Dáil Éireann schedule
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 11 May at 2.00 pm
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14.34
Motion without debate 1: Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of Protection of Young Persons (Employment) (Exclusion of Workers in the Fishing and Shipping Sectors) Regulations 2021 (Item No 8)
14.34
Motion without debate 2: Motion re Report of the Committee on Standing Orders and Dáil Reform (Item No 9)
18.14
Private Members' Business (Sinn Féin): Motion re Institutional Investors in the Residential Property Market (Item No. 161)
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10.00
Private Members' Business (Solidarity - People Before Profit): Companies (Protection of Employees’ Rights in Liquidations) Bill 2021 - Second Stage (Item No. 36)
12.34
Private Member's Bill for Introduction: Pensions (Amendment) (Transparency in Charges) Bill 2021 - First Stage (Deputy Ged Nash) (Item No. 7a)
12.34
Private Member's Bill for Introduction: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) (Foetal Pain Relief) Bill 2021 - First Stage (Deputies Carol Nolan, Michael Collins, Danny Healy-Rae, Michael Healy-Rae, Mattie McGrath, Richard O'Donoghue, Seán Canney, Éamon Ó Cuív, Peter Fitzpatrick, Noel Grealish and Peadar Tóibín) (Item No. 7b)
12.34
Motion without debate: Motion re Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions (Item No. a9a)
14.49
Government Business 1: Private Security Services (Amendment) Bill 2021 - Second Stage (to conclude after first round and any division claimed to be taken immediately prior to Committee Stage this evening) (Item No. 24)
14.49
Government Business 2: Loan Guarantee Schemes Arrangements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021 - Second Stage (to conclude within 115 minutes), Committee and remaining Stages (to conclude within 60 minutes) (Item No. 5)
14.49
Government Business 3: Motion re Financial Resolution on the Private Security Services (Amendment) Bill 2021 (without debate and any division demanded to be taken immediately) (Item No. 9a)
14.49
Government Business 4: Private Security Services (Amendment) Bill 2021 - Committee and remaining Stages (to conclude within 30 minutes) (Item No. 24)
14.49
Government Business 5: Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021 - Committee and remaining Stages (to conclude within 30 minutes) Item No. 24a)
21.15
Weekly Division 1: Motion re Project Ireland 2040 - Amendment No. 1 (Item No. 162)
21.15
Weekly Division 2: Motion re Proposed Approval by Dáil Éireann of Ireland’s participation in the European Defence Agency Project - Maritime Surveillance (MARSUR) Networking – Operational Support and Development (MARSUR III) (Item No. 25)
21.15
Weekly Division 3: Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the National Marine Planning Framework (Item No. 26)
21.15
Weekly Division 4: Motion re Ending the Crisis in the Private Rental Sector - Amendment No. 1 (Item No. 163)
21.15
Weekly Division 5: Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021 - second reading motion (Item No. 27)
21.15
Weekly Division 6: Motion re Institutional Investors in the Residential Property Market (postponed division) (Item No. 161)
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12.34
Private Member's Bill for Introduction: Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2021 - First Stage (Deputy Jennifer Whitmore) (Item No. 7a)
12.34
Private Member's Bill for Introduction: Planning and Development (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021 - First Stage (Deputy Barry Cowen) (Item No. 7b)
13.44
Government Business 1: Education (Leaving Certificate) (Accredited Grades) Bill 2021 - Second Stage (Item No. a1)
13.44
Government Business 2: Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2020 - Second Stage (Item No. 1)
13.44
Government Business 3: Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021 - Second Stage (Item No. 6)
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 18 May at 2.00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 18 May at 2.00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 18 May at 2.00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 18 May at 2.00 pm
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14.34
Private Member's Bill for Introduction: Redundancy Payments (Lay-off, Short Time and Calculation of Reckonable Service) Bill 2021 - First Stage (Deputy Louise O'Reilly) (5 minutes) (Item No. 6)
14.34
Motion without debate 1: Motion re Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions (Item No. 7)
14.34
Motion without debate 2: Motion re Report of the Committee on Standing Orders and Dáil Reform entitled “Rota for Leaders’ Questions pursuant to Standing Order 36 (Item No. 8)
15.49
Government Business 1: Statements on the Ballymurphy Inquest (Item No. 22)
15.49
Government Business 2: Nursing Home Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2021 - Second Stage (Item No. 4)
18.14
Private Members' Business (Sinn Féin): Motion re Delivering Affordable Housing (Item No. 164)
20.14
Statements and Questions and Answers by the Minister for Health on the recent cyberattack and its impact on the health system (Item No. 22a)
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10.00
Private Members' Business (Regional Group): Motion re Water and Waste Water Treatment Services
14.49
Government Business 1: Nursing Home Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2021 - Second Stage (resumed) (to adjourn at 5.45 p.m., if not previously concluded)
14.49
Government Business 2: Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2020 - Committee and remaining Stages (to conclude within 45 minutes)
14.49
Government Business 3: Counterfeiting Bill 2020 - Report and Final Stages (to conclude within 45 minutes)
14.49
Government Business 4: Education (Leaving Certificate 2021) (Accredited Grades) Bill 2021 [Seanad] - Committee and remaining Stages (to conclude within 60 minutes)
14.49
Government Business 5: Gender Pay Gap Information Bill 2019 - Report and Final Stages (to conclude within 60 mins)
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9.00
Parliamentary Questions: Oral - Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
9.00
Parliamentary Questions: Oral - Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
13.44
Government Business 1: Nursing Home Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2021 - Second Stage (resumed) (to adjourn at 2.30 p.m., if not previously concluded)
13.44
Government Business 2: Statements on situation in occupied Palestinian territory and Israel (to conclude within 110 mins)
13.44
Government Business 3: Nursing Home Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2021 - Second Stage (resumed)
20.00
Private Members' Bill: Principles of Social Welfare Bill 2021 - Second Stage (Deputy Sean Sherlock)
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
Seanad Éireann schedule
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11.45
Education (Leaving Certificate Examinations) (Accredited Grades) Bill 2021 – Committee and Remaining Stages
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Monday, 17 May 2021 at 10:30 am
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Monday, 17 May 2021 at 10:30 am
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Monday, 17 May 2021 at 10:30 am
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Monday, 17 May 2021 at 10:30 am
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Monday, 17 May 2021 at 10:30 am
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13.30
15.30
Private Members Time: Motion to recognise the contribution young people make to our society
18.00
Statements on the Situation in occupied Palestinian territory and Israel
19.45
Affordable Housing Bill 2021 – Order for Second Stage and Second Stage
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11.45
Criminal Procedure Bill 2021 – Committee Stage (resumed) and Remaining Stages
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
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No business is currently scheduled. Leinster House is open with reduced hours and restricted access due to Covid-19.
