Dáil debates
Thursday, 29 June 2017
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10 a.m.
- Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Education and Skills has completed its consideration of the Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016 and has made amendments thereto.
- Leaders' Questions (49 speeches)
I wish to raise with the Tánaiste the report of the expert panel on concrete blocks in counties Donegal and Mayo published two weeks ago. The report outlines how up to 4,800 homes in County...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (49 speeches)
There are reports and newspaper coverage this morning on the upcoming EU budget. I refer in particular to comments by the budget Commissioner, Günther Oettinger on the requirement for cuts...
- Neighbour Disputes (Vegetation) Bill 2017: First Stage (5 speeches)
I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to address neighbour disputes concerning vegetation that causes a nuisance including the obstruction of sunlight; to provide for...
- Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (35 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Visit of Council of Europe Delegation (1 speech)
I will interrupt Deputy Dooley for just a second. On my own behalf and that of the Members of Dáil Éireann, I want to take the opportunity to offer a céad míle fáilte to...
- Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 speech)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- 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 names of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Noel Rock - the need...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Departmental Programmes (14 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the terms of reference for the review of the Succeed in Ireland programme will be completed following the recent public...
- Brexit Issues (7 speeches)
2. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the way in which she plans to address the level of unpreparedness of businesses for Brexit (details supplied). [30623/17]
- Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement Legal Cases (7 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the collapse of a trial (details supplied) following the trial judge's comments regarding the conduct of the investigation...
- IDA Site Visits (11 speeches)
5. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the criteria which is being used by IDA Ireland to ensure site visits by potential inward investment companies to regional counties....
- Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (10 speeches)
6. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 257 of 31 May 2017, the eight areas that the Government has excluded from the Comprehensive...
- Legislative Programme (6 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the heads of the Bill regarding protections for workers on insecure, low-hour contracts will be published in 2017, in view of the...
- Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy (7 speeches)
9. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she has considered the need for a dedicated stand-alone office of a chief science adviser that would be free of other...
- IDA Data (8 speeches)
11. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the strategy her Department will pursue to ensure that the IDA Ireland performance regarding inward investment in County Laois is...
- Enterprise Support Schemes (7 speeches)
10. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps she will take to assist enterprises that are heavily dependent on exporting to the British market; and if she will make a...
- Departmental Budgets (12 speeches)
12. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her priorities for budget 2018; the amount of increased funding she expects to access; projects or areas for such; if increased...
- Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest: Statements (77 speeches)
These statements will adjourn after two hours and ten minutes. The following arrangements apply pursuant to the order of the Dáil of Tuesday, 27 June: speeches shall be confined to a single...
- Messages from Select Committees (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Bill 2017 and has made amendments...
- Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- School Accommodation (10 speeches)
I congratulate the Minister of State on his new role, but I am disappointed that the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Bruton, is not here to answer in respect of the case of the Holy...
- Military Aircraft (4 speeches)
It is somewhat poignant that we are having this discussion on the day the Italian Government announced it cannot take any more migrants. In the region of 10,000 people have already made the...
- Bank Branch Closures (16 speeches)
Comghairdas leis an Aire Stáit. I congratulate the Minister of State, Deputy Phelan, on his appointment. I know how much it means to him and I have no doubt he will be highly capable in...
- Protection of Employees (Collective Redundancies) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I welcome the opportunity to move this Bill on Second Stage. Picture the scene. It is June 2015. Clerys is broken into two companies; one is...
- Protection of Employees (Collective Redundancies) Bill 2017: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation pursuant to Standing Orders 84A(3)(a) and 141.
