Dáil debates
Wednesday, 14 May 2025
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach Gníomhach (Deputy Ken O'Flynn) i gceannas ar 9:00
- 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 39 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Defective Building Materials (10 speeches)
How much more do homeowners impacted by the defective blocks in Mayo and other counties have to endure, whether they have partially completed their rebuilds or whether they are trying to get into...
- Agriculture Schemes (8 speeches)
I want to discuss the implication of the new good agricultural and environmental condition of land rules, GAEC 2. Farmers in many parts of County Kerry will be affected. Farmers have been...
- Public Transport (4 speeches)
One of the most consistent issues raised with me during the general election campaign was the lack of delivery on the long-promised Lucan Luas line. At doorway after doorway, people spoke with...
- Disability Services (4 speeches)
As regards the Minister of State who has just left the House, Kieran O'Donnell, it would be remiss of me when speaking on an issue like this not to commend his father, Martin, one of the founding...
- Hospital Services (8 speeches)
The people of Monaghan deserve adequate health services, the same as anybody else in the State. We are fortunate to have a hospital in Monaghan, given closures in other communities across the...
- Trade Union Recognition Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (32 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." The general election campaign for Fine Gael got off to a very bad start because a video emerged of Michael O'Leary launching the election...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (70 speeches)
The cost of living continues to bite hard on working people. Ordinary households are finding it very difficult to keep up with the never-ending barrage of rip-off bills, yet the Government seems...
- Ceisteanna ó na Comhaltaí Eile - Other Members’ Questions (4 speeches)
As this is a justice-related issue, I first want to offer my personal condolences and commiseration to the family and colleagues of Garda Kevin Flatley, who tragically lost his life at the...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (119 speeches)
I want to return to the issue of the hip dysplasia surgery raised by my colleague, Deputy Cian O'Callaghan. The Taoiseach has misled the Dáil. To set the record straight, the letters were...
- Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2025: First Stage (11 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 to give the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities (CRU) the legislative remit...
- Driving Test Wait Times: Statements (69 speeches)
I welcome the opportunity to address the House on the national driver test service. I will share time with the Minister of State, Deputy Buttimer. By way of background, the Road Safety...
- Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: Céim an Choiste (Atógáil) (124 speeches)
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- Childcare: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (2 speeches)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Claire Kerrane on Wednesday, 7 May 2025:
- Parental Choice in Education: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Jen Cummins on Thursday, 8 May 2025:
- Housing and Critical Infrastructure: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Eoin Ó Broin on Tuesday, 13 May 2025:
- Trade Union Recognition Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
I must now deal with a deferred division relating to Second Stage of the Trade Union Recognition Bill 2021 taken today. On the question, "That the Bill be now read a Second Time", a division was...
