Dáil debates
Thursday, 27 May 2021
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 8.50 a.m.
- Covid-19 Vaccine Roll-out: Statements (104 speeches)
I am pleased to be able to update the House on the vaccine roll-out programme as it relates to people with disabilities. The national vaccine programme is unprecedented in its scale and will...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Childcare Services (7 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the official complaint by an association (details supplied) to the United...
- Childcare Services (7 speeches)
2. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to deal with the increased fees charged by private crèches and early childhood care providers in...
- Youth Services (7 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions he is taking to address the shortfall in volunteers in the youth sector given that the sector relies...
- Special Educational Needs (7 speeches)
4. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to outline details of the funding programme to increase access to sensory rooms and special needs assistant...
- Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (7 speeches)
5. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the discussions his officials are undertaking with officials in the Department of Housing, Local Government and...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Direct Provision System (14 speeches)
6. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his Department’s policy in relation to the direct provision system; the timeframe for ending same; if he...
- Family Resource Centres (7 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on the amount of time that administrators in family resource centres spend making applications for...
- Child and Family Agency (16 speeches)
9. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the efforts his Department is making to limit the impact of the recent HSE cyberattack on Tusla services; and if...
- Childcare Services (7 speeches)
10. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the efforts his Department has undertaken to increase the number of childcare places in Dublin city and county;...
- Direct Provision System (11 speeches)
11. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the details regarding in-person inspections of direct provision centres during level 5 public health restrictions...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 speeches)
The new personal injuries guidelines have been in effect now for over a month. Sinn Féin supported the Judicial Council Act and these new guidelines for one simple reason, which is that...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (50 speeches)
I remind Members that no more than one minute is allocated for the asking of questions and that there is no more than one minute for responses.
- Health (Amendment) Act 2021: Motion (29 speeches)
I move: That Dáil Éireann resolves that the relevant period, within the meaning of section 9 of the Health (Amendment) Act 2021 (No. 1 of 2021), shall stand extended for the period...
- Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (33 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- 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 37 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Louise O'Reilly - to...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Domestic Violence (4 speeches)
The pandemic has reinforced the need for progressive change in the area of paid leave for victims and survivors of domestic abuse and domestic violence. I am sure the Minister will be aware that...
- Traffic Management (5 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle for choosing this matter for Topical Issue debate. I am glad the Minister of State, Deputy Naughton, is here because I know she is more than familiar with what has...
- International Relations (5 speeches)
Deputy Durkan has tabled the next relevant and important matter. I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Brophy, to the House.
- Social Welfare Appeals (4 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State for being here. I do not raise this topic in the House with any appetite. I must commend the work many people who work in the Department of Social Protection have...
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Athchóiriú Cuimsitheach Buiséid), 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Inclusive Budget Reform) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 speeches)
Tairgim: "Go léifear an Bille don Dara hUair anois." I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." It is seven years since this legislation was first introduced in the Dáil on 16...