Dáil Éireann schedule
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Dáil Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 2:00 pm -
Dáil Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 2:00 pm -
14:00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Labour Party, Independent Group, Rural Independent Group)15:04
Bills for Introduction: Restriction of Imports (States in violation of obligations under the Genocide Convention and Occupied Territories) Bill 2024 — First Stage
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12:00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, People Before Profit-Solidarity, Regional Group)13:04
Bills for Introduction: Residential Tenancies (Illegal Evictions) (Amendment) Bill 2024 — First Stage
17:21
Private Members' Business (Independent Group): Motion re Challenges facing the Childcare and Nursing Home Sectors
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Dáil Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 2:00 pm -
Dáil Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 2:00 pm -
Dáil Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 2:00 pm -
Dáil Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 2:00 pm -
14:00
Leaders' Questions (Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, People Before Profit-Solidarity, Independent Group) -
16:32
Government Business: Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024 — Report and Final Stages
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13:44
Government Business: Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024 — Second stage (resumed)
17:18
Private Members' Bill or Committee Report (alternating weekly): Neighbour Disputes (Vegetation) Bill 2017 — Second Stage
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Dáil Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 2:00 pm -
Dáil Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 2:00 pm -
Dáil Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 2:00 pm -
Dáil Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 2:00 pm -
No business is currently scheduled.
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No business is currently scheduled.
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No business is currently scheduled.
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No business is currently scheduled.
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No business is currently scheduled.
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No business is currently scheduled.
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13:44
Government Business: Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024 — Second stage (resumed)
(Department of Health)17:18
Private Members' Bill or Committee Report (alternating weekly): Neighbour Disputes (Vegetation) Bill 2017 — Second Stage
Seanad Éireann schedule
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Seanad Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 1.00 pm -
Seanad Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 1.00 pm -
14.00
Motion without debate: Draft Planning and Development (Street Furniture Fees) Regulations 2024 - Fees for Tables and Chairs under Street Furniture licences - Back from Committee
15.30
Private Members' Business: Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023 — Committee Stage
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Seanad Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 1.00 pm -
Seanad Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 1.00 pm -
Seanad Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 1.00 pm -
Seanad Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 1.00 pm -
Seanad Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 1.00 pm -
Seanad Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 1.00 pm -
Seanad Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 1.00 pm -
Seanad Éireann resumes on
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 at 1.00 pm -
14.00
Motion without debate: Motion regarding arrangements for the address to Seanad Éireann by Mrs. Mary Robinson, former President, on Wednesday, 12th June, 2024
15.15
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11.45
Private Members' Business: Protection of Private Residences (Against Targeted Picketing) Bill 2021 — Committee Stage
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No business is currently scheduled.
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No business is currently scheduled.
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No business is currently scheduled.
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11.45
(Department of Justice)
Schedule of meetings
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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11.00
Joint Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
16.00
Joint Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
16.45
17.00
Joint Committee on Disability Matters
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
17.30
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11.00
Business Committee (Dáil Éireann)
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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11.00
11.00
Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
15.30
Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
16.00
Joint Committee on Transport and Communications
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
16.00
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
16.00
CR1, LH 2000
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10.00
Joint Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
11.00
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
11.00
Joint Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
12.15
Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
12.45
Committee of Selection (Seanad Éireann)
Room 2, LH
14.00
Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
16.00
Joint Committee on Disability Matters
CR3, LH 2000
16.45
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10.30
11.00
Business Committee (Dáil Éireann)
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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No business currently scheduled.
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09.30
CR3, LH 2000
Areas of particular interest include: running costs and demand management for schools, school building programmes, school transport, disposal of assets of religious orders, Caranua and expenditure in relation to special education.
