Dáil debates
Wednesday, 1 July 2026
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach Gníomhach (Deputy Aindrias Moynihan) i gceannas ar 09.00
- 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 Martin Daly - To discuss...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Hospital Services (4 speeches)
It is great to have the Minister in the House this morning. I very much welcome the opportunity to have a discussion of a practical nature that will solve this issue and have really positive...
- Hospital Services (5 speeches)
Let us keep the momentum going. An Teachta Martin Daly is next. His matter relates to plastic and reconstructive surgery services at Roscommon University Hospital.
- Planning Issues (6 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State for joining us. Let me be clear. I am not looking for the State to intervene when it comes to planning decisions. That is not our purpose in coming in here today....
- Seaweed Harvesting (4 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle's office for selecting this Topical Issue for debate this morning, and I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Dooley, to the Chamber. As he knows, I raised this...
- Hospital Services (9 speeches)
Concerns have been raised in Cork regarding access for children to MRI scans in circumstances where a general anaesthetic is required. My understanding is that there were outside people coming...
- Cost of Living: Motion [Private Members] (32 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan. The Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment has tabled an amendment to Deputy Tóibín's motion, as have Sinn...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla (Atógáil) - Topical Issue Debate (Resumed) (0 speeches)
- Bus Services (4 speeches)
In recent years, there have been some improvements on the bus transport in Limerick city, with routes such as the 310 from Annacotty to the city centre being rolled out. These new routes and...
- Medicinal Products (4 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Murnane O'Connor, for coming in to take this matter, which relates to the drug Pluvicto. This drug is for men suffering with prostate cancer. It was...
- Special Educational Needs (4 speeches)
Last night we had a debate on childcare. During the course of that I made the point that July and August can be stressful times for parents as they try to figure out a patchwork quilt of...
- Schools Building Projects (4 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State for being here to take this Topical Issue debate. I want to raise the matter of the proposed amalgamation of two schools in the lower harbour area of Cork. These...
- School Accommodation (8 speeches)
The Minister of State will have received the letter this week requesting a meeting between him and the TDs from Cork North-Central in relation to Scoil Padre Pio. We had a very important meeting...
- Ireland's EU Presidency: Statements (22 speeches)
I mo cháil mar Aire Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála, is geal liom go bhfuil deis agam inniu aitheasc a thabhairt os comhair na Dála, ar an gcéad lá...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Legal Aid (7 speeches)
1. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether any assessment has been made of the risk that the proposed changes to the criminal legal aid scheme could result in...
- Substance Misuse (7 speeches)
2. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position of his Department on the central recommendation of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Drugs Use that the offence of...
- International Agreements (13 speeches)
3. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress that has been made on securing a bilateral agreement with Britain to ensure that those international protection...
- Road Safety (7 speeches)
4. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to confirm if there is currently any policy review under way in his Department regarding the enforcement of speeding laws through...
- EU Presidency (11 speeches)
5. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the impact the EU Presidency will have on the availability of the Garda fleet to service our communities, particularly DMR west;...
- An Garda Síochána (7 speeches)
6. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department will consider introducing a statutory indemnity for gardaí who are acting within reason while pursuing...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
Question No. 7 taken with Written Answers.
- Prison Service (13 speeches)
8. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the fact that there are currently no dedicated addiction nurses working in Irish prisons despite his Department...
- Housing Provision (7 speeches)
9. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether a review has been undertaken of the long-term role and cost-effectiveness of modular accommodation centres established...
- Family Reunification (7 speeches)
11. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the measures being taken to address ongoing delays in the processing of family reunification for critical skills...
- Visa Applications (7 speeches)
13. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide an update on his Department's progress in establishing a single application process for employment permits and visa...
- An Garda Síochána (6 speeches)
14. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in County Meath; if he is aware that County Meath has for years had the lowest number of gardaí...
- Domestic Violence (11 speeches)
15. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe in which refuges will open in counties Cavan and Monaghan. [49803/26]
- Crime Prevention (7 speeches)
17. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide an update on the work in his Department to counter money laundering in the State; and if he will make a statement on...
- Child Protection (10 speeches)
20. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the prevalence of childhood exploitation into crime; and his plans to address this issue. [49884/26]
