Dáil debates
Tuesday, 7 December 2021
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 2 p.m.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (51 speeches)
Members and all others in attendance are again asked to exercise personal responsibility in respect of protecting themselves and others from the risk of contracting Covid. Will they please...
- Messages from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine has completed its consideration of the Sea-Fisheries (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 and has made amendments thereto. The...
- Order of Business (101 speeches)
The report of the Business Committee is taken as read. Are the proposed arrangements for this week's business agreed to?
- Dublin Bay Bill 2021: First Stage (5 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to establish a special committee of the Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly to serve as a Dublin Bay Authority; to provide as...
- Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (Extension of Notice Periods) Bill 2021: First Stage (10 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for the automatic extension of notice periods with respect to residential tenancies where a tenant is certified as...
- Sectoral Employment Order (Electrical Contracting Sector) 2021: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Sectoral Employment Order (Electrical Contracting Sector) 2021, a copy of which has been laid in draft form before...
- Planning and Development (LRD Fees) Regulations 2021: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Planning and Development (LRD Fees) Regulations 2021, a copy of which has been laid in draft form before...
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Acts 2015 to 2021: Referral to Joint Committee (1 speech)
I move: That Dáil Éireann hereby refers the carbon budget prepared pursuant to section 6A of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Acts 2015 to 2021, copies of which were laid...
- Appointment of Ombudsman and Information Commissioner: Referral to Joint Committee (1 speech)
I move: That the proposal that, pursuant to subsection (2) of section 2 of the Ombudsman Act 1980, and subsection (4) of section 43 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, Dáil...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (0 speeches)
- Cabinet Committees (21 speeches)
1. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on social affairs and equality will next meet. [57208/21]
- Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (32 speeches)
10. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on recent discussions with the President of the United States. [57662/21]
- Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (23 speeches)
16. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent attendance at the British-Irish Council. [58383/21]
- 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) Deputies Ruairí Ó...
- EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Motion (5 speeches)
I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion under Protocol No. 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area...
- Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (25 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am pleased to have this opportunity to address the House on Second Stage of the Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2021. This is an annual...
- Dublin Fire Brigade: Motion [Private Members] (26 speeches)
I move: “That Dáil Éireann: recognises the key role played by members of the Dublin Fire Brigade (DFB) as frontline workers during the Covid-19 pandemic; acknowledges that:...
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- EU Funding (7 speeches)
48. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will consider allocating additional funding to the LEADER programme for 2023 to 2027, given the recently announced indicative...
- Community Development Projects (7 speeches)
49. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the new round of funding will start to be allocated to community centres; and if the amount announced will be sufficient to cover...
- Telecommunications Infrastructure (9 speeches)
50. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the Mobile Phone and Broadband Taskforce will meet; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60471/21]
- Departmental Programmes (9 speeches)
51. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the arrangements that are being put in place to ensure an effective LEADER programme from 2023. [60566/21]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Digital Hubs (13 speeches)
52. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the position on advancing remote working hubs across County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60198/21]
- Flexible Work Practices (7 speeches)
53. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the connected hubs network to provide remote or hybrid work arrangements for employees is available to businesses of different...
- Community Development Projects (13 speeches)
55. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the support available to communities to help with the upkeep and enhancement of community centres; and if she will make a statement on...
- Departmental Bodies (8 speeches)
65. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the expected timeframe for the reconvening of the mobile phone and broadband task force; if she will report on the membership,...
- Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (8 speeches)
67. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding her Department has provided to community and voluntary organisations to date to help with the impact of Covid-19; and if...
- Harbours and Piers (7 speeches)
62. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development further to Parliamentary Question No. 19 of 14 October 2021, the status of the development of Caladh Mór pier on Inis Meáin;...
- Island Communities (9 speeches)
75. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the new ten-year cross-departmental policy for island development and associated action plans to ensure delivery of the...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Health Services (13 speeches)
We are here to discuss the planned removal of the community and voluntary addiction network groups from the national oversight committee on the delivery of the national drugs strategy. We...
- Home Care Packages (4 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Butler, for coming to the House and I know of her personal concern in regard to this matter. I believe Covid taught us one thing and that is the value,...
- Mental Health Services (4 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State for being here to discuss this important issue. I also acknowledge her personal interest and involvement in this issue since it arose last summer. Last June, the...
