Dáil debates
Thursday, 10 September 2020
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (0 speeches)
Note: Ministerial and Departmental titles have been updated in the Question text in anticipation of the relevant Government orders to give legal effect to the Taoiseach’s announcement in...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Garda Resources (7 speeches)
1. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when funding will be made available to An Garda Síochána to set up regional cybercrime units that have been planned...
- Garda Reform (8 speeches)
2. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will reverse the decision to transfer the powers to hire and promote gardaí from the Policing Authority to the Garda...
- Legislative Briefings (8 speeches)
3. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if it was her decision to omit section 3 of the Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 from her request...
- Sex Offenders Notification Requirements (7 speeches)
4. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to reform the monitoring of sex offenders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23115/20]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Court Sittings (12 speeches)
5. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the impact of Covid-19 on the District Family Court service schedule; and when sittings are expected to return to full capacity....
- Crime Prevention (12 speeches)
6. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of funding allocated to implementing the national drugs strategy in County Louth; and if there is scope to increase...
- Garda Investigations (7 speeches)
7. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has contacted the Garda Commissioner about the burning out of a car that was being held as evidence by An Garda...
- Garda Investigations (7 speeches)
8. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there has been further progress in achieving a full and comprehensive investigation here and in Northern Ireland into the...
- Female Genital Mutilation (7 speeches)
10. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to prioritise practical actions to support the elimination of female genital mutilation in view of the enactment of...
- Fire Safety (7 speeches)
11. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the increase in the use of fireworks; the resources in place to deal with such a rise; the...
- Crime Data (13 speeches)
12. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the levels of reported crime in each category throughout the past 12 months with particular reference to the extent to which the...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 speeches)
Tráthnóna inné, dhearbhaigh Feidhmeannacht na Seirbhíse Sláinte do mo chomhghleacaí as Tiobraid Árann, an Teachta Martin Browne, go raibh stad láithreach...
- Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (2 speeches)
It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that No. b5, motion re the report of the Committee of Standing Orders and Dáil Reform dated 8 September 2020, be taken now,...
- Report of the Committee of Standing Orders and Dáil Reform: Motion (8 speeches)
I move: That, in relation to the report of the Committee of Standing Orders and Dáil Reform dated 8th September, 2020— (a) notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders— (i)...
- Cancer Screening: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
The following motion was moved by Deputy David Culllinane on Tuesday, 8 September 2020:
- Health Act 1947 (Section 31A - Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (No. 4) Regulations 2020: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Mattie McGrath on Wednesday, 9 September 2020:
- Services for People with Disabilities: Statements (35 speeches)
I am honoured to serve as Minister of State with responsibility for disabilities in the new Government. I take very seriously the responsibility and opportunity to have a positive effect on the...
- 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) Deputies Aengus Ó...
- Public Health, Well-being and National Drugs Strategy: Statements (23 speeches)
I welcome this opportunity to update the House on the important policy areas that fall under my remit as Minister of State with responsibility for public health, well-being and the national drugs...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Wastewater Treatment (4 speeches)
I realise the Minister of State will not have much of the detail I require in his response to me in respect of Irish Water, which is the competent authority in regard to the issue I am about to...
- Homeless Accommodation (3 speeches)
Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCathaoirleach. I wish to raise the conditions for people who have become homeless and are living in emergency accommodation. We spend €2 million every week...
- Disability Support Services (4 speeches)
What is happening at St. Mary's Centre Telford - the nursing home, the assisted living housing and the disability services - and indeed what has already happened with the Caritas Convalescence...
- Hospital Services (4 speeches)
I want to speak about the ongoing issues in the geriatric ward in Cork University Hospital. I also want to talk about patient and staff safety. For the past four days, I have been listening to...
- Ministers and Ministers of State (Successors) Bill: Second Stage [Private Members] (7 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am very glad that the Ministers and Ministers of State (Successors) Bill has reached Second Stage. A lot has happened since I first put...
