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Mon, 12 Jan
No business is currently scheduled.
Tue, 13 Jan
Motion(s) without debate: Motion re Appointment of Ordinary Member of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission
Government Business: Public Health (Single-Use Vapes) Bill 2025 — Second stage (resumed)
Private Members' Business (Sinn Féin): Motion re Mercusor Trade Agreement
Parliamentary Questions: Oral — Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment
Dáil adjourns
Wed, 14 Jan
Private Members' Business (Independent Technical Group): Motion re Uisce Éireann Infrastructure Delivery, Accountability and Repair Timelines
Other Members' Questions
Questions on Policy or Legislation
Government Business: Statements post European Council meeting of 18th December, pursuant to Standing Order 133
SOS
Government Business: Gas Safety (Amendment) Bill 2026 — Second Stage
Government Business: Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025 — Report and Final Stages
Dáil adjourns
Thu, 15 Jan
Parliamentary Questions: Oral — Minister for Social Protection
Parliamentary Questions: Oral — Minister for Transport
Other Members' Questions
Questions on Policy or Legislation
Bills for Introduction: Equal Status (Access to Toilet Facilities) Bill 2026 — First Stage
SOS
Government Business: Statements on AI
Private Members' Bill or Committee Report (alternating weekly): Derelict Sites (Amendment) Bill 2022 — Second Stage
Dáil adjourns
Fri, 16 Jan
No business is currently scheduled.
Mon, 19 Jan
No business is currently scheduled.
Tue, 20 Jan
Order of Business and Questions on Policy or Legislation
Bills for Introduction: Agri-Food Regulator (Amendment) Bill 2026 — First Stage
Referral to Committee: Public Health (Single-Use Vapes) Bill 2025 — Order for Committee Stage
Taoiseach's Questions
Government Business: Health (Amendment) (Home Support Providers) Bill 2025 — Second Stage
Private Members' Business (Sinn Féin): Sale of Nitrous Oxide and Related Products Bill 2025 (Second Stage)
Dáil adjourns
Today, 21 Jan
Private Members' Business (Labour Party): Motion re Flexible Work and Commuter Delays
Other Members' Questions
Questions on Policy or Legislation
SOS
Government Business: Statements on International Developments
Government Business: Statements on Water
Government Business: Copyright and Related Rights (Amendment) Bill 2025 — Report and Final Stages
Dáil adjourns
Thu, 22 Jan
Other Members' Questions
Questions on Policy or Legislation
SOS
Government Business: Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026 — Second Stage
Private Members' Bill or Committee Report (alternating weekly): River Boyne Task Force Bill 2023 — Second Stage
Dáil adjourns
Fri, 23 Jan
No business is currently scheduled.
Dáil Éireann schedule
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Today, 21 Jan
12:00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Labour Party, Independent and Parties Technical Group, Independent Technical Group)20:09
Government Business: Copyright and Related Rights (Amendment) Bill 2025 — Report and Final Stages
(Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment), (to commence no earlier than 7 p.m. and to conclude within 1 hour)
Mon, 19 Jan
No business is currently scheduled.
Tue, 20 Jan
SOS
Today, 21 Jan
Motion(s) without debate: Motion re Appointment of Chairperson of Standards in Public Office Commission
SOS
SOS
Thu, 22 Jan
SOS
Fri, 23 Jan
No business is currently scheduled.
Seanad Éireann schedule
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Today, 21 Jan
12:15
Motion(s) without debate: Motion re Appointment of Chairperson of Standards in Public Office Commission
(Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation)12:20
SOS15:00
SOS15:30
Government Business: Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024 — Report and Final Stages
(Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration)
Mon, 12 Jan
No business currently scheduled.
Tue, 13 Jan
Wed, 14 Jan
Thu, 15 Jan
Fri, 16 Jan
No business currently scheduled.
Mon, 19 Jan
No business currently scheduled.
Tue, 20 Jan
Today, 21 Jan
Thu, 22 Jan
Fri, 23 Jan
No business currently scheduled.
