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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.
I move amendment No. 4: In page 16, line 40, to delete “the Inspector” and substitute “an Inspector”. I move amendment No. 5: In page 18, line 1, to delete “the inspector” and substitute “an Inspector”. I move …
A number of terms have been used to replace the term "child pornography", such as "child sexual exploitation material", "child sexual abuse material" and "child sexual abuse imagery". It seeks to replace the te…
In fairness, most farmers I know would not own 100 ha but most would own 50 ha so their fertiliser costs will increase by €20,000. If not, what has the Government discussed at Cabinet since the Taoiseach was to…
The decision of the DPP----- Resume your seat, Deputy. -----and the Courts Service is a disgrace. With the announcement last night of the suspension of checks and the rumours that the First Minister is due to r…
Today, I am seeking the approval of the House to proceed with the formal opt-in to the new round of the EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund, AMIF. The Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund is an importan…
I introduced a Bill last March, the Redundancy Payments (Lay off, Short Time and Calculation of Reckonable Service) Bill 2021, the aim of which was similar to that of the Bill before the House, namely, to ensur…
The fact that this is an emergency measures Bill says a lot about how the Government has responded to rising energy costs, energy poverty and our future energy needs. The first renewable energy, in a sense, is …
That surely made it clear to anyone with any lingering doubts that there had been a lack of emphasis on FOI and the FOI regime was in crisis. The ongoing FOI review and the wider review of the ethics framework …
Braun Hospicare Limited in Collooney, County Sligo; and (11) Deputy Holly Cairns - to discuss Government actions to protect and enhance wetlands for World Wetlands Day on 2 February. The matters raised by Deput…
I have also received notice from Senator Malcolm Byrne of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to make a statement on supports for the development of Irish econom…
Late diagnosis cancer patients will be dealing with even more expensive cancer costs. According to the National Cancer Registry Ireland, cancer patients from this region have the worst cancer outcomes in Irelan…
I thank Senator Norris, for marking the 100th anniversary of James Joyce's Ulysses , a great work of humanity and imagination, which many view as one of the greatest works of art of the 20th century. I listened…
Today the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection, in its response to the report of the Commission on Pensions, made a series of landmark recommendations which are clearly at odds with the recommendatio…
Will the Taoiseach, through his office, immediately work with Irish Water to find the funds for a new water scheme for Clonakilty and its surrounding areas? I am asking for continued support from the Taoiseach …
I am asking the Leader to suspend any further discussion on this Bill until the committee has met IALPA, which I believe will happen in the next few days. The committee should hear from IALPA before the Bill go…
mica redress |
Both words must appear in the same contribution |
"mica redress" |
That exact phrase, words together and in order |
housing OR homes |
Either word |
housing -dublin |
Housing, excluding anything mentioning Dublin |
hous* |
Starts with — housing, housed, householder |