Results 701-720 of 1,088,123 for in 'Dáil debates' OR (speaker:Declan Breathnach OR speaker:James O'Connor OR speaker:Réada Cronin OR speaker:Richard Bruton OR speaker:Patrick Costello OR speaker:Mick Barry OR speaker:Norma Foley OR speaker:Thomas Byrne OR speaker:Patrick O'Donovan OR speaker:Seán Crowe OR speaker:Ossian Smyth OR speaker:Niall Collins OR speaker:Joe Flaherty OR speaker:Paul Murphy OR speaker:Paul Donnelly OR speaker:Peter Burke OR speaker:Cathal Crowe OR speaker:Christopher O'Sullivan OR speaker:Gary Gannon OR speaker:James Browne OR speaker:Willie O'Dea OR speaker:Cormac Devlin OR speaker:Bríd Smith OR speaker:Richard Bruton6 OR speaker:Kieran O'Donnell OR speaker:Martin Heydon) in 'Committee meetings'
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Taoiseach. That concludes Leaders' Questions for today.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Oct 2024)
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I call the Government Chief Whip to move the proposal for this week's business, in accordance with Standing Order 35.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Oct 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: I move: Tuesday's business shall be: - Motion re Approval of Appointment of Members of the Legal Services Regulatory Authority (without debate) - Motion re Referral to Joint Committee of proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2024 (without debate, and any division claimed to be taken on Wednesday immediately following the Motion re...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Is that agreed?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Oct 2024)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: It is not agreed. There is a motion to be decided without debate before the Dáil tomorrow night to increase the cap on the defective concrete blocks scheme by 10%. The difficulty is large numbers are engaged in the scheme - the Minister, Deputy O'Brien, is here for this - who will be short tens of thousands of euro. In some cases, it is more than €100,000. It is crucial that...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces: Engagement with Chair of Implementation Oversight Group (15 Oct 2024)
Réada Cronin: The witnesses are very welcome to our committee. I wish to be associated with the remarks of Deputies Carthy and Berry regarding our troops in Lebanon. I am a Kildare Teachta Dála and I have been contacted by a lot of families of members of the Defence Forces. While initially many of them were saying to bring them home, I have friends who served in the Defence Forces and who, while...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces: Engagement with Chair of Implementation Oversight Group (15 Oct 2024)
Réada Cronin: On gender diversity, what specific initiatives are in place to encourage greater female participation in the Defence Forces? What kind of liaison is going on with the Defence Forces women's network and is it supporting the efforts?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces: Engagement with Chair of Implementation Oversight Group (15 Oct 2024)
Réada Cronin: On the cultural transformation that is required, how can we make sure that will be sustainable?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces: Engagement with Chair of Implementation Oversight Group (15 Oct 2024)
Réada Cronin: On progress reporting, with only one third of the recommendations completed, what are the main obstacles? What is slowing down the implementation of the remaining recommendations?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces: Engagement with Chair of Implementation Oversight Group (15 Oct 2024)
Réada Cronin: Regarding public perception of the Defence Forces, the publication of the IRG report and the Women of Honour testimony can cause a lot of upset, not least for decent members of the Defence Forces. Deputy Berry explained this well in the Dáil, whereas another ex-member of the Defence Forces, who is not here, did not take it so well. I know it is very difficult. My experience is with a...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Oct 2024)
Simon Harris: I thank Deputy Lowry for this important question in relation to aviation policy and indeed the role of Shannon Airport. More broadly, on the passenger cap at Dublin Airport, as the Deputy knows this arises from a 2007 condition attached to planning permission for terminal 2. I do not believe a 17-year-old decision holding back growth in 2024 to be a sustainable situation. I engaged with...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Oct 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: The Taoiseach did not say it publicly.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Oct 2024)
Simon Harris: I spoke to the President of the United States for approximately 58 minutes and I know exactly what I spoke to him about.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Oct 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: It was a quiet little chat.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Oct 2024)
Simon Harris: The President of the United States knows exactly what Ireland's view is on this.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Oct 2024)
Paul Murphy: Did the Taoiseach ask him to stop sending weapons?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Oct 2024)
Simon Harris: All levers at the disposal of all should be used and all countries should not provide weapons to Israel.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Oct 2024)
Paul Murphy: Did you ask him to stop sending weapons?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy, please.