Dáil debates

Tuesday, 9 June 2009

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 2.30 p.m.
  • Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (2 speeches)
    I call on the Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach to move the motion:
  • Return To Writs: Dublin Central and Dublin South (0 speeches)
  • Introduction of New Members (4 speeches)
    The Clerk of the Dáil will announce the returns to by-election writs for the constituencies of Dublin Central and Dublin South. Iarraim anois ar Chléireach na Dála na forógraí ar na...
  • Order of Business (65 speeches)
    It is proposed to take No. 7, motion re sittings and Business of the Dáil; No. 7a, motion re ministerial rota for parliamentary questions, on a supplementary Order Paper; No. 7b, motion re...
  • Leaders' Questions (64 speeches)
    I formally welcome Deputies George Lee and Maureen O'Sullivan to the Dáil Chamber and wish them enjoyment and success as they represent their constituents. On Friday last, Irish people voted...
  • Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, unless the Dáil shall otherwise order, the following arrangements shall apply in relation to the sittings of the Dáil on 9, 10 and 11...
  • Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders or in the Resolution of the Dáil of 14 June 2007, setting out the rota in which questions to members of the Government are to be asked,...
  • Treaty of Amsterdam: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option, provided by Article 3 of the fourth Protocol set out in the Treaty of Amsterdam, to notify the President of the...
  • Message from Seanad (1 speech)
    Seanad Éireann has accepted the Finance Bill 2009 without recommendation.
  • Confidence in Government: Motion (549 speeches)
    I move: That Dáil Éireann reaffirms its confidence in the Government. The elections have given us all an opportunity to engage directly with the people in relation to the issues of the day and...