Dáil debates
Wednesday, 13 November 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 (1 speech)
We now have questions to the Minister for Finance and I ask all those who contribute to watch the clock.
- Tax Code (7 speeches)
28. To ask the Minister for Finance the position on the review of the flat rate expenses system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46832/19]
- Insurance Costs (18 speeches)
29. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to implement further reforms in view of the rising costs of insurance and the escalating crisis in the market and if he will make a statement on the...
- State Aid Investigations (14 speeches)
31. To ask the Minister for Finance the legal fees and the companies and firms to which the fees have been paid disaggregated by amount paid to each firm in the appeal case regarding the ruling...
- EU Budget Contribution (7 speeches)
32. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress of talks on the 2021 to 2027 EU budget and the multiannual financial framework, MFF; his views on reports that the contribution by Ireland would...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Tax Code (9 speeches)
33. To ask the Minister for Finance if he expects the Revenue Commissioners to bring forward new guidance on flat rate allowances; when he expects it to be brought forward; the measures he plans...
- Budget 2020 (7 speeches)
34. To ask the Minister for Finance to outline the degree to which he remains satisfied that his budgetary strategy remains on target, irrespective of Brexit or international pressures; and if he...
- Insurance Costs (9 speeches)
35. To ask the Minister for Finance the priority measures he is putting in place to tackle the growing insurance crisis facing businesses, community groups, charities, sporting clubs and outdoor...
- Tax Policy (10 speeches)
36. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has spoken to his EU counterparts about recent data from EUROSTAT that found Ireland to be the least taxed country in the European Union based on the...
- Banking Sector Staff (8 speeches)
37. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the continuing job losses in the pillar and other banks and the perception among the public that banking services, including online services, are...
- Illicit Trade (7 speeches)
38. To ask the Minister for Finance the additional measures he plans to implement to deal with cross-Border smuggling and illicit trade in fuel, tobacco and drink products; and if he will make a...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 speeches)
The sexual abuse of a young child is a most vile and horrific act. The life-changing trauma imposed forcibly on the child is lifelong. It takes an extraordinary degree of resilience, courage...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (95 speeches)
That concludes Leaders' Questions. Before moving to Questions on Promised Legislation I wish to point out that we already have 31 Members indicating, 15 of whom are carried forward from...
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) (0 speeches)
- 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 Maureen O'Sullivan - to...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Hare Coursing (4 speeches)
Táim buíoch don deis atá agam labhairt ar an ábhar seo agus go bhfuil an tAire i láthair. There has been clear expert advice from scientists at the National Parks and...
- School Catchment Areas (8 speeches)
While I note the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy McHugh, is delivering legislation in the Seanad, I am disappointed that he is not here to hear this debate. I have been advised by...
- Life Insurance Policies (7 speeches)
I thank the office of the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this important issue. I compliment the Minister of State, Deputy D'Arcy, on his work on the insurance sector. I raise an issue of which...
- Consumer Insurance Contracts Bill 2017: Order for Report Stage (1 speech)
I move: "That Report Stage be taken now."
- Consumer Insurance Contracts Bill 2017: Report and Final Stages (51 speeches)
I move amendment No. 1: In page 5, between lines 21 and 22, to insert the following: “ “continuing restrictive condition” means any condition, however expressed, that...
- Social Welfare (No. 2) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Social Welfare (No. 2) Bill 2019: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move: That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Employment Affairs and Social Protection pursuant to Standing Orders 84A(3)(a) and 149(1).
- Provision of Accommodation and Ancillary Services to Applicants for International Protection: Statements (48 speeches)
I am pleased to have the opportunity to make a statement to the House on the matter of supports for international protection applicants. I wish to reflect on the fact that the international...
