Dáil debates

Thursday, 10 November 2016

  • Regional Development Initiatives (4 speeches)
    I thank the Minister for taking this matter. On 30 June the local representatives in Mullingar received details from the legal adviser of Imperial Tobacco that the factory intended to close and...
  • Schools Building Projects (4 speeches)
    I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this important issue of the timeline in respect of two new schools projects in Portlaoise, St. Francis special school and a new second...
  • Public Transport Fares (8 speeches)
    The recently announced increases in suburban rail fares are due to come into effect on 1 December. The scale of some of the increases is sizable and disproportionately affects one train line....
  • Drug and Alcohol Task Forces (6 speeches)
    I have tabled this Topical Issue matter because I want to discuss with the Minister of State the challenges faced by drugs task forces across the State as they prepare their multiannual strategic...