Dáil debates
Thursday, 30 May 2024
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 9 a.m.
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Artists' Remuneration (7 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department has conducted any analysis of the impact of the housing and accommodation crisis on the arts and artists since...
- Television Licence Fee (13 speeches)
2. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will comment on her plans for reform of the licence fee. [24353/24]
- Tourism Promotion (7 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps being taken by her Department to increase the tourism potential of County Louth and east Meath; and if she will make a...
- Údarás na Gaeltachta (7 speeches)
4. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht maidir le Ceist Pharlaiminte Uimh. 38 ón 18 Aibreán, an dtabharfaidh sí sonraí faoin teagmháil a bhí...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Television Licence Fee (9 speeches)
5. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to provide an update on the TV licence reforms. [24428/24]
- Cúrsaí Tithíochta (10 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht maidir le Ceist Pharlaiminte 16855/24, an raibh cruinniú leantach aici leis an mbrúghrúpa BÁNÚ maidir le...
- Broadcasting Sector (12 speeches)
8. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department has considered giving further support for community, local and regional radio stations in Ireland, including the...
- Programme for Government (7 speeches)
9. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht which, if any, of the four commitments relating to creative and cultural infrastructure in the programme for Government have been...
- Sports Funding (16 speeches)
10. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she plans to modify the criteria for the next call for applications for the sports capital grant; when she is likely to be in a...
- Sports Funding (7 speeches)
11. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will report on the new fund for outdoor sport equipment, the participation nation outdoor fund, and the parallel fund for...
- Tourism Industry (7 speeches)
13. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she can outline any plans, including any additional funding, that will be made available to Drogheda to ensure the survival of...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Housing Provision (31 speeches)
55. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on the delivery of affordable homes in 2024. [24566/24]
- Legislative Reviews (7 speeches)
56. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on his engagement with the Minister for Justice in respect of the need to update the Multi-Unit Developments...
- Departmental Reports (11 speeches)
57. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide a response to the report of the Housing Commission. [24567/24]
- Housing Provision (26 speeches)
58. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the action he will take to ensure that enough affordable housing is built to meet demand; and if he will make a statement on...
- Homeless Persons Supports (36 speeches)
59. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he will take to address the rising levels of homelessness and in particular the unacceptably high levels of child...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Housing Provision (38 speeches)
60. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of housing commencements in County Cork for the first quarter of 2024; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Vacant Properties (12 speeches)
61. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant and derelict properties recorded in each local authority area for each respective year from 2019 to 2023...
- Housing Schemes (9 speeches)
62. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the operation of the first home scheme to date in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Defective Building Materials (10 speeches)
63. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the Government is considering revising the defective block redress scheme given the issues that are emerging with the...
- Traveller Accommodation (5 speeches)
64. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the implementation of the recommendations of the expert group on Traveller accommodation. [24288/24]
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (87 speeches)
Tá tuilleadh moille tagtha ar ospidéal na leanaí, agus tuilleadh airgid ag teastáil. Tá an Rialtas ina gcodladh agus é seo uilig ag titim amach agus ag dul le...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (117 speeches)
I will try again but the Tánaiste never gives a direct answer. I asked him a simple question. After spending €2.2 billion, there has been complete incompetence from the Government...
- Judicial Council (Amendment) Bill 2021: Referral to Select Committee [Private Members] (1 speech)
I move: That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach pursuant to Standing Order 180(2). It is important that insurance companies...
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (4 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I was delighted in recent weeks to bring the long-awaited auto-enrolment legislation through the Dáil. It is an historic piece of work...
- Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has completed its detailed scrutiny of the Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023 and in accordance with...
- 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 Richard Boyd Barrett - To...
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be read a Second Time."
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Education Policy (4 speeches)
I want to speak to the issue of the extension of access to the junior cycle schools programme, JCSP, digital libraries to all schools, particularly DEIS schools. Notwithstanding a proud literary...
- Schools of Music (4 speeches)
On 22 May, the 40 or so staff of the Newpark Academy of Music, in which there are approximately 600 students, were informed in a shock and unexpected notification that the school was to close....
- Commission for Future Generations Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (12 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." In doing so, I am moving that the Bill, entitled an Act to provide for the establishment of a body to be known in the Irish language as an...