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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.

2020-09-29 · Dail · 26 speakers · 15,270 words
European Union (Common Fisheries Policy) (Point System) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 318 of 2020): Motion [Private Members]

In no other EU member state does a system exist like the penalty points system in use in this State where the burden of proof is based on the balance of probabilities, points remain on a fishing licence even if…

2020-09-29 · Dail · 1 speaker · 733 words
Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

The matters raised by Deputies Ó Cuív, Naughten, Stanton and Andrews have been selected for discussion.…

2020-09-29 · Dail · 4 issues · 7 speakers · 7,230 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • Alcohol Pricing — Éamon Ó Cuív FF
  • Speech and Language Therapy — Denis Naughten IND
  • Road Projects — David Stanton FG
  • Housing Regeneration — Chris Andrews SF
2020-09-29 · Dail · 4 questions · 5 speakers · 5,486 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform
  • Q94 Capital Expenditure Programme — Mairéad Farrell SF
  • Q95 Ministerial Advisers — Ged Nash LAB
  • Q96 Public Sector Pay — Mairéad Farrell SF
  • Q97 Public Sector Pay — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
2020-09-29 · Dail · 10 questions · 12 speakers · 8,637 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform
  • Q98 Public Sector Pay — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
  • Q99 Public Sector Pay — Bernard Durkan FG
  • Q100 Garda Stations — Aindrias Moynihan FF
  • Q101 Public Sector Staff — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
  • Q103 Garda Stations — Brendan Smith FF
  • Q104 Public Sector Reform Review — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
  • and 4 more
2020-09-25 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 608 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have also received notice from Senator Lorraine Clifford-Lee of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health to provide an update on the development of a State-funded contraception scheme.…

2020-09-25 · Seanad · 3 matters · 7 speakers · 4,916 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Vaccination Programme — Lynn Ruane IND
  • Health Services Provision — Lorraine Clifford-Lee FF
  • Medical Cards — Martin Conway FG
2020-09-25 · Seanad · 32 speakers · 14,230 words 1 vote
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I ask the Deputy Leader to request the Minister, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, as Cabinet Minister responsible for local government, to come before the House to engage with Senators on local government funding. Will …

2020-09-25 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 332 words
Special Committee on Key Issues Affecting the Traveller Community: Motion
2020-09-25 · Seanad · 21 speakers · 30,361 words 11 votes
Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages

I move amendment No. 3: In page 4, between lines 11 and 12, to insert the following: "(1C) The Minister, in making appointments to the Forestry Appeals Committee, shall consider the skills and experience necess…

2020-09-24 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 740 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have also received notice from Senator Shane Cassells of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to make a statement on proposals for the closing of county childcare com…

2020-09-24 · Dail · 5 questions · 7 speakers · 6,045 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Transport
  • Q1 School Transport — Darren O'Rourke SF
  • Q2 Taxi Regulations — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
  • Q3 Covid-19 Pandemic Supports — Darren O'Rourke SF
  • Q4 Covid-19 Tests — Matt Shanahan IND
  • Q5 Regional Airports — Michael Fitzmaurice IND
2020-09-24 · Seanad · 3 matters · 6 speakers · 6,381 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Unaccompanied Minors and Separated Children — Lisa Chambers FF
  • Childcare Services — Shane Cassells FF
  • Light Rail Projects — Michael McDowell IND
2020-09-24 · Seanad · 18 speakers · 14,180 words
Safe Reopening of Tertiary Sector and Key Priorities for Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Statements

Last week, along with the USI and higher education counsellors, I launched a new 24-7 text-based mental health support for third level students and I ask colleagues to help spread the word. We also put a fund i…

2020-09-24 · Seanad · 23 speakers · 18,843 words
School Transport, Leaving Certificate 2020 and Reopening of Schools: Statements

In preparing for the reopening of schools, we knew that most students, their families and school staff would be looking forward to going back, reconnecting with school, staff and friends and settling back into …

2020-09-24 · Dail · 9 questions · 10 speakers · 8,787 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Transport
  • Q6+ Rail Network — Rose Conway-Walsh SF
  • Q7 Bus Services — Aindrias Moynihan FF
  • Q8+ Transport Infrastructure Provision — Duncan Smith LAB
  • Q9 Bus Services — Denis Naughten IND
  • Q10 Light Rail Projects — Cormac Devlin FF
  • Q11 Park-and-Ride Facilities — Catherine Connolly IND
2020-09-24 · Dail · 5 speakers · 6,269 words Questions
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

Lenders must work with their borrowers and put in place new payment arrangements that are suitable for borrowers who are still experiencing difficulty at the end of a Covid-19 payment break. Where are the beds …

2020-09-24 · Dail · 23 speakers · 5,476 words Questions
Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation

Will the Government ensure the appropriate Minister will communicate to all third level institutions that they must do the same as NUI Galway and ensure third level students do not have to pay for accommodation…

2020-09-24 · Dail · 3 speakers · 773 words
Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Citizenship for Children) Bill 2020: First Stage

I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to restore the eligibility of all persons born in the island of Ireland to Irish citizenship, to extend the eligibility for Irish citizenship to…

2020-09-24 · Dail · 23 speakers · 19,530 words
EU-UK Negotiations on Brexit: Statements

The Irish protocol, which the British Government signed up to in the withdrawal agreement, despite its grievances, is designed to protect the Good Friday Agreement and the all-island economy, prevent a hard bor…

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