Dáil debates
Thursday, 14 February 2019
- 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)
- Brexit Preparations (7 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of preparedness for all Brexit scenarios from a customs perspective; the steps being taken by his Department and the agencies under his remit; and if...
- EU Directives (7 speeches)
2. To ask the Minister for Finance if Ireland will oppose the legislative package of the European Commission, which includes the non-performing loans directive. [7513/19]
- Corporation Tax (7 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Finance if an independent assessment will be commissioned on the sustainability of Ireland's corporation tax receipts for the period 2020 to 2030, inclusive, in view of...
- Departmental Consultations (19 speeches)
4. To ask the Minister for Finance the expenditure details for all consultancy or audit services provided to his Department by a company (details supplied) from 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019;...
- Visit of Sierra Leonean Delegation (1 speech)
Before we proceed, I welcome the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation of Sierra Leone, Dr. Alie Kabba. Céad míle fáilte romhat, a hundred thousand welcomes....
- Ceistanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh (Atógáil) - Priority Questions (Resumed) (0 speeches)
- National Treasury Management Agency Bonds (9 speeches)
5. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for the further use of green bonds in public debt management and for the hypothecation of such funds for capital investment projects here. [7514/19]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Corporation Tax (5 speeches)
6. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to establishing another review on the sustainability of corporation tax receipts along the lines of the Coffey review; and if he...
- Credit Union Lending (9 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking and the progress made in establishing a mechanism that would allow and facilitate funds from an organisation (details supplied) be...
- Tax Code (7 speeches)
8. To ask the Minister for Finance if the report on the impact of the increase in betting tax to date will be accelerated in view of the reported impact this measure is having on the sector. [7339/19]
- Crime Prevention (7 speeches)
9. To ask the Minister for Finance the additional measures he plans to implement to counteract cross-Border smuggling and illicit trade in fuel, tobacco and drink products; and if he will make a...
- Film Industry Tax Reliefs (7 speeches)
10. To ask the Minister for Finance if a progress report will be provided on his plans to ensure the requirement to provide quality employment and training as a condition for receiving section...
- Insurance Costs (7 speeches)
11. To ask the Minister for Finance when the working group on the cost of insurance will complete its work. [7353/19]
- Fiscal Policy (6 speeches)
13. To ask the Minister for Finance if a move away from unanimity on tax matters at EU level will be opposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7310/19]
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (67 speeches)
On the day that is in it, I send good wishes and love to everybody in the Chamber. Those of us on this side of the House sent a Valentine's card to the Tánaiste and the Government....
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (88 speeches)
Some 24 Members have indicated that they propose to ask questions on promised legislation.
- Air Service Agreement with Hong Kong: Motion (1 speech)
I move:That Dáil Éireann approves, under Article 29.5.2° of the Constitution, the terms of the Air Services Agreement between the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative...
- Nurses, Midwives and Paramedics Strikes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (2 speeches)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Ruth Coppinger on Wednesday, 13 February 2019:
- 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 James Browne - to...
- Homelessness: Motion [Private Members] (86 speeches)
I move:“That Dáil Éireann: notes that the homeless figures continue to rise month on month and, at the end of October 2018, there were 9,724 people and 3,725 children in...
- Consumer Protection (Gift Vouchers) Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Consumer Protection (Gift Vouchers) Bill 2018 [Seanad] : Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Business, Enterprise and Innovation pursuant to with Standing Orders 84A and 149.
- Prohibition of Above-cost Ticket Touting Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (31 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Medical Products Supply (4 speeches)
It was with great concern I received telephone calls in regard to the provision of incontinence pads to older people by the HSE. I raised this issue in a parliamentary question and it was passed...
- Human Rights (6 speeches)
I am glad to have the opportunity to raise this issue. It has come about from engagement some of us have had with people from Bahrain and human rights organisations. It is also topical today...
- Railway Stations (6 speeches)
The Minister and I again find ourselves discussing Kildare transport in the Chamber. I am beginning to feel a little bit like a broken record, but that is because the system is still broken and...
- Recycling Policy (10 speeches)
I thank the Minister for coming to the Chamber to discuss this matter. Anyone who has been out in any scenic area of the city or the country, be it near a canal or a river, in a park or on a...
- Industrial and Provident Societies (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (25 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." This Bill is entitled the Industrial and Provident Societies (Amendment) Bill. I will come back to the language but it is a straightforward...