Dáil debates

Wednesday, 1 October 2025

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate

 
  • Special Educational Needs (4 speeches)
    It is very hard to discuss anything relating to SNAs without dealing with the onslaught of fears that have been expressed to politicians due to the guidelines from the National Council for...
  • Special Educational Needs (7 speeches)
    Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit. I thank him for being here. We mentioned during our Private Members' business debate the other week that many families are being left in complete...
  • Youth Services (4 speeches)
    I thank the Minister of State for being here to discuss what is frankly a crisis in the way the State approaches youth work in the north inner city. Over the past few weeks we have all seen the...
  • Vacant Properties (4 speeches)
    Right across cities, towns and villages, there are empty, vacant, and derelict houses and buildings lying idle. They are being left to rot. These are properties and homes where people should be...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists (4 speeches)
    I appreciate the opportunity to raise this issue, but I do so with anger and frustration on behalf of Evan Gardiner and his family, who are constituents of mine in Kildare North who have been...