Dáil debates

Tuesday, 14 April 2026

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 2 p.m.
• Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (1 speech)
  I ask Members to remain standing. I want to make a short announcement. I would like to acknowledge the recent loss of two distinguished former Cinn Chomhairle of Dáil Éireann, Mr....
• An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (32 speeches)
  In accordance with Standing Order 35 I must now call on the Chief Whip, Deputy Butler, to move the arrangements for this week's business.
• Confidence in Government: Motion (520 speeches)
  This is a very important debate for the public looking in at proceedings. I will briefly outline how the debate will proceed for their benefit. Speaking times have been agreed by the House and...
• Financial Resolution No. 1: Mineral Oil Tax (64 speeches)
  We now move to financial resolutions from the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance. Before I call on the Tánaiste to open the debate, I wish to remind members that there are three...
• Financial Resolution No. 2: Natural Gas Carbon Tax (2 speeches)
  I move:(1) THAT for the purposes of the tax charged by virtue of section 67 of the Finance Act 2010 (No. 5 of 2010), that section be amended, with effect as on and from 15 April 2026, by the...
• Financial Resolution No. 3: Solid Fuel Carbon Tax (1 speech)
  I move: (1) THAT for the purposes of the tax charged by virtue of section 78 of the Finance Act 2010 (No. 5 of 2010), that Act be amended, with effect as on and from 15 April 2026, by the...
• Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
  The Select Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration has completed its consideration of the International Co-operation (Omagh Bombing Inquiry) Bill 2026 and has made no amendments thereto.
• Fuel Prices: Motion (81 speeches)
  I move that: That Dáil Éireann: recognises that: — unsustainably high energy and fuel prices in this state further compounded a pre-existing cost of living crisis;...
• Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026: Second Stage (40 speeches)
  I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I welcome the opportunity to bring the Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026 forward for consideration by the Dáil today. The Bill is a...
• Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
  I move: That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery pursuant to Standing Orders 103(2)(b) and 188(1).