Dáil debates
Thursday, 9 November 2023
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 9 a.m.
- Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023 and has made amendments thereto.
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Health Strategies (7 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Health the level of additional core expenditure for new developments, excluding funding for carry-over and otherwise maintaining existing levels of service, which has...
- Hospital Waiting Lists (7 speeches)
2. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that an organisation (details supplied) has stated that 312 children are awaiting scoliosis surgery, that surgery targets have not been met and...
- Mental Health Services (7 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Health the level of additional core expenditure for new developments, excluding funding for carryover and otherwise maintaining existing levels of service, which has...
- Ukraine War (7 speeches)
4. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the direct support his Department has provided to Ukrainians living in Ukraine in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48996/23]
- Nursing Homes (7 speeches)
5. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to carry out an audit of the provision of long-term residential care for older persons in Galway city and county provided by HSE West, to include an...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Vaccination Programme (7 speeches)
6. To ask the Minister for Health if he intends to introduce an adult immunisation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48824/23]
- Mental Health Services (7 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the mental health supports available for stroke victims; to provide an update on the implementation of the national stroke strategy from...
- Hospital Services (7 speeches)
9. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on plans to expand the provision of services at Cappagh hospital. [49073/23]
- Hospital Services (13 speeches)
10. To ask the Minister for Health the level of additional core expenditure for new developments, excluding funding for carryover and otherwise maintaining existing levels of service, which has...
- Hospital Facilities (8 speeches)
11. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the 1,500 new hospital beds that he announced earlier in 2023; when he expects these to come onstream; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Hospital Services (7 speeches)
12. To ask the Minister for Health the level of additional core expenditure for new developments, excluding funding for carry-over and otherwise maintaining existing levels of service, which has...
- Hospital Facilities (7 speeches)
14. To ask the Minister for Health the level of additional core expenditure for new developments, excluding funding for carryover and otherwise maintaining existing levels of service, which has...
- Hospital Services (10 speeches)
16. To ask the Minister for Health the level of additional core expenditure for new developments, excluding funding for carry-over and otherwise maintaining existing levels of service, which has...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Fire Safety (11 speeches)
83. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an explanation for the ongoing delay in the provision of emergency funding for essential fire safety and other works...
- Derelict Sites (9 speeches)
84. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the prevalence of vacancy and dereliction; his further views on the adequacy of Housing for All as a means of...
- Housing Schemes (8 speeches)
85. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable homes delivered by Q3 of 2023 by local authorities, approved housing bodies and the LDA under the...
- Planning Issues (11 speeches)
86. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he will introduce the "use it or lose it" clause to ensure sites with planning permission are developed without delay; and...
- Housing Policy (7 speeches)
87. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to confirm when he intends to publish the report from the Housing Commission on the right to housing; and when he intends to...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Housing Schemes (42 speeches)
88. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if consideration can be given to extending the completion deadline for Croí Cónaithe grant applications from the...
- Housing Provision (23 speeches)
91. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of housing commencements in Carlow to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48956/23]
- Septic Tanks (7 speeches)
90. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of domestic septic tanks nationally; the number of inspections of domestic septic tanks; the take-up of grant aid...
- Domestic Violence (16 speeches)
93. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are plans to allow domestic violence victims to transfer their housing applications to other counties without losing...
- Fire Safety (10 speeches)
95. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the emergency funding for interim fire safety works in buildings with fire safety and other defects; to...
- Housing Policy (7 speeches)
96. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider disregarding the working family payment as means for social housing; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Housing Policy (11 speeches)
98. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what measures will be put in place to tackle the record numbers of children living in homeless emergency accommodation; and if...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 speeches)
Tráthnóna inniu, tá tuairim tugtha ag comhairleoir Chúirt Bhreithiúnais an Aontais Eorpaigh gur cheart breithiúnas na Cúirte Ginearálta maidir le cinneadh...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (76 speeches)
There is a maximum of one minute per question during Questions on Policy or Legislation.
- Energy Charter Treaty: Statements (19 speeches)
I am grateful for the opportunity to address the House on the Energy Charter Treaty, ECT. I will be sharing my time with my colleague, the Minister of State, Deputy Ossian Smyth, who has...
- 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 Neasa Hourigan – To...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Road Network (6 speeches)
I seek the reinstatement of the new section of the N52 between the N4 interchange at Kilbeggan and the Tullamore bypass. The Kilbeggan to Kinnegad section of the east–west or...
- Tax Code (4 speeches)
A large number of GPs have contacted me on this issue and I have met some of them. What normally happens with GPs in the general medical scheme, GMS, who are in a partnership practice is that...
- Teagasc Activities (4 speeches)
The Guardiannewspaper, based on an investigation by Greenpeace UK, reported last week that leading European agribusiness groups using a manifesto called the Dublin Declaration have been lobbying...
- Public Transport (7 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this Topical Issue and the Minister of State for being here. I will be sharing time with Deputy Kenny. I was prompted to submit this issue due to an...
- Defective Dwellings Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (11 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am delighted to introduce the Defective Dwellings Bill to this House on Second Stage. I look forward to seeing the progress of this Bill to...
