regressive and unfair tax. The carbon component…

2022-02-22 · Seanad · 16 speakers · 19,045 words
Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Second Stage

The main aim of the online safety codes is to tackle and progressively reduce the availability of harmful online content on designated online services.…

2022-02-22 · Dail · 1 speaker · 738 words
Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh - a number of group wa…

2022-02-22 · Seanad · 5 speakers · 1,497 words
Electricity Costs (Domestic Electricity Accounts) Emergency Measures Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages

I move amendment No. 11: In page 5, line 9, to delete “domestic electricity accounts” and substitute “active domestic electricity accounts”. I move amendment No. 12: In page 5, lines 14 and 15, to delete “domes…

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