Dáil debates

Wednesday, 24 October 2018

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
• Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
  • Public Sector Staff Recruitment (8 speeches)
    55. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the issue of recruitment and retention under the Public Service Pay Commission; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Public Sector Pay (28 speeches)
    56. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans for pay equalisation for post-2011 entrants; if full equality will not be reached until 2026; and if he will make a statement...
• Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
  • Ports Facilities (7 speeches)
    60. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works has discussed, drafted or prepared plans for new properties or to acquire existing properties at or near...
  • Housing Policy (9 speeches)
    61. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has assessed the impact on State finances of the reliance of Rebuilding Ireland on private tenancies to deliver social housing in...
  • Departmental Budgets (8 speeches)
    62. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which his Department continues to monitor all Departments, public bodies and their agents in the context of ensuring that...
  • Garda Station Refurbishment (18 speeches)
    63. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will advance the necessary funding to upgrade Mullingar Garda station. [43703/18]
  • Flood Risk Insurance Cover Provision (8 speeches)
    70. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress being made with regard to the provision of insurance in areas in which flood defences have been erected; and if he will make...
  • Health Services Funding (29 speeches)
    72. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on his Department's invigilation of the relationship between Vote 38 and the HSE budget; the efforts being made to...
  • Departmental Expenditure (8 speeches)
    78. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on his departmental spending profiles up to the end of September 2018 in gross voted capital expenditure under Budget...
  • Garda Accommodation (7 speeches)
    79. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to provide accommodation for the west Cork protective services unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43883/18]
• Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 speeches)
  Across Dublin today parents, students and teachers are being left in abeyance in relation to information on the ongoing fire and safety checks in a number of schools. Ardgillan community college...
• Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (47 speeches)
  Over the past number of weeks, many Deputies have raised the issue of Spinraza and the stress the parents of these 25 children are under while awaiting a decision. The stress these families and...
• Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) (0 speeches)
  • EU Meetings (12 speeches)
    1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the EU Heads of Government meeting in Austria on 19 and 20 September 2018. [38377/18]
  • Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 speeches)
    5. To ask the Taoiseach when Cabinet committee D (infrastructure) last met. [38376/18]
  • Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (12 speeches)
    10. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent engagements with the British Prime Minister in Salzburg with regard to Brexit. [42205/18]
• Post-European Council Meetings: Statements (24 speeches)
  I attended a series of European Council meetings in Brussels on Wednesday, 17 October and Thursday, 18 October. On Wednesday evening, we met in Article 50 format to discuss the Brexit...
• Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - 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 Sean Sherlock - to...
• Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
  • Defence Forces Remuneration (4 speeches)
    I refer to the plight of serving members of the Defence Forces who find themselves in deplorable conditions relating to their pay and entitlements. What steps are being taken to alleviate the...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision (6 speeches)
    This issue concerns the ongoing failure of the Government to fulfil a commitment it gave to the people of Dublin and the people of Ringsend and Irishtown in particular that 900 affordable houses...
  • Rail Network Expansion (16 speeches)
    I thank the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for attending to take this important Topical Issue matter about rail capacity for Kildare commuters and, in particular, the need to expand...
  • Schools Building Projects (6 speeches)
    I congratulate the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy McHugh, on his new position. Owing to his family contacts, he is very familiar with the constituency of Laois-Offaly and perhaps...
• Sale of Illicit Goods Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (28 speeches)
  I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am delighted to introduce the Sale of Illicit Goods Bill on Second Stage. In doing so, I wish to acknowledge the input of RAS, the...
• Finance Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (32 speeches)
  Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."