Minutes of the meeting of 9 May 2024
Accounts and Statements
Correspondence
Consideration of Draft Committee work programme
Any other business
10.30
Private Meeting
11.00
Business Committee (Dáil Éireann)
MS Teams Virtual Meeting
Private Meeting
13.30
Approval of the minutes of previous meetings
Public Petition Number P00049/23 “Extra Time to be introduced as a Reasonable Accommodation for Dyslexic Students in State Examinations (Junior Cycle & Leaving Certificate)” from Dyslexia Association of Ireland
- Representatives from State Examinations Commission, Ms Andrea Feeney, Chief Executive Officer and Mr Richard Dolan, Director of Operations
- Officials from Dept. of Education, Ms Celeste O'Callaghan, Principal Officer, Curriculum and Assessment Policy
Consideration of Public Petition Number P00021/24 “4 day week”
Consideration of Public Petition Number P00028/24 “Credit Unions”
Consideration of Public Petition Number P00029/24 “Ireland, Open up an emergency admission program for Sudanese people fleeing war”
Consideration of Public Petition Number P00030/24 “Request for Oireachtas Investigation into IHREC Funding Allocation”
Any other business
Oireachtas TV
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11:10
Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies14:25
Joint Committee on Health
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies17:00
European Parliament Debates
Coverage of debates held in the European Parliament18:10
Topical Issues Wednesday
Where Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government19:10
Topical Issues Thursday
When Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government.20:00
Seanad Commencement Matters
Coverage of the debates on matters submitted by Senators which is topical either nationally or local to a specific area and which is replied to by a Member of the Government
(ISL)21:30
European Parliament Debates
Coverage of debates held in the European Parliament22:30
Joint Committee on Disability Matters
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies
(ISL)23:45
Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of these Departments and their agencies -
01:10
Joint Committee on European Union Affairs
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies02:40
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies05:20
European Parliament Debates
Coverage of debates held in the European Parliament07:10
Comhchoiste na Gaeilge, na Gaeltachta agus Phobal Labhartha
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies09:40
Joint Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands
Coverage of the committees' scrutiny of the legislative and policy areas of the Department and the offices under its remit.11:30
Seanad Commencement Matters
Coverage of the debates on matters submitted by Senators which is topical either nationally or local to a specific area and which is replied to by a Member of the Government
(ISL)13:30
Seanad Private Members' Business
Coverage of the business proposed by a Senator and taken in Private Members Time. The business can be either a motion or a piece of legislation.15:10
Joint Committee on Transport and Communications
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies17:25
Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform
Coverage of the committees' scrutiny of the legislative and policy areas of the Departments and the offices under their remit.20:10
European Parliament Debates
Coverage of debates held in the European Parliament21:45
Leaders' Questions Wednesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)22:30
Leaders' Questions Thursday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice.
(ISL)23:15
Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies -
02:30
European Parliament Debates
Coverage of debates held in the European Parliament03:45
Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform
Coverage of the committees' scrutiny of the legislative and policy areas of the Departments and the offices under their remit.06:45
Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies10:30
Parliamentary Questions
When Deputies who submitted questions to a Minister of Government on issues for which that Minister has specific administrative responsibility receive the replies in the Chamber14:00
Smiling Public Man
A special event to commemorate the anniversary of the receipt of the Nobel Prize in Literature by Senator W.B. Yeats in 192314:50
European Parliament Debates
Coverage of debates held in the European Parliament15:45
Leaders' Questions Wednesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)16:30
Leaders' Questions Thursday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice.
(ISL)17:15
Oireachtas TV Debates - January 2024
[SL]We take a look at the recommendations from the Citizens’ Assembly on Drugs Use and discuss the dangers of misinformation and disinformation
(ISL)18:00
European Parliament Debates
Coverage of debates held in the European Parliament19:00
Questions - Taoiseach: Wednesday
The Taoiseach answers questions put to him by Members on legislative or policy areas for which he has specific administrative responsibility.
(ISL)20:00
Around the Houses - April 2024
A look back on some of the main events in the past month
(ISL)21:10
European Parliament Debates
Coverage of debates held in the European Parliament22:10
Joint Committee on Health
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies -
01:00
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies03:40
Irish Association of Former Parliamentarians 2024
9th Annual Seminar - "The Challenges and Opportunities of a Multicultural Society", recorded in Leinster House on 12/3/2407:50
Joint Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen
Members can investigate and identify improvements in the delivery of public services to citizens and to receive petitions from the public.09:00
Committee of Public Accounts
This committee works to ensure accountability and transparency in the way Government departments and agencies allocate, spend and manage their finances11:50
The Geneva Window. Through A Glass Darkly
The story of stained-glass artist Harry Clark's ill-fated masterpiece, commissioned by the Free State Government to be presented to the International Labour Court in Geneva in 1930 – only for it to be shelved once ministers saw its contents. Presented by Ardal O'Hanlon.12:50
Leaders' Questions Wednesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)13:30
Leaders' Questions Thursday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice.
