Dáil debates
Thursday, 30 November 2017
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Tracker Mortgage Examination (14 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the tracker mortgage scandal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51247/17]
- Insurance Industry (7 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of a company (details supplied); his plans to publish the actuarial report on the liquidation of the company; when he expects to receive legal advice...
- Stamp Duty (18 speeches)
4. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost-benefit analysis performed prior to the budget 2018 changes to agricultural stamp duty. [51409/17]
- Local Authority Funding (12 speeches)
5. To ask the Minister for Finance if the cross-departmental group has considered the overall funding available to local authorities in the context of the review of local property tax; if it is...
- Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (17 speeches)
6. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to concerns that the funds being made available by the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland, SBCI, are not reaching a...
- Banking Sector Regulation (12 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Finance the actions taken by the Central Bank in relation to the placing of 2,141 SME companies in the Global Restructuring Group, GRG, by a bank (details supplied);...
- Motor Insurance Regulation (16 speeches)
8. To ask the Minister for Finance when the working group on the cost of motor insurance last met; the number of times it has met to date in 2017; the number of the report's 71 actions that have...
- Tax Code (8 speeches)
9. To ask the Minister for Finance the reasoning behind the decision of the former Minister for Finance in budget 2014 to raise the cap on the capital allowance of tangible assets from 80% to...
- Business of Dáil (3 speeches)
It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that a motion re nomination of a member of the Government shall take place now, before Leaders' Questions, and shall conclude within...
- Appointment of Tánaiste: Statement by An Taoiseach (1 speech)
I wish to announce for the information of the Dáil that I have nominated the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Simon Coveney of Cork South-Central, to assume the Office of...
- Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (15 speeches)
I move:That Dáil Éireann approves the nomination by the Taoiseach of Deputy Josepha Madigan for appointment by the President to be a member of the Government. Pursuant to section 4(1)...
- Leaders' Questions (24 speeches)
I wish to be associated with the congratulations to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Coveney, on becoming Tánaiste, to Deputy Humphreys, on her move to the Department of...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (52 speeches)
Yesterday and today Deputies across the House, myself included, have been receiving phone calls from school principals who are very concerned that the minor works grant will not be paid by the...
- Digital Safety Commissioner Bill 2017: First Stage (5 speeches)
I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to establish an office of a Digital; Safety Commissioner and to provide for its functions to ensure the oversight and regulation...
- Planning and Development (Amendment) (Short Term Lettings) Bill 2017: First Stage (5 speeches)
I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000, to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 and to provide for related matters....
- Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of Ireland’s participation in two European Defence Agency Projects: Motion (25 speeches)
I move:That Dáil Éireann approves Ireland's participation in two European Defence Agency projects – (1) Joint Procurement Arrangement for EU SatCom Market and (2) European Centre...
- 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) Deputies Richard Boyd Barrett,...
- Legal Proceedings against Members of Dáil Éireann: Motion (14 speeches)
I move:That Dáil Éireann, pursuant to section 4(2)(f)(iv) of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Acts, 2003 to 2015, hereby authorises the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission to...
- Disclosures Tribunal: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire on Wednesday, 29 November 2017:
- Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage (30 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." The Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2017 was published on 17 November and concluded its passage through the Seanad last week. I welcome...
- Estimates for Public Services 2017: Messages from Select Committees (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Justice and Equality has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for public services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2017 - Vote...
- Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Homelessness Strategy (18 speeches)
The sad deaths of two men in less than 24 hours underline the scale of the challenge we face in housing. With their passing and their loss to their friends of families, it is not a time,...
- Respite Care Services (13 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Catherine Byrne, for coming to the House. Over 12 months ago, I raised staffing problems at St. Patrick’s Community Hospital, Fermoy, County Cork....
- Railway Stations (5 speeches)
There is real genuine concern among people right across the east coast who use the DART service that the downgrading of stations seems to be going ahead. It is certainly going ahead in my...
- University College Galway (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 speeches)
Tairgim: "Go léifear an Bille an Dara hUair anois." Cuireann sé áthas orm deis a bheith agam an Bille seo a chur faoi bhráid Thithe an Oireachtais. Tá an...
