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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.
I refer to Ziva Lily Sheehy Cussen who, at 24 years of age, was taken far too young by breast cancer. She also, along with Senator Comyn, raised the passing of Ziva Cussen, who was an initiator of the charity, …
On flexible working, one of the key actions identified by the 2021 Making Remote Work: National Remote Work Strategy was the right of all workers to request remote work. For thousands of people, flexible and re…
The 2022 Commission on the Defence Forces recommended a target strength of the Defence Forces of 11,500 by 2028. As Senators will be aware, we recently launched the Defence Sectoral National Development Plan 20…
In respect of childcare, the Government is very involved in childcare and the State is very involved in childcare in a variety of ways in terms of subsidies, in terms of frozen fees and in terms of investment, …
It states: Where the statement in respect of which the defamation action was brought was an accurate and impartial account of a dispute to which the plaintiff in the defamation action was a party, the court sha…
We have cardiovascular problems; sudden death in young men and women; strokes and aneurysms; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; neurological illnesses; and more diagnoses of Parkinson’s, MS, motor neurone d…
The purpose of the Credit Review Bill is to establish a new statutory body, the credit review service, in place of the existing Credit Review Office. It is clear to the Government that Credit Review provides an…
The State not alone failed Garda Margaret Loftus; it actively protected her abuser, Garda Trevor Bolger. I will discuss with the Garda Commissioner the issues the Deputy raises in respect of Garda stations.…
What it is doing in relation to Greenland, Venezuela, Gaza with this abhorrent "board of peace", which Ireland should have nothing whatsoever to do with, and Ukraine. If the United States attempts to take Green…
The overarching legislation on water quality is the EU water framework directive, which requires all member states to protect and improve water quality in all our water bodies. They have a right to water, a rig…
A licensing body which represents persons making an application under this section may also be a party to an application made by any person or persons whom it represents. (6) Subject to subsection (7), a person…
Last Tuesday, I raised with the Taoiseach the serious threat posed by US President Trump to Europe and to international law with his proposed annexation of Greenland. Trump says the United States needs Greenlan…
I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Fiona O'Loughlin - The need for the Minister for Education and Youth to make a statement on the emerg…
Wednesday's business shall be: - Statements on International Developments (to conclude within 2 hours and 25 minutes) - Statements on Water (to conclude within 3 hours and 32 minutes) - Copyright and Related Ri…
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for enhanced powers for the Agri-food Regulator to access data from businesses within the agricultural and food supply chain, includi…
The Senator called for a debate on dereliction. Senator Kennelly raised congratulations in relation to a number of, as he called them, Kerry greats: Aoibheann Daly, the Stripe young scientist of the year, Jessi…
Today's patient advocacy services have completed stage 1 of their internal mental health scoping strategy and have conducted preliminary research into the current legal and policy framework, mapping current men…
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 |