Debates
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.
On average, these data centres consume about 3% of the energy in the EU whereas in Ireland, they consume almost 24% of our electricity. Alongside LEAP, the CRU large energy user connection policy establishes a …
I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Nessa Cosgrove - the need for the Minister of Health to make a statement on the introduction of a man…
Deputy Tom Brabazon - To discuss the new school building at Gaelcholáiste Reachrann, Dublin 13. Deputies Cathy Bennett and Natasha Newsome Drennan - To discuss the failure of BreastCheck to achieve mammogram ta…
I would like the opportunity to have a debate with the Minister of State with responsibility for older people or the Minister for Health. We hear about young people leaving the country, but the Government need …
The engagement with MEPs has a central role in that link between the Seanad Chamber, Senators and Members of the European Parliament from Ireland and the wider European community.…
The motion calls for affordable, accessible, and high-quality childcare for all families; further reductions in childcare fees in budget 2027; continued investment in childcare capacity, including State-owned f…
The fuel excise applied to kerosene home heating oil is purely carbon tax.…
Does the Minister think any of this is acceptable, and when will the children promised a start in school this September, actually be able to take up a school place? We have children who have held concessionary …
However, the draft ports policy, which ended its public consultation at the end of August, continues to include Galway Port as a port of regional significance only. Galway City Council's request is that the fin…
The Minister, Deputy Chambers, spoke about solidarity with the people of Palestine but it is appalling to see the Government refusing visas for students from Gaza who are fleeing a genocide and have already sec…
The EU migration pact is one of them. The decision to opt into the EU migration pact by this Government or the previous Government was reckless. As Deputy Tóibín mentioned, Poland was given exemptions in relati…
It tried to pawn off what was not an assessment of need as an assessment of need. If the issue in terms of assessments of need was that we have far too many children on the waiting list who do not actually need…
Section 36 of the 2022 Act provides that social homes will receive the same remediation options as those covered under the current defective concrete blocks grant scheme for private housing, and the same grant …
As the Ceann Comhairle indicated, I am seeking the approval of Dáil Éireann to opt into two proposals for Council decisions to sign and conclude an agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Korea…
Each of the Commencement matters are a four-minute statement and question by the Senator, followed by a response by the Minister and then a follow-up question by the Senator.…
Now, as we meet and as we speak, they are being ripped off for home heating oil and fuel prices are soaring again, just as we told the Government they would. In last year’s budget, the Government ignored PAYE w…
Thursday's business shall be: - Statements on World Pharmacists Week (not to exceed 2 hours and 25 minutes) Thursday evening business shall be the Second Stage of the Electricity Regulation (Climate Action and …
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 |