Deputy Martin Daly - To discuss Portiuncula maternity services in Ballinasloe. Deputy Louis O'Hara - To discuss the ban on turf cutting in Barroughter, Clonmoylan and Ardraigue bogs in County Galway. Deputy Don…

I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Sharon Keogan - The need for the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to make a statement o…

• Coroners Service — Louise O'Reilly SF
• Hospital Services — Martin Daly FF
• National Parks and Wildlife Service — Ryan O'Meara FF
• Special Educational Needs — Barry Heneghan IND
• Revenue Commissioners — Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire SF

• Child Protection — Sharon Keogan IND
• Housing Provision — Aubrey McCarthy IND
• Trade Agreements — Garret Ahearn FG
• Legislative Process — Nessa Cosgrove LAB
• Tobacco Control Measures — Dee Ryan FF
• Health Screening Programmes — Robbie Gallagher FF

While 73% of the members of the Convention on the Constitution voted in favour of extending the right to vote in presidential elections to our citizens in Northern Ireland, at a separate vote a total of 78% sup…

Now today, I have told the Taoiseach two teachers who want to send their child to college - who wants to go to college - cannot afford to send them because of the policies he has implemented because the Governm…

That Act was significantly strengthened by the Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Act 2022. The Office of the Protected Disclosures Commissioner, OPDC, was established in 2023. There has to be a system to deal w…

Before I call the first speaker, I welcome from County Clare Barefield National School from Doora-Barefield. Tomorrow is an important day, not just in Brussels but across Europe, for an Irishman Séamus Boland w…

The Deputy has made a cogent and strong case for more gardaí in Roscrea. I appreciate the Deputy has raised this issue in terms of broader local authority financing and, specifically, in terms of Storm Éowyn.…

The men's health action plan targets specific issues like men's mental health and suicide prevention, men's chronic disease preventing and improving the health service uptake among men. Men's health matters bec…

I also thank Senator Nelson Murray for highlighting people who give blood because I benefit from that blood three times a year. I am a recent addition to the pool of people who donate blood because a loved one …

I appeal to him again to negotiate new fishing quotas and to use the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund to support our fishing industry and coastal communities. We need a common-sense approach to…

Head 16 of the general scheme of this Bill proposed an amended defence which required a defendant to prove: that the statement was in the public interest; that the defendant reasonably believed publishing the s…

The Housing Finance Agency shall consult with these authorities on a quarterly basis to identify priority housing needs and barriers to accessing finance.…

The Bill applies that same logic to survivors of domestic violence.…

I have to be careful as there is a live criminal case and a person has been arrested in respect of the alleged sexual assault of this ten-year-old girl, so I do not want to say anything that in any way compromi…

I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Nicole Ryan - the need for the Minister for Transport to make a statement on funding for the improvem…

I move: Tuesday's business shall be: - Motion re Fifth Report of the Committee of Selection (without debate) - Finance Bill 2025 (Second Stage) (to conclude within 3 hours and 34 minutes; any division claimed t…

• Rail Network — Nicole Ryan SF
• Energy Conservation — Pauline Tully SF
• Planning Issues — Alison Comyn FF
• National Monuments — Mary Fitzpatrick FF
• Irish Blood Transfusion Service — Linda Nelson Murray FG
• Road Projects — Mike Kennelly FG