Dáil debates
Thursday, 15 February 2024
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 9 a.m.
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Semi-State Bodies (7 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the two reports recently commissioned and published at RTÉ on Toy Show The Musical and the voluntary exit...
- Caiteachas Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta (7 speeches)
2. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an ndéanfaidh sí míniú a thabhairt ar cén fáth nár caitheadh ach €208,668 ar thogra...
- Sports Funding (7 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update on the delay and suspension of Sport Ireland funding to an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a...
- Toghcháin d'Údarás na Gaeltachta (7 speeches)
4. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht ar léigh sí moltaí Shinn Féin faoi conas cothromaíocht inscne agus rannpháirtíocht leathan a...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
Questions Nos. 5 and 6 taken with Written Answers.
- Tourism Promotion (8 speeches)
16. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will outline the marketing strategy employed by Tourism Ireland to promote Brigid 1500 abroad; whether it was deemed to be...
- Údarás na Gaeltachta (12 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht maidir le Ceist Uimh. 81 den 5 Nollaig 2023, an dtabharfaidh sí soiléiriú ar an bplean a d’eascair as an obair...
- Departmental Funding (7 speeches)
9. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 75 of 5 December 2023, the status of the drawdown of the €1 million in Galway 2020...
- Departmental Schemes (7 speeches)
10. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will consider increasing the funding for the scéim forbartha líonraí Gaeilge scheme; and if she will make a...
- Tourism Industry (7 speeches)
11. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the proposals, if any, she has to meet with her counterpart in the Northern Ireland Executive in relation to the opportunities to...
- Television Licence Fee (12 speeches)
12. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht given that she has previously expressed a preference for direct Exchequer funding to replace the television licence, if she can...
- Gaeltacht Policy (7 speeches)
13. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if officials in her Department would consider supporting a northside Gaeltacht in Cork city. [6902/24]
- Sports Funding (9 speeches)
14. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when applications will open for the large-scale sports infrastructure fund and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6871/24]
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Homeless Accommodation (30 speeches)
63. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the additional measures he plans to introduce in 2024 to address the deepening homelessness crisis. [7243/24]
- Housing Provision (18 speeches)
64. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable homes delivered in 2023 via the affordable housing fund, the cost rental equity loan and the Land...
- Septic Tanks (9 speeches)
65. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will expand the scope of the septic tank grants from local authorities to cover larger geographical areas in order for...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Vacant Properties (30 speeches)
66. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant social homes returned to active use in Carlow from 2020 to 2023; his expectations for same in 2024; and if...
- Housing Provision (8 speeches)
67. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his current assessment of all the key housing indicators, that is, commencements, completions and planning permissions; and if...
- Housing Provision (13 speeches)
68. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to what extent he might increase the production of housing in all areas throughout the country to meet the housing demand...
- Defective Building Materials (17 speeches)
69. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on both the provision of emergency funding for multi-unit developments with building defects and the legislation...
- Rental Sector (12 speeches)
70. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homes acquired to date under the new cost-rental tenant in situ scheme; the number that have been served a notice...
- Renewable Energy Generation (9 speeches)
71. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the decarbonisation of the social housing stock; what progress has been made to retrofit the social...
- Visit of Malaysian Delegation (1 speech)
Before we start on Leaders' Questions, under Standing Order 36 I ask Members to join with me in extending a warm céad míle fáilte to the Speaker of the Sarawak State Legislative...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (59 speeches)
Inné, nochtadh arís cultúr na teidlíochta in RTÉ. Thug an ard-stiúrthóir le fios go raibh pacáiste fágtha de €450,000 tugtha don...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (50 speeches)
Yesterday the Central Bank confirmed that I was right in the claims I made to the Minister for Finance last week when I highlighted the fact that tens of thousands of home owners who had their...
- Sustainable Fisheries Sector and Coastal Communities: Statements, Questions and Answers (84 speeches)
I thank the Dáil for scheduling this question-and-answer session. It is really important fisheries gets a strong airing here and in the committee. I always welcome the opportunity to do...
- 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 37 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Darren O'Rourke - To discuss...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Special Educational Needs (11 speeches)
The first item selected is in the names of Deputies Sorca Clarke, Ruairí Ó Murchú and Aodhán Ó Ríordáin. They wish to discuss the revised special education...
- Antisocial Behaviour (6 speeches)
I cannot help but acknowledge that there is no representative from the Department of Justice here. This is probably the third time I have raised a Topical Issue on the issue of safety in and...
- Hospital Overcrowding (4 speeches)
It is clear Connolly Hospital is in crisis. Everybody will be shocked by some of the reports that have come out in the past week alone. I raised this matter with the Tánaiste some weeks...
- Ambulance Service (4 speeches)
For the past 12 years in Roscommon there has been an advanced paramedic on the rapid response vehicle on a 24-7 basis. This was committed to by both the HSE and Fine Gael after the accident and...
- Commissions of Investigation (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time".
