Dáil Éireann schedule
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 23 November at 2.00 pm
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14.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Labour Party, Rural Independent Group, Independent Group)
14.34
Private Members' Bill for introduction: Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021 (First Stage)
18.15
Private Members' Business (Sinn Féin): Motion re Mother and Baby Homes Redress Scheme
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10.00
Private Members' Business (Social Democrats): Education (Health, Relationships and Sex Education) Bill 2021 (Second Stage) Item No. 48)
12.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, People Before Profit-Solidarity, Regional Group)
12.34
Motion without debate 1: Motion re Leave to Introduce Supplementary Estimates [Votes 6, 29, 33 and 37] (Item No. 7)
12.34
Motion without debate 2: Motion re Referral of Supplementary Estimates [Votes 6, 29, 33 and 37] to Select Committee (Item No. 8)
14.49
Government Business 1: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) (Amendment) Bill 2021 (Second Stage) (Item No. 3)
17.00
Government Business 2: Statements on Covid-19 and the New Measures (Item No. 38)
20.30
Government Business 3: Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Committee and remaining Stages) (Item No. 38a)
20.30
Government Business 4: Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Committee and remaining Stages) (38b)
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12.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, People Before Profit-Solidarity, Regional Group)
13.44
Government Business 1: Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Second Stage)
20.28
Private Members' Bill: Employment Permits (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 (Second Stage)
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 30 November at 2.00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 30 November at 2.00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 30 November at 2.00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 30 November at 2.00 pm
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14.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, Independent Group, Rural Independent Group)
14.34
Motion without debate 1: Motion re Referral to Committee of Electrical Contracting Sectoral Employment Order (Item No. 8)
14.34
Motion without debate 2: Motion re Referral to Committee of Planning and Development (LRD Fees) Regulations 2021 (Item No. 9)
15.49
Government Business 1: Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021 (Item No. 10)
16.44
Government Business 2: Statements on the situation in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory (Item No. 41)
17.39
Government Business 3: Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2021 (Second Stage) (Item No. 4)
19.00
Private Members' Business (Sinn Féin): Motion re Employment Support Services (Item No. 206)
21.00
Parliamentary Questions: Oral - Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
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10.00
Private Members' Business (People Before Profit-Solidarity): Workplace Ventilation (Covid-19) Bill 2021 (Second Stage)
12.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Labour Party, People Before Profit-Solidarity, Regional Group)
14.49
Government Business 1: Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Second Stage, resumed)
14.49
Motion without debate: Motion re referral to Select Committee of Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]
16.00
Government Business 2: Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2021 (Second Stage, resumed)
16.50
Government Business 3: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021 (Report and Final Stages)
22.50
Government Business 5: Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Committee and remaining Stages, resumed)
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8.25
Government Business 1: Health (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2021 (Second Stage)
12.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, Regional Group, Rural Independent Group)
12.34
Private member's Bill for introduction: Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Bill 2021 (First Stage)
13.44
Government Business 2: Finance (European Stability Mechanism and Single Resolution Fund) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Report and Final Stages)
13.44
Government Business 3: Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2021 (Committee and remaining Stages)
13.44
Government Business 4: Finance Bill 2021 (Report and Final Stages, resumed)
13.44
Government Business 5: Health (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2021 (Committee and remaining Stages)
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9.00
Parliamentary Questions: Oral - Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
12.00
Private Members' Bill: Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2021 (Second Stage)
13.55
Government Business 1: Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Second Stage, resumed, if not previously concluded)
13.55
Government Business 2: Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021 (Second Stage)
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 7 December at 2.00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 7 December at 2.00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 7 December at 2.00 pm
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14.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Labour Party, People Before Profit-Solidarity, Regional Group)
15.04
Motion without debate 1: Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Sectoral Employment Order (Electrical Contracting Sector) 2021
15.04
Motion without debate 2: Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Planning and Development (LRD Fees) Regulations 2021
15.04
Motion without debate 3: Motion re referral to Joint Committee of Carbon Budgets under the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Acts 2015 to 2021
15.04
Motion without debate 4: Motion re referral to Joint Committee of Appointment of Ombudsman and Information Commissioner
15.53
Government Business 1: Motion re passenger name record data (working title)
