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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.

2026-02-04 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 477 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

From her earliest years Máirín displayed a love of learning and the arts. Two years later, she was elected to the Dáil for Cork North-Central and was the first woman from Cork city or county to achieve this who…

2026-02-04 · Dail · 3 speakers · 761 words
Work Life Balance (Right to Remote Work) Bill 2026: First Stage

I move: That leave be given to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for an entitlement of an employee to remote working arrangements where reasonably practicable, for this purpose to amend the Work Life …

2026-02-04 · Seanad · 22 speakers · 9,542 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

We will have a debate next Tuesday on the issue of flooding and storm preparation at which time Senators will have an opportunity to raise all the issues that have arisen in recent weeks and other issues relati…

2026-02-04 · Dail · 3 speakers · 675 words
Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2026: First Stage

I move: That leave be granted to introduce Bill entitled an Act to amend the law relating to the recording, distribution or publication of intimate images so as to extend its provisions to images that are gener…

2026-02-04 · Seanad · 12 speakers · 12,951 words
Inland and Marine Fisheries: Statements

The 2026 quota outcomes reflect the continued balancing act between maintaining viable fishing opportunities and protecting fish stocks in line with scientific advice under the Common Fisheries Policy.…

2026-02-04 · Dail · 22 questions · 20 speakers · 6,687 words Questions
Questions · to the Taoiseach
  • Q1+ Programme for Government — John Connolly FF
2026-02-04 · Seanad · 6 speakers · 6,725 words
Garda Síochána (Powers) Bill 2026: Second Stage

On the power of the Garda to search electronic devices, and the Minister will be aware of this, section 19 widens the legal framework for the Garda to search electronic devices and information systems. Regardin…

2026-02-04 · Dail · 34 speakers · 27,678 words
Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Second Stage

They will be able to put the rent at market rent, meaning all new renters taking up new tenancies will face higher rents. Under the new proposals in this legislation, however, for new tenancies that renters tak…

2026-02-04 · Dail · 31 speakers · 17,225 words
Bord Bia: Motion [Private Members]

It is no wonder, then, that farmers are angry when they hear that the chairperson of Bord Bia, Larry Murrin, is importing possibly contaminated Brazilian beef into the supply of his own company in this country.…

2026-02-04 · Dail · 1 speaker · 492 words
Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters

Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil - To discuss schools infrastructure in Kildare North. Deputy Thomas Gould - To discuss regeneration on the north side of Cork. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí - To discuss recurring issues with th…

2026-02-04 · Dail · 5 issues · 10 speakers · 9,226 words Topical issues
Topical Issue Debate
  • Public Transport — Shane Moynihan FF
  • Public Transport — Naoise Ó Muirí FG
  • Cancer Services — Richard Boyd Barrett PBP
  • Urban Development — Thomas Gould SF
  • Schools Building Projects — Robert O'Donoghue LAB
2026-01-29 · Dail · 4 questions · 6 speakers · 5,443 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
  • Q1 Inshore Fisheries — Pádraig Mac Lochlainn SF
  • Q2 Farm Safety — Robert O'Donoghue LAB
  • Q3 Agriculture Industry — Martin Kenny SF
  • Q5 Common Agricultural Policy — Martin Kenny SF
2026-01-29 · Seanad · 1 speaker · 347 words
Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Mary Fitzpatrick - the need for the Minister for Transport to make a statement on the prioritisation …

2026-01-29 · Seanad · 4 matters · 7 speakers · 7,297 words Commencement matters
Commencement Matters
  • Rail Network — Mary Fitzpatrick FF
  • Special Educational Needs — Pauline Tully SF
  • Flood Relief Schemes — Cathal Byrne FG
  • Road Safety — Alison Comyn FF
2026-01-29 · Dail · 9 questions · 11 speakers · 11,180 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
  • Q25 Animal Diseases — Martin Kenny SF
  • Q8 Climate Action Plan — Paul Murphy PBP
  • Q11 Artificial Intelligence — Erin McGreehan FF
  • Q9 Renewable Energy Generation — Ruairí Ó Murchú SF
  • Q12 Agriculture Schemes — David Maxwell FG
  • Q16 Trade Agreements — Darren O'Rourke SF
  • and 3 more
2026-01-29 · Seanad · 16 speakers · 6,144 words
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

I request a debate on youth services to look at the sectoral plan but also to look at where the implementation plan for the national youth strategy is. I urge the Irish Government to not sit quietly by while Tr…

2026-01-29 · Seanad · 9 speakers · 5,410 words
Health Procurement: Motion

I am asking and urging the Government to co-ordinate a national plan to increase the level of in-country genomics testing to include accredited commercial laboratories in future procurement processes in line wi…

2026-01-29 · Seanad · 9 speakers · 13,849 words
Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed)

I move amendment No. 319: In page 124, between lines 15 and 16, to insert the following: “ “community mental health services” means a mental health service which provides either urgent or routine care and treat…

2026-01-29 · Dail · 6 questions · 6 speakers · 7,087 words Questions
Priority Questions · to the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
  • Q82 Student Accommodation — Donna McGettigan SF
  • Q83 Expenditure Reviews — Eoghan Kenny LAB
  • Q84 Grant Payments — Donna McGettigan SF
  • Q85 Grant Payments — Jen Cummins SD
  • Q86 Third Level Education — Charles Ward RDR
  • Q87 Third Level Admissions — Catherine Callaghan FG
2026-01-29 · Dail · 7 questions · 9 speakers · 8,543 words Questions
Other Questions · to the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
  • Q88 Further and Higher Education — John Connolly FF
  • Q89 Third Level Costs — Naoise Ó Cearúil FF
  • Q90 Apprenticeship Programmes — Tony McCormack FF
  • Q91 Grant Payments — Peter Roche FG
  • Q94 Third Level Fees — Mark Ward SF
  • Q95 Departmental Funding — Brendan Smith FF
  • and 1 more
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