(ISL)14:15
Oireachtas TV Debates - July 2023
Flor MacCarthy discusses the EU's AI Act and the origins of Ireland’s corporation tax receipts with a panel of experts
(ISL)14:50
Joint Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands
Coverage of the committees' scrutiny of the legislative and policy areas of the Department and the offices under its remit.17:00
Private Members' Business
Coverage of the business selected by a Party or Technical Group in opposition and taken in Private Members Time. The business can be either a motion or a piece of legislation.19:00
Private Members' Business
Coverage of the business selected by a Party or Technical Group in opposition and taken in Private Members Time. The business can be either a motion or a piece of legislation.20:35
Oireachtas TV Debates - July 2023
Flor MacCarthy discusses the EU's AI Act and the origins of Ireland’s corporation tax receipts with a panel of experts
(ISL)21:00
Around the Houses - April 2024
A look back on some of the main events in the past month
(ISL)22:10
Priority Questions
Questions asked of Ministers in the Dáil23:10
Irish Association of Former Parliamentarians 2024
9th Annual Seminar - "The Challenges and Opportunities of a Multicultural Society", recorded in Leinster House on 12/3/24 -
02:55
The Geneva Window. Through A Glass Darkly
The story of stained-glass artist Harry Clark's ill-fated masterpiece, commissioned by the Free State Government to be presented to the International Labour Court in Geneva in 1930 – only for it to be shelved once ministers saw its contents. Presented by Ardal O'Hanlon.04:00
Joint Committee on European Union Affairs
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies05:30
Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of these Departments and their agencies07:00
European Parliament Debates
Coverage of debates held in the European Parliament08:00
Topical Issues Wednesday
Where Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government09:00
Topical Issues Thursday
When Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government.10:00
Around the Houses - April 2024
A look back on some of the main events in the past month
(ISL)11:00
Live - Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
Coverage of the committees' scrutiny of the legislative and policy areas of the Departments and the offices under their remit.13:00
Live Seanad Éireann
Live Broadcast from the Seanad.14:00
Live - Leaders' Questions
When Party Leaders and Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)14:35
Order of Business Live
Where the business to be transacted in the Dáil for the coming week is introduced and to agreed by the House.15:05
Live Questions to an Taoiseach
Where the Taoiseach, as Head of a Government Department, answers questions on those areas for which he has administrative responsibility.
(ISL)15:50
Live - Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence
Coverage of the committees' scrutiny of the legislative and policy areas of the Departments and the offices under their remit.18:15
Live Private Members' Business
Private Members Business is time set aside to debate a motion or legislation which is proposed by a party in opposition.19:30
Live Parliamentary Questions
When Deputies have an opportunity to receive replies to questions submitted by them to a Member of the Government on matters for which they have administrative responsibility21:00
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.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 -
02:20
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas04:50
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas08:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas09:10
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.10:00
Live - Joint Committee on European Union Affairs
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
When Party Leaders and Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)12:35
Live - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Questions can be on the taking of business which has been promised, matters of public policy or administration, making of secondary legislation, or when Bills or other documents needed in the House will be circulated
(ISL)13:30
Live - Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media
Coverage of the committees' scrutiny of the legislative and policy areas of the Department and the offices under its remit.16:30
Live Government Business
Legislation, Motions or Statements proposed by the Government19:30
Live Dáil Matters for Decision
A period set aside for the taking of votes on motions that have been previously debated.20:30
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)21:15
Seanad Éireann Replay
Replay of current Seanad Éireann sittings -
04:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas09:00
Live Parliamentary Questions
When Deputies have an opportunity to receive replies to questions submitted by them to a Member of the Government on matters for which they have administrative responsibility10:30
Live Parliamentary Questions
When Deputies have an opportunity to receive replies to questions submitted by them to a Member of the Government on matters for which they have administrative responsibility12:00
Live - Leaders' Questions
When Party Leaders and Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)12:35
Live - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Questions can be on the taking of business which has been promised, matters of public policy or administration, making of secondary legislation, or when Bills or other documents needed in the House will be circulated
(ISL)13:05
Live Seanad Éireann
Live Broadcast from the Seanad.13:45
Live Government Business
Legislation, Motions or Statements proposed by the Government16:30
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.17:20
Live Private Members' Business
Private Members Business is time set aside to debate a motion or legislation which is proposed by a party in opposition.19:00
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)19:45
Seanad Éireann Replay
Replay of current Seanad Éireann sittings -
03:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas06:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas10:00
Joint Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies11:15
Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies12:50
Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies15:15
Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies17:00
Topical Issues Tuesday
When Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government.18:00
Topical Issues Wednesday
Where Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government19:00
Topical Issues Thursday
When Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government.20:00
Seanad Commencement Matters
Coverage of the debates on matters submitted by Senators which is topical either nationally or local to a specific area and which is replied to by a Member of the Government
(ISL)21:50
PACE – The Irish Presidency
Documentary following members of the Irish delegation to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, during the last meeting of the Irish Presidency of the Council in Oct 2022
(ISL)22:20
Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies22:30
Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies -
00:40
European Youth Parliament Ireland 27th National Conference Day 1
Coverage of the general assembly of the EYP Ireland 27th National Conference, recorded in Leinster House in April 202405:10
Dáil na nÓg
Recorded in Leinster House on 27th March 202406:40
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies09:55
Joint Committee on European Union Affairs
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies11:30
Seanad Commencement Matters
Coverage of the debates on matters submitted by Senators which is topical either nationally or local to a specific area and which is replied to by a Member of the Government
(ISL)13:30
European Parliament Debates
Coverage of debates held in the European Parliament15:50
Joint Committee on Health
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies18:15
Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of these Departments and their agencies20:30
PACE: Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
This behind-the-scenes documentary takes a look at the work of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the Irish delegation’s role21:00
Leaders' Questions Tuesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)21:45
Leaders' Questions Wednesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)22:30
Leaders' Questions Thursday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice.
