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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.

2021-06-22 · Seanad · 6 matters · 11 speakers · 9,712 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Direct Provision System — Lynn Ruane IND
  • Defibrillators Provision — Mark Wall LAB
  • Official Engagements — Rónán Mullen IND
  • Teaching Council of Ireland — Fiona O'Loughlin FF
  • Road Projects — Garret Ahearn FG
  • Defective Building Materials — Lisa Chambers FF
2021-06-22 · Dail · 16 questions · 11 speakers · 7,099 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Cabinet Committees — Cathal Crowe FF
  • Q9+ National Security Committee — Mary Lou McDonald SF
  • Q13+ National Risk Assessment — Alan Kelly LAB
2021-06-22 · Dail · 19 speakers · 17,045 words
European Council Meeting: Statements

I note that there are several other issues on the agenda of the meeting of the European Council, including relations with Turkey and the issue of migration.…

2021-06-22 · Seanad · 21 speakers · 9,635 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

There can be little doubt about the findings after the campaign, with very encouraging results: 80% of the population is more aware of women's sports than before the launch in 2018; 61% are more likely to suppo…

2021-06-22 · Dail · 1 speaker · 462 words
Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

The matters raised by Deputies Dara Calleary and James Lawless; Deputies Fergus O'Dowd and Ged Nash; Deputies Éamon Ó Cuív, Louise O'Reilly and Catherine Connolly; and Deputy Dessie Ellis have been selected for…

2021-06-22 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 401 words
Sitting Arrangements: Motion

The resumed proceedings on the Second Stage of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021 [ Dáil ] shall be taken at 9.30 a.m. and shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a co…

2021-06-22 · Dail · 25 speakers · 17,313 words
State Pension Age: Motion [Private Members]

When people get to pension age, they have already paid their taxes for their pension. We need to restore the State pension transition payment and we need to keep the pension age at 65. Last year in the Dáil, it…

2021-06-22 · Seanad · 10 speakers · 7,197 words
Offences against the State Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions

The two motions seek this House's approval to continue in force certain provisions in both the Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 which are aimed at tackling terrorism and in the Criminal Justice (…

2021-06-22 · Dail · 4 questions · 6 speakers · 4,848 words Questions
Priority Questions
  • Q57 Cúrsaí Gaeilge — Aengus Ó Snodaigh SF · to the Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán
  • Q59 Covid-19 Tests — Aengus Ó Snodaigh SF · to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
  • Q58 Swimming Pools — Duncan Smith LAB · to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
  • Q60 Tourism Industry — Imelda Munster SF · to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
2021-06-22 · Dail · 10 questions · 10 speakers · 9,003 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
  • Q61+ Arts Policy — Catherine Connolly IND
  • Q62 Covid-19 Pandemic — Thomas Gould SF
  • Q63 Covid-19 Pandemic Supports — Steven Matthews GP
  • Q67+ Sports Funding — Alan Farrell FG
  • Q66 Tourism Policy — Marc Ó Cathasaigh GP
  • Q68+ Defibrillators Provision — Mark Ward SF
  • and 1 more
2021-06-22 · Dail · 4 issues · 9 speakers · 8,077 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • Rail Network — Dara Calleary FF
  • An Garda Síochána — Fergus O'Dowd FG
  • Covid-19 Pandemic — Éamon Ó Cuív FF
  • Water Services — Dessie Ellis SF
2021-06-21 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 638 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have also received notice from Senator Seán Kyne of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Education to provide an update on a new school building for Scoil Náisiúnta Shéamais Naofa, Bearna, Cont…

2021-06-21 · Seanad · 6 matters · 11 speakers · 9,186 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Travel Documents — Regina Doherty FG
  • School Accommodation — Seán Kyne FG
  • Job Creation — Paul Gavan SF
  • Pharmacy Services — Sharon Keogan IND
  • Employment Support Services — Erin McGreehan FF
  • Defence Forces — Ollie Crowe FF
2021-06-21 · Seanad · 22 speakers · 10,662 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Thus if a member of the public makes a complaint to a member of An Garda Síochána about a premises serving alcohol with no licence and the garda ignores it, that member of the public may very well report that m…

2021-06-21 · Seanad · 21 speakers · 18,000 words
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage

That is what this Bill does, by building on the existing structures, the 2018 Citizens' Assembly report, the 2019 report from the Joint Committee on Climate Action and the climate action plan that came with tha…

2021-06-21 · Seanad · 20 speakers · 15,431 words
Aviation Sector: Statements

The Senator should acknowledge in the context of American aviation being fully reopened, transatlantic travel has not been reopened by the American aviation authority. In 2018, there were 140,000 jobs in aviati…

2021-06-21 · Seanad · 10 speakers · 21,331 words
Gender Pay Gap Information Bill 2019: Committee Stage

I move amendment No. 4: In page 3, after line 29, to insert the following: “(i) a gender breakdown of full time employees; (ii) a gender breakdown of part time employees; (iii) a gender breakdown of employees w…

2021-06-18 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 333 words
Sitting Arrangements: Motion

I move: That notwithstanding anything in the Standing Orders relative to Public Business, or the Order of the Seanad of Tuesday, 15th June, 2021, in respect of the sitting of the Seanad on Friday, 18th June, 20…

2021-06-18 · Seanad · 19 speakers · 11,376 words
Planning and Development (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2021: Second Stage

I believe approximately 26 local authorities are in the process of carrying out their development plans and many of them have found it difficult despite Trojan efforts by councillors and the executives in local…

2021-06-18 · Seanad · 19 speakers · 39,272 words 2 votes
Affordable Housing Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages

Everybody accepts that there is a requirement to have targets for affordable housing, and not just affordable housing but also social housing, cost-rental housing and private rental housing. We believe his inte…

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