Dáil debates
Thursday, 26 September 2024
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 9 a.m.
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Departmental Priorities (7 speeches)
1. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the actions she has taken arising from the disturbances on 23 November 2023 in Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Guardian Status (13 speeches)
2. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she supports the removal of guardianship rights for parents who intentionally kill the other parent of their children; and if...
- Citizenship Applications (7 speeches)
3. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current waiting times for citizenship applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38235/24]
- Policing Authority (8 speeches)
4. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to support policing in rural communities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34856/24]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
Questions Nos. 5 and 6 taken with Written Answers.
- Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (9 speeches)
8. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made to double the number of refuge spaces over the lifetime of the zero tolerance strategy, from 141 to 282. [38171/24]
- Visa Applications (11 speeches)
9. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the measures being taken by her Department to ensure the quicker processing of visa preclearance applications and associated...
- An Garda Síochána (11 speeches)
7. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí in each district in the Cork East constituency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38186/24]
- Drug Dealing (17 speeches)
12. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will outline Government plans to deal with the scourge of drugs and drug dealing; and if she will make a statement on the...
- An Garda Síochána (7 speeches)
13. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí, as well as Garda staff, assigned to Borris, Carlow, Hacketstown, Muine Bheag, Myshall, Rathvilly and...
- International Protection (8 speeches)
14. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department will undertake a review of the suitability of the International Protection Office in Mount Street to process...
- An Garda Síochána (11 speeches)
15. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on the progress of body-worn cameras for gardaí, and related pilot schemes; and if she will make a statement...
- Road Traffic Offences (3 speeches)
17. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of scramblers seized since 2021; and if she will give a breakdown of seizures by Garda district. [38032/24]
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh – Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Agriculture Schemes (15 speeches)
53. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide an update on the agri-climate rural environment scheme, ACRES, payments, including the number of farms which have been...
- Agriculture Industry (7 speeches)
54. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has plans to extend the slurry spreading deadline by at least two weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38402/24]
- Departmental Bodies (7 speeches)
55. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide an update on the engagement his commission on generational renewal in farming has undertaken since its establishment. [38403/24]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Food Industry (14 speeches)
56. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on the application of PGI status for boxty. [36483/24]
- Further and Higher Education (7 speeches)
57. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he can provide further detail on the veterinary degree to be provided by the South East Technological University. [38014/24]
- Food Safety (7 speeches)
58. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied that adequate husbandry and production throughout the food chain, including standards at abattoirs, remains at the...
- Agriculture Schemes (9 speeches)
59. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an overview of the systems his Department has for processing ACRES applications and for making payments to those...
- Agriculture Schemes (7 speeches)
60. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the challenges with the ACRES scheme, and the repayments that farmers are being requested to repay; and if he will make a...
- Forestry Sector (9 speeches)
61. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the ash dieback scheme recently announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38144/24]
- Fisheries Protection (7 speeches)
62. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 1260 of 9 September 2024, the status of the public consultation on a review of trawling activity...
- Nitrates Usage (13 speeches)
63. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the nitrates derogation overwhelmingly benefits a wealthier minority of intensive farmers; and if he will make a...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (45 speeches)
As we meet here, Israel's genocide in Gaza continues, Israel's attacks on the West Bank continue and now Israel's bombardment of Lebanon continues and Israeli leaders are openly discussing a land...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (129 speeches)
We move on to Questions on Policy or Legislation. I ask that the questions take no longer than a minute and that the answers take no longer than a minute.
- Animal Sentience Bill 2024: First Stage (6 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 to make provision for an Animal Sentience Committee with functions relating to...
- Finance (Provision of Access to Cash Infrastructure) Bill 2024: Second Stage (26 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." The Department of Finance's retail banking review, published in November 2022, concluded that despite a decline in its usage, cash remains...
- Finance (Provision of Access to Cash Infrastructure) Bill 2024: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move: That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach pursuant to Standing Orders 95(3)(a) and 181(1).
- 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 Gary Gannon - To discuss the...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Financial Services (4 speeches)
I thank the Cathaoirleach Gníomhach. I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this matter. Like, I am sure, many other people, I am dealing with many constituents who have no option...
- Special Educational Needs (4 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State for coming to the House to address this issue. I apologise that I was not able to get back into the House the other night due to a roads diversion. This issue...
- An Garda Síochána (4 speeches)
I am glad to have the opportunity to debate the falling Garda numbers in my constituency, in counties Roscommon and Galway. It is an issue I have consistently raised and highlighted many times....
- General Practitioner Services (6 speeches)
There is a significant problem developing in my community. The GP Care For All service in the primary healthcare centre in Summerhill is a fabulous service. I knew what existed at that location...
- Local Authority Public Administration Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." As we gather here today, late on a Thursday evening, to discuss the final piece of business after a long week that was dominated by excessive...
