Dáil debates

Tuesday, 8 November 2022

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 2 p.m.
• Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 speeches)
  Mar is gnáth, iarraim ar Teachtaí na srianta ama a choinneáil.
• An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (58 speeches)
  I move: Tuesday's business shall be: - Motion reProposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Data Protection Act 2018 (Section 60(6)) Regulations 2022 (back from Committee) (without...
• Data Protection Act 2018 (Section 60(6)) Regulations 2022: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Data Protection Act 2018 (Section 60(6)) (Competition and Consumer Protection Commission) Regulations 2022; ...
• Report of Committee of Selection: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the Nineteenth Report of the Standing Committee of Selection in accordance with Standing Order 34, copies of which were laid before Dáil...
• 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, Questions for oral...
• Creeslough, County Donegal: Statements (20 speeches)
  At 3.18 p.m. on 7 October 2022, a moment happened that will be etched into the souls of the people of Donegal for generations. Ten people going about their daily routine had their lives cut...
• Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
  The Select Committee on Transport and Communications has completed its consideration of the Communications Regulation Bill 2022 and has made amendments thereto.
• Credit Guarantee (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (13 speeches)
  I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I thank the Ceann Comhairle and Members for their co-operation in getting the Bill to this stage and the committee for having this Bill...
• Home Care: Motion [Private Members] (7 speeches)
  I move: That Dáil Éireann: notes that: — the nature and level of care delivered in the home must change to facilitate people staying at home for longer, to reduce periods...
• Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
  The Select Committee on Justice has completed its consideration of the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022 and has made amendments thereto.
• Home Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (34 speeches)
  The following motion was moved by Deputy David Cullinane on Tuesday, 8 November 2022:
• Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
  • Environmental Policy (11 speeches)
    1. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline the commitments he will seek from international counterparts at COP27, with particular reference to...
  • Energy Conservation (7 speeches)
    3. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason that the number of attic and cavity wall insulation works has decreased dramatically in recent years; if he...
  • Wind Energy Generation (7 speeches)
    4. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on Bord na Móna's proposed Derryaad windfarm; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Wind Energy Generation (7 speeches)
    5. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has engaged with a company (detail supplied) and its partners with a view to expanding its pilot programme, which...
• Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
  • North-South Interconnector (16 speeches)
    6. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has received a review of the North-South interconnector; when it will be published; and if he will commission a...
  • Human Rights (7 speeches)
    7. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will be attending the COP27 conference in Egypt; if his attention has been drawn to the grave human rights abuses...
  • National Broadband Plan (12 speeches)
    8. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his interim solutions for householders in rural areas waiting on broadband that is some years away under the national...
  • Energy Policy (9 speeches)
    9. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide a publication date for the McCarthy review into what went wrong in relation to the electricity...
  • Renewable Energy Generation (8 speeches)
    10. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the main barriers on the route to market facing the renewable energy industry in its efforts to increase the amount of...
  • Energy Infrastructure (7 speeches)
    11. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline his short- and medium-term plans for emergency electricity generation at Huntstown, Finglas; and if a...
  • National Broadband Plan (7 speeches)
    12. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will advise on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding broadband in an area; his plans to...
  • Renewable Energy Generation (7 speeches)
    13. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding plans to boost microgeneration in the farming sector; and if he will make a statement on the...
• 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: Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív -...
• Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
  • Schools Amalgamation (16 speeches)
    I thank the Minister, Deputy Foley, for coming to the Chamber to take this Topical Issue matter. It should be noted that all four Deputies from Cork North-Central are in agreement on this. We...
  • Sports Facilities (5 speeches)
    Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit as a bheith anseo. Is ceist an-tábhachtach í seo do lár na cathrach. B'fhéidir go bhfuil sé ag fiafraí "Cén...
• Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
  The Select Committee on Transport and Communications has completed its consideration of the Communications Regulation Bill 2022 and has made amendments thereto.