(ISL)23:15
Around the Houses - April 2024
A look back on some of the main events in the past month
(ISL) -
00:15
European Parliament Debates
Coverage of debates held in the European Parliament02:00
European Youth Parliament Ireland 27th National Conference Day 2
Coverage of the general assembly of the EYP Ireland 27th National Conference, recorded in Leinster House in April 202406:30
Joint Committee on Transport and Communications
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies08:55
Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies10:30
Parliamentary Questions
When Deputies who submitted questions to a Minister of Government on issues for which that Minister has specific administrative responsibility receive the replies in the Chamber15:00
Leaders' Questions Tuesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)15:45
Leaders' Questions Wednesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)16:30
Leaders' Questions Thursday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice.
(ISL)17:10
The Restoration – Part 2
Fly on the wall documentary following the renovation of historic Leinster House, home of the Oireachtas, and the people who were instrumental in the project18:00
Questions - Taoiseach: Tuesday
The Taoiseach answers questions put to him by Members on legislative or policy areas for which he has specific administrative responsibility.
(ISL)18:50
Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies20:00
Around the Houses - April 2024
A look back on some of the main events in the past month
(ISL)21:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas22:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas22:30
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas -
00:30
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas03:35
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas04:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas06:05
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas10:15
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas12:00
Leaders' Questions Tuesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)12:45
Leaders' Questions Wednesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)13:30
Leaders' Questions Thursday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice.
(ISL)14:15
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas15:00
Private Members' Business
Coverage of the business selected by a Party or Technical Group in opposition and taken in Private Members Time. The business can be either a motion or a piece of legislation.17:00
Private Members' Business
Coverage of the business selected by a Party or Technical Group in opposition and taken in Private Members Time. The business can be either a motion or a piece of legislation.19:00
Private Members' Business
Coverage of the business selected by a Party or Technical Group in opposition and taken in Private Members Time. The business can be either a motion or a piece of legislation.20:30
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas21:00
Around the Houses
A look back on some of the main events in the past month22:00
Priority Questions
Questions asked of Ministers in the Dáil -
00:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas01:35
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas02:35
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas06:05
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas07:00
Topical Issues Tuesday
When Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government.08:00
Topical Issues Wednesday
Where Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government09:00
Topical Issues Thursday
When Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government.10:00
Around the Houses
A look back on some of the main events in the past month11:00
Committees Live
Live Broadcast from Oireachtas Committees.14:00
Live - Leaders' Questions
When Party Leaders and Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)14:35
Order of Business Live
Where the business to be transacted in the Dáil for the coming week is introduced and to agreed by the House.15:05
Live Questions to an Taoiseach
Where the Taoiseach, as Head of a Government Department, answers questions on those areas for which he has administrative responsibility.
(ISL)15:50
Live Government Business
Legislation, Motions or Statements proposed by the Government18:15
Live Private Members' Business
Private Members Business is time set aside to debate a motion or legislation which is proposed by a party in opposition.20:15
Live Parliamentary Questions
When Deputies have an opportunity to receive replies to questions submitted by them to a Member of the Government on matters for which they have administrative responsibility21:45
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.23:00
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)23:45
Seanad Éireann Replay
Replay of current Seanad Éireann sittings -
02:20
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas04:50
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas08:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas09:10
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.10:00
Live Private Members' Business
Private Members Business is time set aside to debate a motion or legislation which is proposed by a party in opposition.12:00
Live - Leaders' Questions
When Party Leaders and Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)12:35
Live - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Questions can be on the taking of business which has been promised, matters of public policy or administration, making of secondary legislation, or when Bills or other documents needed in the House will be circulated
(ISL)13:05
Live Questions to an Taoiseach
Where the Taoiseach, as Head of a Government Department, answers questions on those areas for which he has administrative responsibility.
