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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.

2020-12-08 · Seanad · 8 speakers · 3,705 words 1 vote
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Report and Final Stages

Members may contribute once, aside from the proposer of an amendment, who may reply to the discussion on the amendment. Today we find that the Government has tabled an amendment to remove last week's amendment …

2020-12-08 · Dail · 3 speakers · 993 words
Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Remote Parliamentary Voting) Bill 2020: First Stage

Tairgim: “Go gceadófar go dtabharfar isteach Bille dá ngairtear Acht chun an Bunreacht a leasú.” I move: “That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Constitution.” I am pleased to in…

2020-12-08 · Dail · 3 speakers · 791 words
Statistics (Decade of Centenaries) Bill 2020: First Stage

I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Statistics Act 1993, in relation to the first census of the population of Ireland taken since the establishment of the State; to af…

2020-12-08 · Seanad · 6 matters · 8 speakers · 8,394 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Horticulture Sector — Fiona O'Loughlin FF
  • Planning Guidelines — Mark Wall LAB
  • Pyrite Remediation Programme — Emer Currie FG
  • Fuel Poverty — Lynn Boylan SF
  • Driver Test — Malcolm Byrne FF
  • Road Projects — Tim Lombard FG
2020-12-08 · Dail · 11 questions · 9 speakers · 7,168 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Cabinet Committees — Mary Lou McDonald SF
  • Q4+ Covid-19 Pandemic — Neale Richmond FG
  • Q6+ Programme for Government — Paul Murphy PBP
2020-12-08 · Dail · 15 speakers · 13,019 words
National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Act 2019: Motion

This motion relates to section 6 of the National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Act 2019, which established a fund in the same name, more commonly known as the rainy day fund.…

2020-12-08 · Dail · 1 speaker · 467 words
Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

The matters raised by Deputies Joan Collins; Niamh Smyth; Carroll MacNeill, Emer Higgins and Colm Burke; and O'Reilly and O'Rourke have been selected for discussion.…

2020-12-08 · Seanad · 6 speakers · 4,707 words
Combating Sexual, Domestic and Gender-Based Violence: Statements (Resumed)

All the issues we talk about in this House are important, but the issue of domestic, sexual and gender-based violence and abuse is so insidious and corrosive.…

2020-12-08 · Dail · 5 questions · 8 speakers · 5,597 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
  • Q30 Brexit Supports — Matt Carthy SF
  • Q31 Forestry Sector — Seán Sherlock LAB
  • Q32 Trade Agreements — Matt Carthy SF
  • Q33 Beef Sector — Holly Cairns SD
  • Q34 Common Fisheries Policy — Pádraig Mac Lochlainn SF
2020-12-08 · Seanad · 13 speakers · 12,946 words
Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage

Tax measures announced on budget day included an expansion of the tax warehousing provisions to include the balance of 2019 income tax and 2020 preliminary tax obligations for self-assessed taxpayers whose inco…

2020-12-08 · Dail · 7 questions · 9 speakers · 8,095 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
  • Q35 Food Exports — Jennifer Carroll MacNeill FG
  • Q36 Health and Safety Inspections — Martin Browne SF
  • Q37 Agri-Strategy 2025 — Emer Higgins FG
  • Q38 Fishing Industry — Pádraig Mac Lochlainn SF
  • Q39 Agricultural Colleges — Kathleen Funchion SF
  • Q40 Common Agricultural Policy — Éamon Ó Cuív FF
  • and 1 more
2020-12-08 · Dail · 25 speakers · 15,857 words
Organisation of Working Time (Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members]

I was also a member of the Dublin 15 domestic violence subgroup and I have worked with many women who experience domestic violence on a daily basis. Domestic abuse and domestic violence are areas where the cons…

2020-12-08 · Dail · 4 issues · 11 speakers · 7,717 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • Homeless Persons Data — Joan Collins I4C
  • Gender Equality — Niamh Smyth FF
  • Covid-19 Pandemic — Jennifer Carroll MacNeill FG
  • Driver Test — Louise O'Reilly SF
2020-12-03 · Seanad · 27 speakers · 11,047 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

The UN International Day of People with Disabilities is a day to celebrate those with disabilities, who are becoming visible and active in every area of life, and are shaping our society. We need the Minister o…

2020-12-03 · Dail · 5 questions · 6 speakers · 5,730 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Social Protection
  • Q1 Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment — Claire Kerrane SF
  • Q2 Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment — Mick Barry PBP
  • Q3 JobPath Programme — Claire Kerrane SF
  • Q4 Carer's Support Grant — Michael Lowry IND
  • Q5 Disability Allowance — Thomas Pringle IND
2020-12-03 · Seanad · 24 speakers · 35,984 words 3 votes
3 Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee Stage

Amendment No. 1 seeks to delete the €75 figure entirely, amendment No. 2 seeks to reduce it to €50, amendment No. 3 seeks to reduce the €75 figure to €1 and amendment No. 4 calls for a review to be laid before …

2020-12-03 · Dail · 9 questions · 11 speakers · 7,217 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Social Protection
  • Q6 Covid-19 Pandemic — Thomas Pringle IND
  • Q7 JobPath Programme — Brian Stanley SF
  • Q8 Community Employment Schemes — Alan Dillon FG
  • Q9+ Personal Public Service Numbers — Claire Kerrane SF
  • Q10 Carer's Benefit — Christopher O'Sullivan FF
  • Q12+ Youth Unemployment — Emer Higgins FG
2020-12-03 · Dail · 5 questions · 5 speakers · 6,010 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
  • Q84 National Childcare Scheme — Kathleen Funchion SF
  • Q85 Early Years Sector — Seán Sherlock LAB
  • Q86 Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries — Kathleen Funchion SF
  • Q87 Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries — Jennifer Whitmore SD
  • Q88 Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries — Thomas Pringle IND
2020-12-03 · Seanad · 5 speakers · 882 words
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (Resumed)

Separately from that, it is also the case that issues will arise in the new year as Brexit happens, which may well bring us back into these Houses to make further changes or there may be issues that we have kno…

2020-12-03 · Dail · 10 questions · 7 speakers · 7,200 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
  • Q89 Domestic Violence Refuges Provision — Dara Calleary FF
  • Q90 Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries — Martin Browne SF
  • Q91+ Parental Leave — Louise O'Reilly SF
  • Q93 Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries — Martin Browne SF
  • Q94 Equality Issues — Brian Leddin GP
  • Q96+ Childcare Costs — Dara Calleary FF
  • and 1 more
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