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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 a result of the revelations that followed the Ryan brothers' courageous disclosure of their own experiences of sexual abuse in schools, the Government established a scoping inquiry into historical sexual abu…
This Bill repeals those old laws and sets out a clear, unified system that guarantees two things, namely, that the State can acquire the land needed to deliver infrastructure and housing, which are our two most…
Sometimes, sport is not sport at all, just a social outlet. That was sport in Ireland in the 1960s. I wish to discuss sport in the sense that it is not just elite sport we need to talk about, it is all sport.…
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am pleased to introduce the Health (Amendment) Bill 2025, by means of which it is intended to enhance the oversight and accountability of the Health Service …
All these amendments are very minor technical amendments that do not in any way change the Bill. The amendments in group 3 are minor technical amendments. Again, all the amendments in group 3 are minor technica…
As we celebrate Pride Month and the ten-year anniversary of the marriage equality referendum, it is important to call out the bravery and activism of the LGBTQI+ community, their families, allies and campaigner…
It is a fairly mundane series of motions that are seeking and Article 3 opt-in under Protocol 21, which deals with justice and home affairs matters, in order to enable Ireland to become part of the signing and …
Seanad mendment No. 24 proposes to introduce a new section 44B into the Act of 2000 providing a certification procedure for modifications to planning permissions for residential development which are in line wi…
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised Estimate) That a sum not exceeding €691,350,000 be granted to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of December,…
I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Joe Conway - The need for the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to make a statement on the Gover…
I asked the Taoiseach about primary care teams and the Government's failure to staff them properly, which has led to a situation where waiting lists for primary care for children can be up to 13 years in the wo…
Thursday’s business shall be: - Proceeds of Crime and Related Matters Bill 2025 (Second Stage) (if not previously concluded, to adjourn after 3 hours and 24 minutes) - Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2025 (Second…
However, the passport was rejected because the Passport Office was not able to get in contact with the Garda station. Last week, she was going to get the passport cancelled again because the Passport Office cou…
In response to this Bill, one of the volunteer groups, Blood Bike Leinster, stated that recognising blood bikes under the legislation is not only a matter of equity but also a step towards aligning with interna…
I move amendment No. 1: In page 5, between lines 17 and 18, to insert the following: “(3) Before the coming into operation of this Act, the Minister shall publish a report which outlines the following: (a) the …
Amendments Nos. 3 and 13, amendment No. 1 to amendment 13, amendments Nos. 14 to 16, inclusive, amendment No. 1 to amendment No. 16, amendment No. 25 and amendment No. 1 to amendment No. 25 are related and may …
As a result of the revelations that followed the Ryan brothers’ courageous disclosure of their own experiences of sexual abuse in schools, the Government established a scoping inquiry into historical sexual abu…
I move amendment No. 39: In page 12, between lines 28 and 29, to insert the following: “(1C) Where a permission has been extended under subsection (1A), if substantial works have not commenced 2 years from the …
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 |