16.48
Government Business 2: Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021 (Second Stage, resumed, if not previously concluded)
16.48
Government Business 3: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2021 (Second Stage)
16.48
Government Business 4: Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Second Stage, resumed, if not previously concluded)
21.00
Parliamentary Questions: Oral - Minister for Rural and Community Development
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10.00
Private Members' Business (Regional Group): Motion re Offshore Renewable Energy
12.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, Rural Independent Group, Independent Group)
13.04
Motions without debate: Motions re Supplementary Estimates [Votes 6, 12, 17, 20, 22, 24, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37 and 45] (back from Committee)
14.50
Government Business 1: Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021 (Second Stage, resumed, if not previously concluded)
14.50
Government Business 2: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2021 (Second Stage)
14.50
Government Business 3: Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Second Stage, resumed, if not previously concluded)
16.00
Government Business 4: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2021 (Committee and remaining Stages)
16.00
Government Business 5: Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021 (Committee and remaining Stages)
16.00
Government Business 6: Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Committee and remaining Stages)
16.00
Government Business 7: Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Report and Final Stages)
16.00
Government Business 8: Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Committee and remaining Stages, resumed)
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9.00
Parliamentary Questions: Oral - Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
10.30
Parliamentary Questions: Oral – Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment
12.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Labour Party, Regional Group, Rural Independent Group)
13.44
Government Business: Statements on the Seafood Taskforce Final Report October 2021 (to conclude within 210 minutes)
18.03
Private Members' Bill: Regulation of Tenderers Bill 2021 (Second Stage)
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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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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 23 November 2021 at 12:00 pm
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14.15
Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021- Report and Final Stages
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13.00
Private Members' Business: Companies (Emission Reporting) Bill 2021 - Second Stage
14.30
Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No.2) Bill 2021 - Committee Stage (resumed, to conclude)
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11.30
Motion without debate: regarding the earlier signature of the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2021
13.00
Motion regarding the extension of the period of operation of sections 1 to 7 and 9 of the Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021
14.30
Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No.2) Bill 2021 - Report and Final Stages (to conclude after 3 hours)
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 30 November 2021 at 12:00 pm
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 30 November 2021 at 12:00 pm
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 30 November 2021 at 12:00 pm
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 30 November 2021 at 12:00 pm
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13.00
Draft Planning and Development (LRD Fees) Regulations 2021 (Fees for Large-scale Residential Development (LRD)) - Referral to Committee without debate
13.00
Motion without debate: Motion regarding Sectoral Employment Order (Electrical Contracting Sector) 2021 – Referral to Committee
14.45
Private Members' Business: Horticultural Peat (Temporary Measures) Bill 2021 - Second Stage
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14.30
Private Members' Business: Motion regarding Human Rights in China (Item No.91(2))
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11.30
Motion without debate: Motion regarding the arrangements for the sitting of the House on Friday, 3 December, 2021
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 7 December 2021 at 10:30 am
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 7 December 2021 at 10:30 am
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 7 December 2021 at 10:30 am
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11.30
Motion without debate 1: Motion regarding Orders of Reference for the Seanad Public Consultation Committee
11.30
Motion without debate 2: Motion regarding Pre-Legislative Consideration
11.30
Motion without debate 3: 13th Report of the Committee on Parliamentary Privileges and Oversight on the amendment of Standing Order 78
11.30
Motion without debate 4: Motion regarding Establishment of Special Committee on Gender Equality
11.30
Motion without debate 5: Motion regarding the appointment of the Ombudsman and Information Commissioner - Referral to Committee
11.30
Motion without debate 6: Draft Planning and Development (LRD Fees) Regulations 2021 (Fees for Large-scale Residential Development (LRD)) - Back from Committee
11.30
Motion without debate 7: Motion regarding Sectoral Employment Order (Electrical Contracting Sector) 2021 - Back from Committee
20.00
Seanad Panel Debate: “That Seanad Eireann calls for action in the area of maternity/paternity leave for County and City Councillors”
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15.45
House of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2021 - Second Stage
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11.30
Motion without debate: Motion regarding the earlier signature of the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021
13.00
15.30
House of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2021 - Committee & 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.
