Dáil debates
Tuesday, 15 February 2022
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 2 p.m.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (102 speeches)
Last week, people hoped the Government would finally respond to the unbearable cost of living with measures that would make a difference. This did not happen because the Government simply does...
- Estimates for Public Services 2022: Messages from Select Committees (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimates for public services for the service of the year ending on 31...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (62 speeches)
The report of the Business Committee has been circulated and is to be taken as read. Are the arrangements for this week's business agreed to? They are not agreed.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: First Stage (5 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to lay before each House of the Oireachtas an annual...
- National Minimum Wage (Equal Pay for Young Workers) Bill 2022: First Stage (5 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the National Minimum Wage Act 2000 to remove the lower minimum wage rates imposed on those employed between the ages...
- Planning and Development Act (Exempted Development) Regulations 2022: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Planning and Development Act (Exempted Development) Regulations 2022, a copy of which has been laid in draft...
- Appointment of Member of the Legal Services Regulatory Authority: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That Dáil Éireann, noting that the Government agreed on 7th December, 2021, to propose, for the approval of Dáil Éireann, Síona Ryan to be a member of the Legal...
- Finance Act 2004 (Section 91) (Deferred Surrender to the Central Fund) Order 2022: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Finance Act 2004 (Section 91) (Deferred Surrender to the Central Fund) Order 2022, copies of which have been laid in...
- Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That, notwithstanding anything in the Order of the Dáil of 30th July, 2020, setting out the rota in which Questions to members of the Government are to be asked, or in the Orders...
- Estimates for Public Services 2022: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That the following Committees may complete their consideration of the Estimates for Public Services for the year ending 31st December, 2022, standing referred to them pursuant to...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (0 speeches)
- Social Partnership Meetings (25 speeches)
1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent engagements with the social partners. [5963/22]
- Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (20 speeches)
11. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent communications with the President of the United States of America. [6341/22]
- Departmental Strategies (15 speeches)
18. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on Harnessing Digital - The Digital Ireland Framework, which was published by his Department on 1 February 2022. [6346/22]
- Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (5 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am pleased to have the opportunity to present this long-awaited Bill to the House which will provide for the transposition of the EU...
- 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 Aodhán Ó...
- Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 speeches)
Question again proposed: “That the Bill be now read a Second Time.”
- Tackling the Cost of Living - Institutional Investors in the Residential Property Market: Motion (56 speeches)
I move: That Dáil Éireann: notes that: — the housing crisis continues to worsen for renters and first-time buyers; — residential property prices have increased on...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (7 speeches)
58. To ask the Minister for Health when the waiting list plan will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7839/22]
- Hospital Waiting Lists (9 speeches)
59. To ask the Minister for Health the detailed breakdown of child and adolescent orthopaedic and related surgeries waiting lists; his plans to tackle those waiting lists; and if he will make a...
- General Practitioner Services (7 speeches)
60. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the crisis in general practice and general practitioner out-of-hours services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7840/22]
- General Practitioner Services (10 speeches)
61. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a proposal from an organisation (details supplied) to establish a working group on the future of general practice in order to...
- Mental Health Services (7 speeches)
62. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of the south Kerry CAMHS review recommendations; the status of the State-wide review and prescription audit and of a review...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Hospital Services (7 speeches)
63. To ask the Minister for Health the additional support that is being provided for National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh children's ward in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Hospital Services (21 speeches)
65. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the elective hospital in Cork. [7942/22]
- Mental Health Services (10 speeches)
66. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for a child and adolescent mental health service, CAMHS, appointment in the Longford-Westmeath local health office area; the...
- Hospital Procedures (11 speeches)
70. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the delays and deferrals of surgery at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin (details supplied) caused by Covid-19. [7794/22]
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Farm Costs (55 speeches)
Farmers are on the cusp of losing farms, due to the financially crippling fertiliser costs, which are burying local farmers in debt, mainly due to crazy, green policies. The average price of...
- Pigmeat Sector (5 speeches)
The pig sector is in crisis and there is a support package urgently needed for the pig sector. Since mid-2021, pig farms have been under serious pressure. Losses are escalating by the day....
- An Garda Síochána (9 speeches)
We move to the third important issue raised by Deputies Daly, O'Rourke and Martin Kenny. They wish to discuss the so-called "heavy gang" and the cases featured in the RTÉ "Crimes and...
- Housing Provision (7 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle for facilitating me in regard to this important topic. I want to begin with the Housing for All document. The review of the income eligibility for social housing is...
