Dáil debates

Wednesday, 22 May 2019

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
• Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
  • Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (9 speeches)
    38. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of efforts to legislatively provide for the use of e-scooters here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22270/19]
  • Public Transport (11 speeches)
    39. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of progress of the public transport stakeholders' forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22052/19]
  • Bus Services (10 speeches)
    40. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the BusConnects redesign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22271/19]
  • Rail Services Provision (9 speeches)
    42. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of plans to increase rail capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22272/19]
• Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
  • Driver Licences (14 speeches)
    43. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress with regard to allowing asylum seekers to apply for driver licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21995/19]
  • Road Projects Status (10 speeches)
    44. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress being made to finalise preferred routes with respect to the TEN-T priority routes improvement project in County Donegal; and...
  • Road Safety (11 speeches)
    46. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reduce speeding and aggressive driving on roads and streets here and to legislate for home zones or slow zones in residential...
  • Park and Ride Facilities (9 speeches)
    47. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when park and ride facilities will be rolled out in Galway; the status of the work programme for the implementation of the Galway...
  • Transport Policy (10 speeches)
    48. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his policy priorities for the transport sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22062/19]
  • Sports Capital Programme Applications (34 speeches)
    49. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the point at which the large-scale sport infrastructure fund will be announced; and if an indicative list of preferential projects has...
  • Rail Services Provision (4 speeches)
    50. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the MetroLink project with particular regard to the cost of the revised route. [21998/19]
• Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (1 speech)
  Chuir An Teachta Cassells in iúl dúinn go bhfuair an t-iar-Theachta Dála agus an t-iar-Sheanadóir, Michael Lynch, bás. Bhí sé anseo sa bhliain 1982, arís...
• 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 Eugene Murphy - to...
• Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (40 speeches)
  I wish to be associated with you, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, in terms of the sad passing of the former Deputy, Micheál Lynch, with whom I served for a brief period in the House. He was an...
• Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (44 speeches)
  It is over a year since the CervicalCheck scandal was made public following the case that Vicky Phelan took to the High Court. Two significant commitments were given by the Government at the...
• Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) (0 speeches)
  • Cabinet Committee Meetings (22 speeches)
    1. To ask the Taoiseach when Cabinet committee D, infrastructure, last met. [16722/19]
  • Cabinet Committee Meetings (19 speeches)
    7. To ask the Taoiseach when Cabinet committee F, national security, last met; and when it is scheduled to meet again. [17458/19]
  • Cabinet Committee Meetings (12 speeches)
    12. To ask the Taoiseach when Cabinet committee A on the economy last met; and when it is scheduled to meet again. [18734/19]
• Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
  • Early Childhood Care and Education Funding (4 speeches)
    I appreciate that this matter has been selected and that the Minister, Deputy Zappone, is in the House to deal with it. The community in Mountbellew will also appreciate the fact she has stayed...
  • Disability Services Provision (4 speeches)
    I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to discuss this matter. While I will refer to Dublin Central, the issues facing parents of children with special needs who are trying to access...
  • Disability Support Services (6 speeches)
    Tá mé buíoch don Cheann Comhairle as ucht deis a thabhairt dom an t-ábhar seo agus an buachaill seo a lua ar urlár na Dála inniu. I am grateful to the Ceann...
  • Homeless Accommodation Provision (13 speeches)
    I thank the Minister for coming to the House to take this Topical Issue matter. I agreed to a substitute dealing with it in his place, but it is an added bonus that he is present. We hear...