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Dáil Éireann
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Seanad Éireann
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Committees
Dáil Éireann schedule
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14.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, Regional Group, Independent Group)
15.04
Private Members' Business: Short-term Lettings Enforcement Bill 2022 - First Stage
15.09
Motion without debate 1: Motion re referral of Consumer Rights Bill 2022 to Select Committee
15.09
Motion without debate 2: Motion re Thirteenth Report of the Standing Committee of Selection
15.09
Motion without debate 3: Motion re Draft Planning and Development (Street Furniture Fees) Regulations 2022 (back from Committee)
15.09
Motion without debate 4: Motion re Report of the Committee on Standing Orders and Dáil Reform in relation to amendments to Standing Orders correcting cross-references and other drafting amendments
15.55
Government Business: Garda Síochána (Compensation) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Second Stage)
16.55
Private Members' Business (Sinn Féin): Motion re National Maternity Services
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10.00
Private Members' Business (Social Democrats): Motion re Subsidies for Developers
12.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Labour Party, People Before Profit-Solidarity, Rural Independent Group)
17.14
Government Business 2: Garda Síochana (Compensation) Bill 2021 [Seanad] (Second Stage, resumed)
18.45
Government Business 3: Defence Forces (Evidence) Bill 2019 (Report and Final Stages)
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9.00
Parliamentary Questions: Oral - Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment
10.30
Parliamentary Questions: Oral - Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
12.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, Regional Group, Rural Independent Group)
13.04
Motion without debate: Motion re withdrawal of the Planning and Development (Strategic Housing Developments) (Amendment) Bill 2021
13.45
Government Business 1: Statements on the Strategic Plan for the renewal of the National Parks and Wildlife Service
16.09
Government Business 2: Garda Síochána (Compensation) Bill 2021 (Second Stage, resumed, if not previously concluded)
18.57
Private Members' Business: Motion re Report entitled 'Report on the Detailed Scrutiny of the Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2020'
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 24 May 2022 at 2.00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 24 May 2022 at 2.00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 24 May 2022 at 2.00 pm
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Dáil Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 24 May 2022 at 2.00 pm
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14.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, Regional Group, Independent Group)
15.04
Government Business: Statements on the Role of Journalists in Conflicts across the World
18.34
Private Members' Business (Sinn Féin): Short-term Lettings Enforcement Bill 2022 (Second Stage)
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10.00
Private Members' Business (People Before Profit-Solidarity): Motion re Strike action by the Medical Laboratory Scientists Association
12.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Labour Party, Regional Group, Rural Independent Group)
14.04
Government Business 1: Statements on recent developments in Northern Ireland: the Protocol, Legacy Issues and the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement
17.34
Government Business 2: Motion re Extension of Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021
18.29
Government Business 3: Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022 (Amendments from the Seanad)
18.59
Government Business 4: Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2022 (Report and Final Stages)
19.29
Government Business 5: Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2022 (Committee and remaining Stages)
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10.30
Parliamentary Questions: Oral - Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
12.00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Labour Party, People Before Profit-Solidarity, Regional Group)
19.22
Private Member’s Business: Property Services (Land Price Register) Bill 2021 (Second Stage)
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Seanad Éireann schedule
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 2:30 pm
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15.30
Motion without debate: Motion regarding Draft Planning and Development (Street Furniture Fees) Regulations 2022 - for Tables and Chairs under Street Furniture licences - Back from Committee
16.45
Private Members Business: Regulation of Display of Electoral and Polling Posters and other Advertisements Bill 2022 - Second Stage
20.30
Government business 2: Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022 - Committee & Remaining Stages
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13.00
Government business: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022 - Committee Stage
17.15
Private Members' Business: Quality in Public Procurement (Contract Preparation and Award Criteria) Bill 2021 - Committee Stage
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12.00
Motion without debate: Motion regarding the arrangements for the sitting of the House on Tuesday 24 May, 2022
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 12:00 pm
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 12:00 pm
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 12:00 pm
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Seanad Éireann resumes on Tuesday, 17 May 2022 at 12:00 pm
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13.00
Motion without debate: Motion regarding the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (Section 95(3)) (Variation of title: Chiropodist) Regulations 2022 - Referral to Committee (Department of Health)
14.15
Government Business: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022 - Committee Stage (resumed)
16.45
Address to Seanad Éireann by United States Congressman Mr. Richard Neal, member of the U.S. House of Representatives
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12.45
Government Business 1: Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Bill 2022 - Second Stage
15.00
Government Business 2: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022 - Committee Stage (resumed)
18.45
Private Members' Business: National Minimum Wage (Payment of Interns) Bill 2022 - Second Stage
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12.00
Motion without debate: Motion regarding extension of the sunset clause of the Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021
13.15
Government Business 1: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022 - Committee Stage (resumed)
16.15
Government Business 2: Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022 - Second Stage
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Schedule of meetings
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11.00
11.00
Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
11.00
Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
CR3, LH 2000
12.00
CR4, LH 2000
15.00
CR1, LH 2000
15.30
Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
17.00
Joint Committee on Transport and Communications
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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09.30
11.00
Joint Committee on International Surrogacy
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
12.00
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach
MS Teams virtual meeting
17.30
Committee on Budgetary Oversight
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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09.00
Joint Committee on Disability Matters
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
12.00
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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15.15
Joint Committee on Disability Matters
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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10.00
Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
11.00
Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
11.00
12.00
Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Audio Visual Room, LH 2000
13.30
Joint Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
16.00
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
17.00
Joint Committee on Transport and Communications
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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09.30
11.00
Joint Committee on International Surrogacy
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
11.30
Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
11.30
Joint Committee on Public Petitions
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
12.30
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach
MS Teams virtual meeting
16.45
Committee on Budgetary Oversight
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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09.00
Joint Committee on Disability Matters
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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Dáil Éireann
Official Report latest update:
Thu, 19 May 2022: 41 topics were published, which include 119 speakers and divisions of the House.
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Thu, 19 May 2022: 11 topics were published, which include 29 speakers and divisions of the House.
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Meeting of the Committee Of Public Accounts on Thu, 19 May 2022.
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Thu, 19 May 2022: 406 Parliamentary Questions answered.
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Most recent vote
Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage
Amendment put:
[18 May 2022]
- Tá (10 votes cast)
- Níl (25 votes cast)
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The arms crisis, 7 May 1970
“I received information that an attempt had been made involving a number of members of the Government illegally to import a large consignment of arms from the continent for use by an illegal organisation.”
—Liam Cosgrave
Seanad debates through the decades
Family Planning Bill 1973
“I make this final appeal: let us as Senators confer on ourselves the jurisdiction to debate what every other forum in the country has debated. Let us not shirk the issue.”