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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.
On this occasion, we are honouring the memory of a former Member of this House and a former TD and Minister of State, Brian O'Shea, a son of Tramore, County Waterford. He began teaching in 1970 in Waterford and…
A government that does not listen does not have the confidence of ordinary people and, by God, this is a Government that does not listen. People are angry and people are struggling and people are being pushed t…
Before I call Senator Fiona O'Loughlin, there is a resolution before the House signed by all the leaders of the groups in the House in relation to the 150th anniversary of the Catalpa rescue, where six prisoner…
People have been struggling for a long time to keep their heads above water, so it is no real surprise that this latest fuel crisis was the tipping point for so many people across the country. These fuel protes…
It also introduces a further reduction in excise rates, bringing the overall level of excise reduction to 30 cent per litre for auto diesel, 25 cent per litre for petrol and 5.4 cent per litre for marked gas oi…
They are people we all know, including contractors, farmers, electricians and plant hire people, many of whom all of us engage with. This, on the streets, was a fuel protest, with farmers, hauliers, contractors…
They are people who cannot afford to heat their homes, families, people with disabilities, children pushed into poverty, people who cannot afford to put fuel in their cars, the carers, the home help and other w…
It is a Critical Infrastructure Bill without a definition of “critical infrastructure”. Section 15 places an obligation on public bodies to prioritise climate concerns while carrying out their functions, so the…
I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Sharon Keogan - The need for the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to make a statement…
The Senator is right to look for a debate with the Minister, Deputy O'Donovan. Senator Keogan spoke about the horrific attack on Scarlett Faulkner, who is now fighting for her life. Senator Boyhan spoke about s…
Under section 55(1) of the Act, the High Court - or wardship court as it is referred to under the Act - is required to make a capacity declaration in respect of every adult ward of court. The Bill amends the As…
The listing of some 1,400 cases for extension will, the Law Society said, result in an unnecessary burden on court resources, give rise to a very significant increase in legal costs and place further unnecessar…
The Bill gives the necessary legal basis for a reduction in the National Oil Reserves Agency, NORA, levy from 2 cent per litre to a nominal amount for a two-month period. The Government has reduced the rate of …
Senator Flaherty told us that this is not a full package of measures but then he criticised and attacked those who criticise the paucity of the measures that are in front of us. There is no secret----- I ask Se…
It is helping people when it comes to the fuel allowance, it is helping people with the living alone allowance, it is helping people in our farming communities, it is helping with the transition in the form of …
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