Dáil debates

Tuesday, 5 October 2021

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 2 p.m.
  • Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (54 speeches)
    Yesterday the Cabinet met at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork to unveil the national development plan, NDP, to great fanfare. While the Government may have sought to distract the public with a...
  • An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (64 speeches)
    It has been agreed that the report of the Business Committee will be taken as read. Are the proposed arrangements for next week's business agreed to?
  • Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2021: First Stage (5 speeches)
    I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013 to establish specific criteria applicable for orphan...
  • Workplace Ventilation (Covid-19) Bill 2021: First Stage (5 speeches)
    I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 to provide for a definition of fresh air based on CO2levels in the...
  • Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, or in the weekly schedule agreed by the Dáil on 11th May, 2021, and unless the Dáil shall otherwise order, the following...
  • Rota for Leaders’ Questions and Arrangements for Order of Business: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That— (a) notwithstanding the Order of the Dáil of 16th December, 2020, the sequence in which Leaders shall be called upon to put questions between 13th October, 2021, and...
  • Report of Joint Committee on the Environment and Climate Action: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That Dáil Éireann: (1) notes the agreed Report of the Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action under Dáil Standing Order 133 on COM (2021) 551, 554, 555, 557,...
  • Registration of Wills Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Restoration to Order Paper (2 speeches)
    I move: That, pursuant to Standing Order 198, the Registration of Wills Bill 2016 [Seanad], which lapsed on the dissolution of the 32nd Dáil, shall be restored to the Order Paper at Second...
  • Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion (64 speeches)
    I move: That Dáil Éireann resolves that Part 2 of the Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021 (No. 24 of 2021) shall continue in operation for the period beginning on the 10th day of...
  • Childcare Services: Motion [Private Members] (40 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Deputy Roderic O'Gorman, to the House.
  • 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 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputies Donnchadh Ó...
  • Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (1 speech)
    Question Nos. 1 and 4 have been reversed so we will commence with Deputy Ó Snodaigh.
    • Cúrsaí Gaeilge (7 speeches)
      4. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfaca sí an moladh atá déanta ag Comhchoiste Oireachtais na Gaeilge, na Gaeltachta agus Phobal Labhartha na...
    • Arts Policy (7 speeches)
      2. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the recommendations of an organisation (details supplied) in its pre-budget 2022 submission; the...
    • Sports Facilities (8 speeches)
      3. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the situation in relation to a stadium (details supplied); and if she will consider providing the necessary funds to...
    • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (7 speeches)
      1. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the current situation in which tour operators whose businesses are based in Ireland and offer day trips to tourist...
    • Departmental Funding (8 speeches)
      5. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to commission research or analysis into the way the €15 million provided by her Department to Galway 2020 was...
    • Arts Policy (9 speeches)
      7. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the plans in place or proposed to encourage diversity within the arts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47924/21]
    • Arts Policy (13 speeches)
      8. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the basic income guarantee pilot scheme for the arts; when the scheme will commence; and if she will make a statement...
    • Gaeltacht Policy (8 speeches)
      9. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht soiléiriú a thabhairt i dtaobh an phacáiste tacaíochta atá beartaithe chun cabhair a thabhairt do na...
    • Arts Policy (7 speeches)
      10. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the measures that will be taken to place the arts at the centre of local communities for children; and if she will make a statement...
    • Údarás na Gaeltachta (6 speeches)
      12. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén teagmháil a bhí agus atá aici le hÚdarás na Gaeltachta maidir leis an mhonatóireacht...
    • Culture Policy (7 speeches)
      24. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the plans for alcohol-free events in the night-time economy proposals. [47898/21]
  • Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
    • Childcare Services (4 speeches)
      I thank the Office of the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this matter and the Minister for being here to respond to the debate. It is fair to say the title that has been given to the matter raised...
    • Coroners Service (6 speeches)
      A year ago, sadly, Andrew Gearns passed away. I want to take this opportunity to express my condolences to the Gearns family. One year on, his family are still waiting for an inquest and they...
    • Transport Infrastructure Ireland (11 speeches)
      I thank the Minister of State for taking our debate this evening. It is important, for both Deputy McAuliffe and me, to speak about public transport in Dublin. Last year, during a debate...
    • Proposed Legislation (4 speeches)
      The Minister of State is aware of this issue, given that contact was made with her this year when she advised that it was a matter for the Minister for Transport and that all correspondence...