Dáil debates
Wednesday, 7 October 2020
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10 a.m.
- Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment: Motion [Private Members] (55 speeches)
I move: “That Dáil Éireann: notes: — the surge in Covid-19 cases across the country; — the continued public health guidelines and restrictions and their...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (45 speeches)
Covid has had a devastating impact on services for people with disabilities and dementia. Many people who were receiving a full week's support prior to the pandemic are now only receiving one or...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (44 speeches)
Twenty-four Deputies have indicated, beginning with Deputy Mary Lou McDonald and ending with Deputy Maurice Quinlivan.
- River Shannon Management Agency Bill 2020: First Stage (7 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to create a single competent authority to co-ordinate flood risk and management along the River Shannon and to provide for...
- Estimates for Public Services 2020 (1 speech)
I move the following Estimates for Public Services 2020: Vote 7 — Office of the Minister for Finance (Revised Estimate)That a sum not exceeding €38,573,000 be granted to defray the...
- Perjury and Related Offences Bill 2018: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move: That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Justice pursuant to Standing Orders 95(3)(a) and 181(1).
- Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Decisions on Supervision Measures) Bill 2019: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move: That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Justice pursuant to Standing Orders 95(3)(a) and 181(1).
- Ceisteanna - Questions (0 speeches)
- Cabinet Committees (18 speeches)
1. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on arts and culture will next meet. [25611/20]
- Departmental Staff (6 speeches)
10. To ask the Taoiseach the number of special advisers allocated to him; and the cost of each of these advisers in terms of salary, expenses and so on. [28550/20]
- European Council Meetings (6 speeches)
11. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the special European Council meeting on 1 October 2020. [28350/20]
- Pre-European Council Meeting on 15 and 16 October: Statements (25 speeches)
I will attend a meeting of the European Council next Thursday and Friday, 15 and 16 October. It is expected that the agenda, which has yet to be finalised, will include Brexit, Covid-19, climate...
- 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 Thomas Gould, Pa Daly,...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Local Government Fund (10 speeches)
I spent 11 years as a councillor. We have many fine Sinn Féin councillors in Cork. I know what I am saying when I say that Cork City Council is on its knees financially and needs...
- House Purchase Schemes (4 speeches)
The Minster with responsibility for housing, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, is very focused on delivering affordable housing schemes in key urban areas. As the Minster of State shares a constituency...
- Industrial Disputes (4 speeches)
I thank the Minister for Education and Skills for joining us. As she is aware, the Fórsa Trade Union school secretary branch, which represents more than 1,000 school secretaries in primary...
- Northern Ireland Issues (4 speeches)
I greatly appreciate the opportunity to raise this issue today and I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Browne, for coming to the House. This week the House of Commons intelligence and...
- Brexit and Business: Statements (40 speeches)
I am grateful for the opportunity to address Members on the important topic of Brexit and business. The date of 31 December 2020 is drawing in and this signals a major change for Irish...
- Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2019: From the Seanad (12 speeches)
The Dáil went into Committee to consider amendments from the Seanad.
- Dying with Dignity Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 speech)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Gino Kenny on Thursday, 1 October 2020: That the Bill be now read a Second Time.
- Disability Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Pauline Tully on Tuesday, 6 October 2020:
- Pandemic Unemployment Payment: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Mick Barry on Wednesday, 7 October 2020: