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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.
As I pointed out on Second Stage, many people need an income subsidy but they are not employers or they are their own employer, that is, they are self-employed or lone traders.…
There will be employers who were able to avail of the temporary wage subsidy scheme and can now avail of the employment wage subsidy scheme.…
The second reason I am supporting this Bill is that perjury is not a victimless crime. Signing the Bill into law will put the crime of perjury on a statutory footing, offering some possibility there will be ser…
Luke's department of psychiatry in Kilkenny; (5) Deputy John McGuinness - to discuss a Department of Justice and Equality update on various inquiries within its remit; (6) Deputy Denis Naughten - to discuss the…
More specifically regarding the matter of insurance fraud, in which prosecutions may be brought upon enactment of the Perjury and Related Offences Bill, the Government has committed to increasing co-ordination …
International tourism has collapsed, and the OECD estimates that the impact of the crisis on the tourism industry could result in a 60% to 80% decline in international tourism in 2020, depending on the duration…
Where a tenant makes a written declaration that the economic impact of Covid-19 has rendered him or her unable to pay rent and at a significant risk of tenancy termination, my Bill provides for increased notice…
I request the Taoiseach to ensure the current flawed HSE service plan is reviewed, with the purpose of designing and building a new facility for the Dean Maxwell nursing home in Roscrea. As the clock ticks for …
In preparing for the reopening of schools, we know that most students, their families and school staff will be looking forward to going back, reconnecting with the school environment, staff and their friends an…
Tour guide operators, which are not bus operators themselves, are also suffering massively. I ask the Taoiseach to sit down with the relevant Ministers and ensure a bespoke financial support scheme is put in pl…
The section applies where a coroner makes a written request to the Minister, justifying the need for a temporary additional coroner in that coroner district. Where a temporary coroner is assigned or appointed, …
It is within that context, as I understand it, that section 21 arises, where it is provided that rules of court may make provision for a statement, known as a statement of truth, to be made and transmitted by e…
We had a Taoiseach with no mandate, a Cabinet in which many of the Ministers were unelected, newly elected Deputies who were unable to scrutinise those Ministers, and a Dáil that was unable to legislate. There …
It is important to introduce this Bill to amend the Constitution and include the right to housing.…
The first is to place the pandemic unemployment payment, PUP, on a solid statutory basis within the framework of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005, while the second is to provide that employees who have…
The website states that the general advisory against non-essential travel does "not apply to those 13 countries." The Minister is, therefore, penalising a specific group of people in receipt of the PUP who heed…
mica redress |
Both words must appear in the same contribution |
"mica redress" |
That exact phrase, words together and in order |
housing OR homes |
Either word |
housing -dublin |
Housing, excluding anything mentioning Dublin |
hous* |
Starts with — housing, housed, householder |