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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.

2026-03-04 · Seanad · 14 speakers · 11,058 words
Special Needs Assistants: Statements

Across the country every day, SNAs work alongside teachers and special education teachers to support children with additional care needs. SNAs work alongside teachers, special education teachers and school lead…

2026-03-04 · Seanad · 12 speakers · 9,654 words
Accelerating Infrastructure Action Plan: Motion

However, as my colleague mentioned, in some parts of the country we are still largely lacking when it comes to our electricity infrastructure, our water infrastructure and especially our wastewater infrastructu…

2026-03-04 · Dail · 21 speakers · 8,314 words
Post Office Closures: Statements (Resumed)

Today we are all talking on the issue of post offices and post offices being retained. We all have stories about post offices and memories of post offices. An Post has not closed any post offices.…

2026-03-04 · Dail · 27 speakers · 22,227 words
Scoliosis and Inquiries: Statements

I will begin with the Children's Health Ireland, CHI, inquiry scoping exercise and the Dignity4Patients scoping exercise. Remy Farrell SC, has been appointed to the scoping exercise and terms of reference for t…

2026-03-04 · Dail · 12 speakers · 9,346 words
Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed)

The Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 commenced in April 2023, beginning the process of transitioning individuals currently in the wardship into the new decision support framework.…

2026-03-04 · Dail · 8 speakers · 5,274 words
Public Health (Single-Use Vapes) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages

I move amendment No. 1: In page 6, to delete lines 5 to 8 and substitute the following: " "single-use vape" means a vape that is not designed or intended to be re-used and includes any vape that is neither refi…

2026-03-03 · Dail · 15 speakers · 5,658 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

She has been consistent on Iran, but the international rules-based order has been powerless to do anything about Iran, if we are honest, over a long period. That was a long-winded way of the Taoiseach saying th…

2026-03-03 · Seanad · 4 matters · 11 speakers · 7,570 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Flood Relief Schemes — Fiona O'Loughlin FF
  • Mayoral Election — Victor Boyhan IND
  • Family Resource Centres — Joe O'Reilly FG
  • Medicinal Products — Evanne Ní Chuilinn FG
2026-03-03 · Dail · 23 speakers · 6,433 words 1 vote
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Thursday's business shall be: - Media Regulation Bill 2026 (Second Stage) (if not previously concluded, to adjourn at the end of the first speaking round) Thursday evening business shall be the Second Stage of …

2026-03-03 · Seanad · 19 speakers · 9,153 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I acknowledge the work Foster Carers Ireland does to support around 4,000 foster carers and families who care for about 5,600 children across the country. The Senator raised a valid point regarding road signs, …

2026-03-03 · Seanad · 14 speakers · 12,625 words
International Protection Bill 2026: Second Stage

The overall objective of the new EU migration and asylum pact is to provide a fair, sustainable and efficient asylum procedure. It will implement the provisions of the EU migration and asylum pact, the overall …

2026-03-03 · Seanad · 4 speakers · 2,953 words 1 vote
Health Information Bill 2024: Committee Stage

The amendment clarifies that the definition of health information includes information relating to the provision and evaluation of health services. Amendment No. 2 is a consequential amendment arising from that…

2026-03-03 · Dail · 32 questions · 15 speakers · 6,856 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Disability Issues — Ruth Coppinger PBP
  • Q20+ Departmental Strategies — Ruth Coppinger PBP
2026-03-03 · Dail · 25 speakers · 17,892 words
Seachtain na Gaeilge: Ráitis

Lasmuigh den Ghaeltacht, beidh an maoiniú ar fáil do 13 baile seirbhíse Gaeltachta agus trí líonra Gaeilge a thagann faoi scáth Fhoras na Gaeilge.…

2026-03-03 · Dail · 6 speakers · 7,058 words
Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage

My officials have been working closely with the Decision Support Service and the office of the wards of court within the Courts Service to support wards of court and the committees for the wards and to ensure t…

2026-03-03 · Dail · 22 speakers · 17,114 words
Tithíocht Gaeltachta: Tairiscint [Comhaltaí Príóbháideacha]

Is maith an rud é ach muna bhfuil gníomh ann théis sin agus muna ndéantar dada chun cabhrú le muintir na Gaeltachta fanacht sa Ghaeltacht agus a theaghlaigh a thógáil sa Ghaeltacht, céard is fiú é? Níl Gaeltach…

2026-03-03 · Dail · 6 questions · 8 speakers · 6,878 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport
  • Q131 Social Media — Joanna Byrne SF
  • Q132 Racism in Sport — Robert O'Donoghue LAB
  • Q133 Information and Communications Technology — Joanna Byrne SF
  • Q134 Culture Policy — Sinéad Gibney SD
  • Q135 Cistiúchán Roinne — Aengus Ó Snodaigh SF
  • Q136 Sports Facilities — Barry Heneghan IND
2026-03-03 · Dail · 20 questions · 11 speakers · 8,179 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport
  • Q137 Culture Policy — Paula Butterly FG
  • Q139 Sports Funding — Thomas Gould SF
  • Q141+ Sports Funding — Darren O'Rourke SF
  • Q140+ Departmental Funding — Séamus McGrath FF
  • Q142+ Sport and Recreational Development — Emer Currie FG
  • Q144 Sports Organisations — Aindrias Moynihan FF
  • and 1 more
2026-03-03 · Dail · 1 speaker · 470 words
Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh - To discuss progress on school buildings for St. Deputy Keira Keogh - To discuss the various stages Mayo schools are at under the additional school accommodation programme.…

2026-03-03 · Dail · 4 issues · 7 speakers · 7,784 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • School Accommodation — Keira Keogh FG
  • Transport Policy — Séamus McGrath FF
  • Rental Sector — Dessie Ellis SF
  • Water Supply — Barry Heneghan IND
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