Dáil debates

Tuesday, 9 July 2024

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 2.00 p.m.
  • Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (65 speeches)
    Faoi cheannasaíocht Fhine Gael agus Fianna Fáil, tá deireadh tagtha le tithíocht inacmhainne. Léiríonn an phraiseach ar Bhóthar Oscair Mhic Thréinir nach...
  • An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (54 speeches)
    I move: Tuesday's business shall be: - Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024 (back from...
  • Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024, a copy of which was laid before Dáil...
  • Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jersey) Order 2024: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jersey) Order 2024, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann...
  • Reappointment of Member of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That Dáil Éireann, noting that the Government on 2nd July, 2024, nominated Emily Logan for reappointment by the President as a member of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman...
  • Appointment of An tOmbudsman Póilíneachta: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That Dáil Éireann, noting that the Government on 2nd July, 2024, nominated Emily Logan for appointment by the President as An tOmbudsman Póilíneachta, recommends,...
  • Ceisteanna - Questions (0 speeches)
    • Constitutional Amendments (17 speeches)
      1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his plan for constitutional amendments. [26855/24]
    • Cross-Border Co-operation (21 speeches)
      8. To ask the Taoiseach for an update on the work of the shared island initiative of his Department. [27947/24]
    • Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (9 speeches)
      16. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the peace summit he attended in Switzerland. [27042/24]
  • Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Second Stage (30 speeches)
    I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am grateful to the Cathaoirleach Gníomhach and all Deputies for facilitating the debate on this urgent legislation before the summer...
  • Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (85 speeches)
    I recognise this is a very difficult matter and some family members are in the Gallery. They are very welcome to Dáil Éireann today.
  • Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
    • Summer Economic Statement (9 speeches)
      36. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide an update on the budgetary package for public expenditure outlined in the summer economic statement; and if he will make a...
    • Budget 2025 (23 speeches)
      37. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the public expenditure measures he is considering in the forthcoming budget to address infrastructure and public service deficits and...
    • Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (9 speeches)
      38. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform whether he has any plan to extend the remit of the Comptroller and Auditor General to public bodies such as RTÉ; and if he will make...
  • Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
    • National Development Plan (9 speeches)
      40. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his main policy achievements as they relate to County Donegal during the term of the current Dáil; and if he will make a statement...
    • Public Expenditure Policy (9 speeches)
      39. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is satisfied that expenditure targets in respect of all Government Departments remain in line with projections for the current year...
    • Flood Relief Schemes (11 speeches)
      41. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the level of funding provided to local authorities in 2022 and in 2023 for minor flood mitigation works; the level of funding provided...
    • Flood Relief Schemes (20 speeches)
      43. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Question No. 90 of 2 May 2024, for an update on the Coirib go Cósta project; if the project programme has now been...
    • Flood Relief Schemes (10 speeches)
      44. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is considering increased funding for flood relief projects in tranche 2 of the OPW flood relief works to include the areas of...
    • Heritage Sites (7 speeches)
      45. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for an update on the status of a restoration project (details supplied); when he expects the project to be reopened to the public; and if...
    • Public Sector Staff (18 speeches)
      46. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is planning budgetary measures to address the problem of staff shortages across key areas of the public service, and the pressure...
    • Public Sector Pay (11 speeches)
      47. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has had any discussions with the relevant Ministers or senior management at the Department of Health or the Department of Children,...
  • 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 Mattie McGrath - To discuss...
  • Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
    • Heritage Sites (9 speeches)
      I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for allowing me to bring this matter up. I also thanks the Ceann Comhairle once again. I know it may sound boring at this stage. It is ten months since the...
    • Wastewater Treatment (4 speeches)
      I am glad to get the opportunity to raise with the Minister of State this evening the question of funding for two estates that lie together on the top Aghadoe - Birch Hill and Old Killarney...
    • Pension Provisions (4 speeches)
      I thank the Minister of State for being here to take this Topical Issue matter. It is a very important issue. I will outline what I feel is one of the most unfair and mean-spirited moves that...
    • Mental Health Services (4 speeches)
      I first spoke on the issue of the community access support team in 2021, not long after it was announced that it was to be trialled in Limerick. I was told at the time that it was going to be...