Schedule of meetings
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Today, 21 Jan
09.30
09.30
Private meeting
09.30
CR2, LH 2000
09:30Minutes of previous meetings: 14/01/2026The treatment by the health service of people with eating disorders10:45The treatment by the health service of people with eating disorders12.30
12:30Regulation of online platforms and supports to improve online safety and participation13:50Private Session14:50Private Session12.30
12:30Minutes of previous meetings: 16/12/2025Minutes of previous meetings: 17/12/2025The Future of Irish Tourism12.30
Private meeting
12.30
Joint Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy
CR3, LH 2000
12:30Funding for LIFE Programmes14:30Private Session13.30
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach | Committee on Budgetary Oversight
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
Private meeting
14.30
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
Private meeting
15.00
Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
Private meeting
15.30
Minutes of Previous Meetings
Correspondence
To discuss the role of the OPW in delivering high-quality infrastructure, including projects set out in the OPW NDP Sectoral Investment Plan 2026 - 2030
15.30
CR3, LH 2000
15:30Regulatory oversight of Neo Banks in the context of their increased presence in the Irish Market15.30
Joint Committee on European Union Affairs
CR2, LH 2000
15:30Priorities of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union17:30Private Session18.30
Private meeting
Mon, 12 Jan
Tue, 13 Jan
Wed, 14 Jan
Thu, 15 Jan
Fri, 16 Jan
Sat, 17 Jan
Sun, 18 Jan
Mon, 19 Jan
Tue, 20 Jan
Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach
Today, 21 Jan
Thu, 22 Jan
Fri, 23 Jan
Sat, 24 Jan
Sun, 25 Jan
Mon, 26 Jan
Tue, 27 Jan
Wed, 28 Jan
Thu, 29 Jan
Oireachtas TV
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Today, 21 Jan
00:30
Leaders' Questions Replay
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)01:15
Seanad Éireann Replay
Replay of current Seanad Éireann sittings03:15
Committees Replay
Replay of selected Committee proceedings05:40
Committees Replay
Replay of selected Committee proceedings07:50
Committees Replay
Replay of selected Committee proceedings09:00
Live: Topical Issues
When Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government.09:45
Live: Joint Committee on Transport
Coverage of the committees' scrutiny of the legislative and policy areas of the Department and the offices under its remit.12:00
Live - Leaders' Questions
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(ISL)12:45
Live - Questions on Policy or Legislation
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(ISL)14:10
Live: Government Business
Legislation, Motions or Statements proposed by the Government15:30
Joint Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies18:00
Live: Government Business
Legislation, Motions or Statements proposed by the Government21:10
Live: Dáil Deferred Decisions
A period set aside for the taking of votes on motions that have been previously debated.22:15
Leaders' Questions Replay
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)23:00
Seanad Éireann Replay
Replay of current Seanad Éireann sittings
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Press releases
21 Jan 2026, 11:59
Committee on Budgetary Oversight publishes post Budget 2026 report
20 Jan 2026, 17:57
Joint Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport to discuss the regulation of online platforms and online safety with Gráinne Seoige
20 Jan 2026, 16:20
Joint Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy meets for engagement on funding for LIFE Programmes
20 Jan 2026, 15:30
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20 Jan 2026, 15:11
Joint Committee on Transport meets for engagement on issues facing the Taxi Industry
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Recently considered Bills and Acts
23 Jan 2026
Enacted
Social Welfare and Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System (Amendment) Act 2025
No. 19 of 2025
Social Welfare and Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System (Amendment) Bill 2025
No. 65 of 2025
20 Jan 2026
Before Dáil Éireann
Agri-Food Regulator (Amendment) Bill 2026
No. 5 of 2026
17 Jan 2026
Before Dáil Éireann
Public Health (Single-Use Vapes) Bill 2025
No. 70 of 2025
15 Jan 2026
Before Dáil Éireann
Equal Status (Access to Toilet Facilities) Bill 2026
No. 4 of 2026
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