Schedule of meetings
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14.00
Comhchoiste na Gaeilge, na Gaeltachta agus Phobal Labhartha na Gaeilge
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
15.00
Joint Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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11.00
11.00
Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
12.00
Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
13.30
Joint Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
15.00
Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
16.00
MS Teams Virtual
17.00
Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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09.30
10.30
Seanad Special Select Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
MS Teams Virtually
11.30
Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
12.00
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach
MS Teams virtual meeting
12.45
Joint Committee on Transport and Communications
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
17.00
Committee on Budgetary Oversight
MS Teams Virtually
20.35
Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
MS Teams Virtual meeting
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09.00
Joint Committee on Disability Matters
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
10.30
12.00
Joint Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community
Virtual MS Teams
14.00
Joint Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
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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15.00
Joint Committee on Disability Matters
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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11.00
Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
MS Teams Virtual meeting
11.00
12.00
Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
15.00
Seanad Special Select Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
MS Teams virtual
15.30
Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
16.00
MS Teams Virtual
16.00
Joint Committee on Transport and Communications
Virtual MS Teams
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09.30
Joint Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
11.00
Joint Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
11.30
Joint Committee on Public Petitions
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
12.30
Joint Committee on European Union Affairs
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
12.45
Joint Committee on Transport and Communications
Virtual MS Teams
16.00
Committee on Members' Interests of Dáil Éireann
Private MS Teams Virtual Meeting
16.45
Committee on Budgetary Oversight
MS Teams Virtually
17.00
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach
MS Teams virtual meeting
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09.00
Joint Committee on Disability Matters
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
11.00
Committee on Members' Interests of Seanad Éireann
CR1, LH 2000
12.00
Seanad Special Select Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
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.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
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No meetings are currently scheduled.
Business Papers
The Dáil Order Paper has moved to a digital format. It is available on the Dáil Business website.
Dáil Éireann
Official Report latest update:
Fri, 3 Dec 2021: 34 topics were published, which include 51 speakers and divisions of the House.
Seanad Éireann
Official Report latest update:
Thu, 2 Dec 2021: 13 topics were published, which include 29 speakers and divisions of the House.
Committees
Official Report latest update:
Meeting of the Select Committee On Finance, Public Expenditure And Reform, And Taoiseach on Thu, 25 Nov 2021.
PQs (Questions)
Official Report latest update:
Fri, 3 Dec 2021: 30 Parliamentary Questions answered.
There are 160 Members (called Deputies or TDs) of Dáil Éireann.
There are 60 Members (called Senators) in Seanad Éireann.
The Illustrated London News coverage of the opening of the Treaty Debates in Dublin on 14 December 1921 | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
The Treaty Debates
In 1921 and 1922 we mark the centenary of the Dáil debates on the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
The discussion on the Treaty was the most significant debate in the history of the Dáil. It was a crucial moment in Ireland’s history that set a new path for Ireland.
L&RS
Domestic, sexual and gender-based violence
The annual 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence take place from 25 November to 10 December.
The Library & Research Service (L&RS) has published parts one and two of its three-part series on domestic, sexual and gender-based violence. Part three will discuss strategies to address gender-based violence.
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
3 Dec 2021, 17.20
29 Nov 2021, 10.15
Press releases
3 Dec 2021, 08.00
Disability Matters Committee statement on the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities
2 Dec 2021, 13.00
Committee of Public Accounts (PAC) finds JobPath scheme did not deliver value for money
2 Dec 2021, 10.50
Joint Committee on Key Issues facing the Traveller Community publishes final report
2 Dec 2021, 08.00
Good Friday Committee to meet with representatives from Justice for the Forgotten
1 Dec 2021, 17.46
Statement by Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann Senator Mark Daly to mark Romania's National Day
Recently considered Bills and Acts
2 Dec 2021
Before Dáil Éireann
Finance (European Stability Mechanism and Single Resolution Fund) Bill 2021
No. 106 of 2021
2 Dec 2021
Before Seanad Éireann
Finance Bill 2021
No. 132 of 2021
2 Dec 2021
Before Seanad Éireann
Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2021
No. 151 of 2021
2 Dec 2021
Before Seanad Éireann
Health (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2021
No. 155 of 2021
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