Dáil debates
Tuesday, 24 June 2025
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 14.00
- Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (1 speech)
Before we start proceedings, I break with tradition to extend a warm welcome to a very special cohort of young people. With the help of the Little Blue Heroes Foundation, we have four honorary...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (55 speeches)
Cuirim fáilte roimh na Little Blue Heroes. We are in very safe hands with outstanding people like them. I thank them for being here. Households continue to be hammered left, right and...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (135 speeches)
I move: Tuesday's business shall be:- Motion to Instruct the Committee on the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner’s Pension) Bill 2025 (without debate and any division claimed to be taken...
- Broadcasting (All Ireland Service) (Amendment) Bill 2025: First Stage (6 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Broadcasting Act 2009 to recognise the duty of national public service broadcasters and Coimisiún na...
- Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2025: Instruction to Committee (1 speech)
I move: That it be an instruction to the Select Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development on the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2025, that pursuant to...
- An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Vótáil Uachtaráin) 2014: Tarchur chuig Roghchoiste [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Presidential Voting) Bill 2014: Referral to Select Committee [Private Members] (1 speech)
Tairgim: Go gcuirfear an Bille faoi bhráid an Roghchoiste um Thithíocht, Rialtas Áitiúil agus Oidhreacht de réir Bunordú 187. I move: That the Bill be...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (0 speeches)
- Industrial Relations (29 speeches)
1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the Labour Employer Economic Forum; and when it will next meet. [18694/25]
- Cabinet Committees (39 speeches)
10. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [18695/25]
- Nursing Homes and Care for Older Persons: Statements (Resumed) (31 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State for being here. He is very much aware of the "RTÉ Investigates" programme and the work that was done by Aoife Hegarty and her team. It was an example of...
- Presidential Voting Rights: Motion [Private Members] (38 speeches)
I move: That Dáil Éireann: notes that: — the 1998 Good Friday Agreement recognises the birthright of all the people of Northern Ireland to identify themselves, and be...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Climate Action Plan (7 speeches)
87. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the recently published annual review of the transport sector by the Climate Change Advisory Council, CCAC; and if he...
- Public Transport (7 speeches)
88. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to ensure the safety of drivers and passengers of Dublin Bus in the aftermath of an incident at Mountjoy Square;...
- Public Transport (15 speeches)
89. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on Local Link; if he is taking steps to expand its capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34495/25]
- Bus Services (7 speeches)
90. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of ongoing issues with the provision of bus services by a company (details supplied) and the fact that its contract is up...
- Air Navigation Orders (7 speeches)
91. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the carriage of Israeli munitions through Irish airspace; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34496/25]
- Rail Network (7 speeches)
92. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the funding provided by his Department to improve the rail network and train connectivity in County Offaly...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Aviation Industry (8 speeches)
93. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will publish the national policy framework for unmanned aircraft systems before the summer recess; and if he will make a statement...
- Road Projects (8 speeches)
94. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to include the Portlaoise northern orbital route and the Mountmellick bypass in the revised national development plan; and if he will make...
- Transport Policy (8 speeches)
95. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an update on the Finglas Luas expansion project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34107/25]
- Public Transport (11 speeches)
97. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected timeline for the roll-out of contactless fare payments on all public transport; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Electric Vehicles (7 speeches)
99. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the take-up of EV charging schemes for sports clubs, community facilities and town and village centre residents; and if he will make a...
- Bus Services (9 speeches)
101. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide a breakdown of the investment made in enhancing existing bus services in Dublin West from 2020 to date; and if he will make a...
- Road Network (7 speeches)
103. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if urgent pavement works will be carried out on the N22, in particular the section east of Macroom to Ballincollig; and if he will make a...
- Estimates for Public Services 2025: Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimates for Public Services for the service of the year ending on 31...
- 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 Sinéad Gibney - To...
- Road Network (6 speeches)
Cé atá ag dul le glacadh an cheist, an Aire nó an Aire Stáit?
- An Garda Síochána (14 speeches)
The next Topical Issue is shared by Deputies Quinlivan and Sheehan.
- General Practitioner Services (5 speeches)
Freedom of information documents I received in May show that on 18 March, the head of primary care services in the HSE South-West asked who approved the amalgamation of services that led to the...
- Childcare Services (4 speeches)
It is not news that families with young children require childcare and early years education. Why, then, are these families continuously failed by the State in the provision of those services? ...
- School Management (4 speeches)
As we approach the end of the school year in many primary schools, I acknowledge the hard work of many school principals and teachers but I also highlight an issue, the overloading of principals,...