Schedule of meetings
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14.00
Committee on Members' Interests of Seanad Éireann
CR2, LH 2000
15.00
Seanad Special Select Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
CR3, LH 2000
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11.00
Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
11.00
Joint Committee on Climate Action
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
11.00
Joint Committee on Public Petitions
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
14.30
Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
15.30
16.00
Joint Committee on Transport and Communications Networks
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
17.45
Joint Committee on Agriculture and the Marine
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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09.30
11.15
Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
14.00
15.15
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach
MS Teams virtual meeting
16.00
Joint Committee on Disability Matters
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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09.00
Joint Committee on European Union Affairs
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
10.00
Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
MS Teams Private Briefing
11.30
Committee on Budgetary Oversight
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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09.00
Joint Committee on Agriculture and the Marine
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
15.00
Seanad Special Select Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
CR3, LH 2000
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09.30
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
09.30
11.00
Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
MS Teams Virtual
11.00
Joint Committee on Climate Action
MS Virtual Teams Meeting
11.00
Joint Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
14.00
Joint Committee on Children, Disability, Equality and Integration
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
15.30
16.00
Joint Committee on Transport and Communications Networks
Virtual MS Teams
17.45
Joint Committee on Agriculture and the Marine
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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09.30
11.30
Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
14.00
15.15
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach
MS Teams virtual meeting
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09.00
Joint Committee on European Union Affairs
Virtual MS Teams
11.30
Joint Committee on Disability Matters
MS Team Virtual Meeting
11.30
Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
12.30
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach
MS Teams virtual meeting
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
Business Papers
Dáil Éireann
Official Report latest update:
Thu, 13 May 2021: 43 topics were published, which include 134 speakers and divisions of the House.
Seanad Éireann
Official Report latest update:
Mon, 17 May 2021: 16 topics were published, which include 54 speakers and divisions of the House.
Committees
Official Report latest update:
Meeting of the Committee Of Public Accounts on Thu, 13 May 2021.
PQs (Questions)
Official Report latest update:
Thu, 13 May 2021: 479 Parliamentary Questions answered.
There are 160 Members (called Deputies or TDs) of Dáil Éireann.
There are 60 Members (called Senators) in Seanad Éireann.
Oireachtas TV debate | May edition
On Europe Day, Oireachtas TV Debates spoke to the Ceann Comhairle about the significance of EU membership in Ireland. Flor MacCarthy was also joined by Ireland’s Permanent Representative to the EU, Thomas Hanney, and guests Professor Brigid Laffan, Director of the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute, and Naomi O’Leary, Europe correspondent with The Irish Times.
Affordable housing Bill
Find out about the General Scheme of the Affordable Housing Bill 2020 in these two publications: a report on pre-legislative scrutiny of the Bill by the Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage and a briefing paper from the Library & Research Service.
About the Oireachtas
Ireland: a parliamentary democracy
Ireland is a parliamentary democracy. The National Parliament (Oireachtas) consists of the President and two Houses: Dáil Éireann (House of Representatives) and Seanad Éireann (the Senate) whose functions and powers derive from the Constitution of Ireland enacted by the people on 1 July 1937. The Houses of the Oireachtas are situated at Leinster House, Dublin.
News
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Press releases
18 May 2021, 15.05
Joint Committee on Transport and Communications Networks to discuss challenges facing the Aviation Sector with Willie Walsh of International Air Transport Association (IATA)
18 May 2021, 14.48
EU Affairs Committee to discuss Ireland and the EU 2021 opinion poll
18 May 2021, 14.35
Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht to discuss Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2020 with social media companies
18 May 2021, 14.05
Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment to meet with An Tánaiste Leo Varadkar
18 May 2021, 10.49
Health Committee to discuss air ventilation in tackling Covid-19
Recently considered Bills and Acts
17 May 2021
Before Dáil Éireann
Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2021
No. 76 of 2021
17 May 2021
Before Seanad Éireann
Loan Guarantee Schemes Agreements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021
No. 62 of 2021
17 May 2021
Before Seanad Éireann
Affordable Housing Bill 2021
No. 71 of 2021
13 May 2021
Before Dáil Éireann
Education (Leaving Certificate 2021) (Accredited Grades) Bill 2021
No. 54 of 2021
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