Dáil debates
Wednesday, 28 November 2018
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach Gníomhach (Deputy Eugene Murphy) i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Homelessness Strategy (7 speeches)
35. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken by his Department to address child poverty and homelessness in view of an organisation's (details supplied) description of child...
- Autism Support Services (7 speeches)
36. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address the acute shortage of ASD classes and services being provided for children in both primary and post-primary education...
- Departmental Investigations (7 speeches)
37. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of investigations undertaken by his Department of the role of clerks of work, project managers, architects, designers, engineers and...
- Third Level Education (7 speeches)
38. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether there is a crisis in third level education developing as a result of student poverty, the chronic shortage and expense of...
- School Accommodation Provision (7 speeches)
39. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to improve capacity for schools across north County Dublin in view of a widespread shortage of places and a deterioration in...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
Question No. 40 replied to with Written Answers.
- Oideachas Gaeilge (9 speeches)
41. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil sé sásta casadh leis an eagraíocht Gaelsoideachas ó tharla go bhfuil sé nua-cheapaithe mar Aire; agus an...
- Schools Building Projects (10 speeches)
42. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will carry out a review of his Department's design-and-build programme of school builds; if this will be carried out by an independent...
- Schools Building Projects Status (10 speeches)
43. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the site acquisition to accommodate a campus (details supplied); the timeline of works to ensure that the campus is completed as...
- School Accommodation Provision (7 speeches)
44. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when new additional accommodation will be provided for a school (details supplied) in addition to the associated refurbishment works; and if he...
- School Accommodation Provision (9 speeches)
45. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the interim arrangements that will be put in place for a school (details supplied) that must vacate its temporary premises in April 2019; and if...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (70 speeches)
Yesterday the Taoiseach, the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, and crucially the Minister for Finance stated that no decision had been made or would be made on the...
- Death of Former Members: Expressions of Sympathy (21 speeches)
In accordance with the order of the Dáil yesterday, we will now hear expressions of sympathy on the deaths of former Fianna Fáil Members, Seán Ardagh, former Deputy for Dublin...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (78 speeches)
We will now proceed to next item of business, Questions on Promised Legislation, for which 30 minutes is allocated. I note 18 Deputies are offering.
- Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (1 speech)
I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 29A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Jackie Cahill - to...
- Supplementary Estimates for Public Services 2018: Leave to Introduce (1 speech)
I move:That leave be given by the Dáil to introduce the following Supplementary Estimates for the service of the year ending on the 31st day of December, 2018:—Vota 20 - Garda...
- Supplementary Estimates for Public Services 2018: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move:That, subject to leave being given to introduce the following Supplementary Estimates for the service of the year ending on 31st December, 2018, the Supplementary Estimates be referred to...
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) (0 speeches)
- Departmental Advertising Budgets (31 speeches)
1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the proposed budget for social media advertising in his Department for 2019. [49146/18]
- Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (16 speeches)
2. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent visit to County Derry. [47965/18]
- Brexit Issues (13 speeches)
5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his conversation with Prime Minister May on 5 November 2018. [46797/18]
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (4 speeches)
The town of Thurles and mid-Tipperary have lost a great number of factories and employers over the last 30 years. All the stakeholders have been making efforts and are working hard to reverse...
- Health Services Provision (4 speeches)
I acknowledge progress has been made on this issue and that work is being done. I know the Minister of State would be aware of the scale of the problem. Some of the women impacted by this are...
- Hospital Consultant Recruitment (6 speeches)
I apologise for not being here earlier. It was an oversight on my part. I thank the Minister of State for attending to take this Topical Issue on the lack of a consultant psychiatrist in Carlow...
- Road Projects Status (4 speeches)
I will let the Minister of State get seated. I thank him for taking this Topical Issue matter. I raised this with him in July and there are two elements to it, one of which is to progress the...
- Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Gender Pay Gap Information) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (36 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I thank all parties and Independents for facilitating the passage of all Stages of this Bill through the other House. It is important...
- Visit of French Delegation (1 speech)
Before proceeding with business, on my own behalf and on behalf of the Members, I welcome to the Dáil and offer a céad míle fáilte to a parliamentary delegation from the...
- Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Gender Pay Gap Information) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Gender Pay Gap Information) Bill 2017: Referral to Select Committee [Private Members] (1 speech)
I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Justice and Equality pursuant to Standing Orders 84A(3)(a) and 141 of the Standing Orders relative to Public Business.
- Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (145 speeches)
Debate resumed on amendment No. 4: