Dáil debates
Tuesday, 5 December 2017
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 2 p.m.
- Leaders' Questions (18 speeches)
Despite yesterday's setback and the inability to conclude the negotiations that would facilitate a movement to the next and most crucial phase of Brexit negotiations between the European Union...
- Order of Business (78 speeches)
Today's business shall be No. 8, Financial Resolution re Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017; No. 27, Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017 - Committee and Remaining Stages; No. 28,...
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Financial Resolution (1 speech)
I move:THAT provision be made in relation to the payment of an additional superannuation contribution by public servants in the manner and to the extent specified in the Act giving effect to this...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (0 speeches)
- Cabinet Committee Meetings (14 speeches)
1. To ask the Taoiseach the Cabinet committee that covers housing and homelessness. [51712/17]
- National Economic and Social Council (14 speeches)
5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the National Economic and Social Council; and the status of the intended reforms of the NESC. [50383/17]
- Cabinet Committees (17 speeches)
7. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on Cabinet committee A - economy. [49177/17]
- 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 John Lahart and...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Magdalen Laundries (7 speeches)
38. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps his Department plans to take on foot of the recommendations of the Ombudsman’s report on the Magdalene...
- Garda Commissioner Appointment (7 speeches)
39. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the appointment process for the position of Garda Commissioner; if he has considered the concerns expressed by the...
- Garda Training (7 speeches)
40. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent of training and continuous professional development provided for members of An Garda Síochána when amending...
- Departmental Reform (20 speeches)
41. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the implementation of the Toland report and the need for comprehensive reform of his Department; his further views...
- Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Garda Deployment (12 speeches)
43. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in each Garda station in counties Longford and Roscommon as of 1 November 2017; the number of...
- Garda Deployment (7 speeches)
44. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in each Garda station in County Meath as of 1 November 2017; the number of community gardaí in...
- Garda Commissioner Appointment (11 speeches)
45. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the recruitment process for the post of Garda Commissioner; the timeframe to fill the post; and if he will make a...
- Garda Strength (10 speeches)
46. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in each Garda station in counties Carlow and Kilkenny as of 1 November 2017; the number of community...
- Garda Strength (7 speeches)
47. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in each Garda station in County Wicklow as of 1 November 2017; the number of community gardaí in...
- Refugee Resettlement Programme (8 speeches)
48. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will use his discretionary powers in a humanitarian manner to allow relatives of Syrian residents here, who may be in...
- Message from Seanad (1 speech)
Seanad Éireann has passed the Health and Social Care Professionals (Amendment) Bill 2017 without amendment.
- Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Employment and Social Protection has completed its consideration of the Social Welfare Bill 2017 and has made no amendments thereto.
- Estimates for Public Services 2017: Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for Public Services for the service of the year ending on 31...
- Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Drug and Alcohol Task Forces (10 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, for attending. Both Deputy Crowe and I were asked to raise this issue by Tallaght Drug & Alcohol Task Force. The Minister of State...
- Community Employment Schemes Administration (4 speeches)
Community employment schemes offer people significant opportunities in terms of experience and getting back to work and they also offer a considerable benefit to the communities in which they are...
- Garda Deployment (4 speeches)
Councillor Paul Ross in Longford has consistently raised the issue of Edgeworthstown Garda station with me in my office. Today and on several previous occasions he has pointed out that...
- UN Conventions (10 speeches)
I seem to have been struck by the curse of Dáil déjà vubecause I recall raising the issue of Ireland's ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with...
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (15 speeches)
Sections 1 to 3, inclusive, agreed to.
- Personal Explanation by Member (2 speeches)
In the Dáil on 17 November 2004 statements were allowed on the abduction and murder of Margaret Hassan, an Irish national in Iraq. During the course of those statements I said Margaret...
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (62 speeches)
SECTION 6
- Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Education and Skills has completed its consideration of the following Estimate for public services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2017: Vote 26 - Education...
- Situation in Syria: Motion [Private Members] (25 speeches)
I move:“That Dáil Éireann: condemns:— the continued imposition of economic sanctions against Syria by the European Union and the United States of America; and —...
