Dáil debates
Wednesday, 12 June 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)
- Cross-Border Co-operation (7 speeches)
21. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to improve cross-Border co-operation in the arts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24341/19]
- An Coimisinéir Teanga (7 speeches)
22. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cad iad na bearta a dhéanfaidh sí chun a chinntiú go gcloífidh an Státchóras agus na comhlachtaí...
- Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (7 speeches)
23. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén uair atá sé i gceist Bille nua na dTeangacha Oifigiúla a fhoilsiú; agus an ndéanfaidh sí...
- Creative Ireland Programme (8 speeches)
24. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to include support for traditional Irish crafts under the national creativity fund initiatives; if local craft...
- Offshore Islands (7 speeches)
25. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has considered further the possible purchase of a location (details supplied) by the State; and if she will make a statement...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Arts Funding (7 speeches)
26. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which extra expenditure is planned for the arts with particular reference to the need to maximise opportunities for...
- Waterways Ireland Funding (9 speeches)
27. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to increase the level of capital funding for Waterways Ireland in 2019 and 2020; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Performing Arts (7 speeches)
28. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the increased pressure placed on persons in the performing arts and screen industry in relation to pay, conditions and...
- Visit of German Delegation (1 speech)
Before we proceed with business, I wish on my own behalf and on behalf of Dáil Éireann to offer a céad míle fáilte, a most sincere welcome, to a delegation from the...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (Resumed) (0 speeches)
- Heritage Sites (7 speeches)
29. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which preservation or reconstruction works are in hand at various sites or buildings nationally with particular...
- Arts and Culture Capital Scheme (10 speeches)
30. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the examination of options for a new round of arts and cultural capital funding has been completed; if so, when the round will...
- Coastal Protection (7 speeches)
33. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to increase vegetated coastal habitats such as mangroves, salt marsh and seagrass beds; and if she will make a statement...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (90 speeches)
Yesterday's supplementary report from Dr. Gabriel Scally on the CervicalCheck scandal will raise further concerns, while also providing reassurance in relation to quality and standards. It makes...
- Death of Former Members: Expressions of Sympathy (15 speeches)
Before calling on Members to offer their tributes to our distinguished former colleagues, Richie Ryan and John Browne, I would like to welcome their families and friends to the Distinguished...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (59 speeches)
Twelve Deputies' names are carried over from yesterday and in excess of 24 Deputies are offering to contribute.
- 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 Michael Harty - to...
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) (0 speeches)
- Departmental Operations (11 speeches)
1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the international, European Union and Northern Ireland division of his Department. [22698/19]
- Departmental Programmes (8 speeches)
4. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the social policy and public service reform division of his Department. [23185/19]
- Departmental Functions (29 speeches)
5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the economic division of his Department. [23186/19]
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Youth Services Provision (4 speeches)
I thank the Minister for taking the debate on this Topical Issue matter, which has been exercising me for the past five or six weeks. It is time sensitive, given the roll-out of the new...
- Health Services Staff (4 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle's office for allowing me to raise this issue. I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Jim Daly, for being in the Chamber and for his engagement on this issue over the...
- Rockall Island Ownership (16 speeches)
I am disappointed that neither a Minister nor a Minister of State from either Department could be here to take this question, though I acknowledge that they may be abroad on official business....
- Air Quality (11 speeches)
The Government has failed to introduce a nationwide ban on smoky coal with negative effects in towns such as Enniscorthy, New Ross and Gorey in my native county. Professor John Sodeau stated...
- Defence Forces: Motion [Private Members] (57 speeches)
I move:That Dáil Éireann:notes that: — the approved strength of the Permanent Defence Forces (PDF) currently stands at 9,500; — at the end of March 2019 there were 8,847...
- Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (13 speeches)
I move:That Dáil Éireann resolves that sections 2 to 4, 6 to 12, 14 and 17 of the Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 (No. 39 of 1998) shall continue in operation for the...
- Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Order for Report Stage (1 speech)
I move: "That Report Stage be taken now."
- Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Bill 2016: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (0 speeches)
Bill received for final consideration and passed.
- Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Probation Judgments and Decisions) Bill 2018: Order for Report Stage (1 speech)
I move: "That Report Stage be taken now."
- Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Probation Judgments and Decisions) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (0 speeches)
Bill received for final consideration and passed.
- Home Help Service Provision: Statements (113 speeches)
I thank the House for raising this business. There has been much speculation and media attention in recent weeks asserting that there might be a cut in the funding available for home care. This...
- Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Amendment Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."