Dáil debates
Thursday, 26 January 2017
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Acting Chairman (Deputy Eugene Murphy) i gceannas ar 10 a.m.
- Symphysiotomy: Statements (28 speeches)
I welcome Members. We will now have statements on symphysiotomy for the next two hours. I call on the Minister to make his statement under Standing Order 45.
- Leaders' Questions (55 speeches)
There have been many announcements by Government of initiatives to address the housing crisis. Nevertheless, there remains an ongoing crisis at all levels across the housing sector. In Dublin...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (77 speeches)
Before I call anyone, I want to remind you that this is for questions on promised legislation. In addition to the groups, I have 17 requests. Some Members are going to be disappointed. We will...
- University College Galway (Amendment) Bill 2017: First Stage (5 speeches)
Tairgim:Go gceadófar go dtabharfar isteach Bille dá ngairtear Acht do chealú Acht an Choláiste Ollscoile, Gaillimh (Leasú), 2006 agus do leasú Acht Choláiste...
- Visit of Welsh Delegation (1 speech)
Sula mbogfaimid ar aghaidh go dtí na vótáil a cuireadh siar, on behalf of all Members of the House I extend a céad míle fáilte and most sincere welcome to the...
- Communications Regulation (Postal Services) (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 speech)
I must now deal with a postponed division relating to Second Stage of the Communications Regulation (Postal Services) (Amendment) Bill 2016, taken on Thursday, 19 January 2017. On the question,...
- Communications Regulation (Postal Services) (Amendment) Bill 2016: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment pursuant to Standing Orders 84A(3)(a) and 149(1).
- Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill 2016: Referral to Select Committee [Private Members] (1 speech)
I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach pursuant to Standing Orders 84A(3)(a) and 141.
- Tracker Mortgages: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (3 speeches)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Pearse Doherty on Tuesday, 24 January 2017:
- Establishment of Commission of Investigation into the Stardust Tragedy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Thomas P. Broughan on Wednesday, 25 January 2017:
- 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 Pat The Cope Gallagher -...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Public Sector Pay (9 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the source of the extra funding to pay for the Labour Relations Commission's decision regarding the Garda associations and for the recent...
- Public Private Partnerships (7 speeches)
2. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the detail of the review his Department will undertake regarding the role and use of public private partnerships in future capital...
- Expenditure Reviews (7 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his Department's plan to undertake an expenditure review in 2017; the timelines involved; if the review will include a comprehensive...
- Visit of Bosnia and Herzegovina Delegation (1 speech)
Before proceeding to the next question, I wish on my own behalf and on behalf of the Members of the Dáil to offer a céad míle fáilte, a most sincere welcome to His Excellency,...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions (1 speech)
As Deputy Eamon Ryan is not present, we will move on to Question No. 5, in the name of Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett.
- Public Sector Pay (7 speeches)
5. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if, in his deliberations on bringing forward pay restoration to April 2017, he considered dealing with the outstanding issue of pay levels...
- Public Sector Staff Remuneration (20 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the savings and efficiencies his Department has highlighted in order to fund the decision to move forward to the earlier date of 1 April...
- Expenditure Reviews (8 speeches)
9. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on the forthcoming comprehensive spending review; if that review includes the costing of current and possible future tax...
- Departmental Information (15 speeches)
10. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he can outline the arrangements, if any, for the provision of information by his Department to the Select Committee on Budgetary...
- Public Sector Pay (9 speeches)
11. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on whether the industrial unrest in the public sector has to do with pay justice for post-2011 entrants and that his decision...
- Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (8 speeches)
13. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the community sector high level forum (details supplied) has met since its meetings in November 2015 and April 2016; the progress...
- Flood Relief Schemes Expenditure (11 speeches)
15. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the overall expenditure in the Roscommon-Galway constituency on flood relief works for 2016, in tabular form, with a breakdown for...
- Capital Expenditure Programme (27 speeches)
18. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide details on the capital review which is due in 2017; the timelines involved; if he will be inviting submissions on the...
- Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Garda Districts (4 speeches)
A decision was made in 2012 by the then Garda Commissioner with the consent of the Minister for Justice and Equality. At the time, I described it as the worst decision made in policing in County...
- HSE Funding (4 speeches)
I raise the issue of funding for Tiglin rehabilitation centre in Ashford, County Wicklow. I know that the Minister of State is aware of this matter and has had the opportunity to visit Tiglin in...
- Rural Development Plan (31 speeches)
Tá áthas orm go bhfuil an tAire Stáit anseo tráthnóna. Mar dhuine as Chonamara agus atá ina chónaí i gConamara, tuigfidh sé cén fáth go...
- Film Industry (8 speeches)
As the Minister, Deputy Mitchell O'Connor, is aware, Ardmore Studios is synonymous with the Irish film industry. It is, in effect, the birthplace of the Irish film industry as an industry....
- Nursing Home Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." When talking about nursing home care and home care, we are talking about more than the elderly. Given that the elderly comprise such a large...
