Dáil debates
Thursday, 27 November 2025
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach Gníomhach (Deputy David Maxwell) i gceannas ar 08:47
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Ukraine War (7 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on her Department’s recent engagements with the government of Ukraine in relation to the ongoing conflict and efforts...
- Middle East (12 speeches)
2. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update on the Israeli settlements (prohibition of importation of goods) Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Conflict Resolution (7 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade her views on the situation in Sudan; her position on same and in particular the need to ensure access to appropriate aid; and her further...
- European Union (7 speeches)
5. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will outline the preparations currently under way in her Department to meet the demands of Ireland’s Presidency of the European...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Foreign Policy (6 speeches)
6. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will provide an update on Ireland’s current diplomatic priorities in light of recent international developments, with particular...
- International Relations (7 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she has engaged, or plans to engage, with the UK authorities regarding the treatment and prosecution of members of Palestine Action and...
- International Relations (7 speeches)
8. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she has had any recent discussions with her EU counterparts about the situation in Afghanistan; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Middle East (8 speeches)
11. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade her views and those of other EU ministers for foreign affairs in relation to post-ceasefire attacks in Gaza. [66462/25]
- Ukraine War (9 speeches)
12. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade her views on whether there can be no peace agreement imposed on Ukraine without its support and the support of the European Union; and if she...
- EU Agreements (7 speeches)
10. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update on the recent engagement at EU level on the EU-Israel agreement and the Israeli Settlements (Prohibition of...
- Conflict Resolution (10 speeches)
13. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps Ireland is taking to seek to bring about an end to the conflict in Sudan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65828/25]
- Northern Ireland (7 speeches)
14. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she has further plans to engage with the British Government over the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 and...
- Messages to the Dáil (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the Credit Review Bill 2024 and has made amendments...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (1 speech)
Deputy Duncan Smith has given notice that he will take Question No. 99.
- Forestry Sector (5 speeches)
99. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a dedicated support scheme to address the significant and ongoing losses experienced by the forestry sector as...
- Fisheries Protection (7 speeches)
98. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the December EU Fisheries Council to mitigate further losses in fish quota to Ireland's fishing fleet; his engagements...
- Food Safety (9 speeches)
100. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware of any Brazilian or South American beef being imported into Ireland that is produced using hormones and antibiotics...
- Nitrates Usage (10 speeches)
101. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has developed a contingency or plan B in the event that Ireland is not granted a further extension of the nitrates...
- Water Pollution (7 speeches)
102. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware of the report undertaken by the Joint Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy regarding pollution in Lady's...
- EU Meetings (11 speeches)
103. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide an update on his recent meeting at the European Agriculture and Fisheries Council, AGRIFISH, in Brussels; and if he will...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Tillage Sector (6 speeches)
104. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider introducing an insurance scheme or a guarantee of a basic income for the tillage sector; and if he will make a...
- Animal Diseases (7 speeches)
105. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of tests his Department’s laboratories have carried out for suspected HPAI H5N1 since 1 September 2025; and, of...
- Agriculture Industry (7 speeches)
106. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is a strategy for succession planning for farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [66716/25]
- Food Safety (9 speeches)
107. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on his engagements with his European counterparts regarding food safety and public health. [66730/25]
- Animal Diseases (7 speeches)
108. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has received applications for compensation for the loss of animals, or animal products and animal feed, in relation...
- Environmental Schemes (6 speeches)
109. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when outstanding farm payment issues under the ACRES scheme will be resolved; the steps being taken to ensure timely payments in...
- Common Agricultural Policy (14 speeches)
110. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on his engagements regarding the Common Agricultural Policy post 2027. [66741/25]
- Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (20 speeches)
I understand the Chief Whip intends to move a proposal in relation to the adjournment of the House this evening.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (78 speeches)
I welcome Commissioner McGrath back to the House. I also welcome the women's Shankill group who are here with us in Leinster House. They are very welcome here today. Dearbhaíonn...
- Ceisteanna ó na Comhaltaí Eile - Other Members’ Questions (4 speeches)
It will be a year to the day this Saturday since the general election. One of the crucial areas that came up time and time again on the doors in Kildare North was the lack of social...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (53 speeches)
Later today, thousands of taxi drivers will take part in a slow drive protest against Uber's new maximum pricing feature. Taxi drivers say this move is a blatant attempt to undermine the...
- Sanctions against the State of Israel Bill 2025: First Stage (6 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to prevent and address the commission of the international crimes of genocide and apartheid by the State of Israel, by...
- Sudan: Statements (20 speeches)
We now have statements on Sudan. I call on the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy McEntee, to make her statement under Standing Order 56.
- Estimates for Public Services 2025: Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate 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 Conor Sheehan - To discuss...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Heritage Sites (4 speeches)
Dunguaire Castle is an iconic cultural and heritage landmark in Kinvara on the Wild Atlantic Way. However, it remains closed off to the public and stuck in limbo. The castle was a real asset...
- Schools Building Projects (5 speeches)
I want to talk about the village of Allenwood, which is in my constituency in County Kildare. It is a beautiful village, not far from Naas, Clane and Rathangan. It is right in the middle of the...
- Family Resource Centres (8 speeches)
Deansrath Family Centre has been serving children and families in Clondalkin and beyond for more than 20 years. It is located in an area of ongoing socioeconomic disadvantage, characterised by...
- Taxi Regulations (4 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State for her presence. I raised this issue with the Minister for Transport last night. I understand that at short notice he cannot be here, but I would be very much...
- Social Welfare Payments (13 speeches)
Deputy Smyth is a representative of a Border constituency, the same as I am, so she will very much understand this particular issue. A constituent of mine called Majella contacted me. She was...
- Wind Turbine Regulation Bill 2025: Second Stage [Private Members] (17 speeches)
On a point of order, where are the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Deputy Browne, and the Minister for the environment, Deputy O’Brien? Neither of them is in the...