(ISL)13:50
Live Seanad Éireann
Live Broadcast from the Seanad.14:50
Live Government Business
Legislation, Motions or Statements proposed by the Government20:45
Live Dáil Matters for Decision
A period set aside for the taking of votes on motions that have been previously debated.21:45
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)22:30
Seanad Éireann Replay
Replay of current Seanad Éireann sittings -
04:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas09:00
Live Parliamentary Questions
When Deputies have an opportunity to receive replies to questions submitted by them to a Member of the Government on matters for which they have administrative responsibility10:30
Live Parliamentary Questions
When Deputies have an opportunity to receive replies to questions submitted by them to a Member of the Government on matters for which they have administrative responsibility12:00
Live - Leaders' Questions
When Party Leaders and Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)12:35
Live - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Questions can be on the taking of business which has been promised, matters of public policy or administration, making of secondary legislation, or when Bills or other documents needed in the House will be circulated
(ISL)13:05
Live Seanad Éireann
Live Broadcast from the Seanad.13:45
Live Government Business
Legislation, Motions or Statements proposed by the Government19:25
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.20:10
Live Private Members' Business
Private Members Business is time set aside to debate a motion or legislation which is proposed by a party in opposition.21:45
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)22:30
Seanad Éireann Replay
Replay of current Seanad Éireann sittings -
03:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas06:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas10:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas13:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas15:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas17:00
Topical Issues Tuesday
When Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government.18:00
Topical Issues Wednesday
Where Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government19:00
Topical Issues Thursday
When Deputies who have raised a matter which is topical either nationally or within their constituency are answered by a Member of the Government.20:00
Seanad Commencement Matters
Coverage of the debates on matters submitted by Senators which is topical either nationally or local to a specific area and which is replied to by a Member of the Government
(ISL)22:30
Joint Committee on Disability Matters
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies
(ISL) -
00:20
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas00:30
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas03:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas04:30
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas07:15
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas08:45
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas09:30
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas11:30
Seanad Commencement Matters
Coverage of the debates on matters submitted by Senators which is topical either nationally or local to a specific area and which is replied to by a Member of the Government
(ISL)13:30
Seanad Private Members' Business
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Committees Replay
Replay of selected Committee proceedings17:00
Committees Replay
Replay of selected Committee proceedings19:50
Committees Replay
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Leaders' Questions Tuesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)21:45
Leaders' Questions Wednesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)22:30
Leaders' Questions Thursday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice.
(ISL)23:15
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas -
00:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas04:30
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas05:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas06:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas08:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas10:30
Parliamentary Questions
When Deputies who submitted questions to a Minister of Government on issues for which that Minister has specific administrative responsibility receive the replies in the Chamber15:00
Leaders' Questions Tuesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)15:45
Leaders' Questions Wednesday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)16:30
Leaders' Questions Thursday
Leaders Questions, where Party Leaders and the Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice.
(ISL)17:15
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas18:00
Questions - Taoiseach: Tuesday
The Taoiseach answers questions put to him by Members on legislative or policy areas for which he has specific administrative responsibility.
(ISL)19:00
Questions - Taoiseach: Wednesday
The Taoiseach answers questions put to him by Members on legislative or policy areas for which he has specific administrative responsibility.
(ISL)20:00
Around the Houses
A look back on some of the main events in the past month21:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas22:30
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas
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04:00
Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas09:00
Live Parliamentary Questions
When Deputies have an opportunity to receive replies to questions submitted by them to a Member of the Government on matters for which they have administrative responsibility10:30
Live Parliamentary Questions
When Deputies have an opportunity to receive replies to questions submitted by them to a Member of the Government on matters for which they have administrative responsibility12:00
Live - Leaders' Questions
When Party Leaders and Leaders of recognised technical groups can put a question to an Taoiseach without prior notice
(ISL)12:35
Live - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Questions can be on the taking of business which has been promised, matters of public policy or administration, making of secondary legislation, or when Bills or other documents needed in the House will be circulated
(ISL)13:05
Live Seanad Éireann
Live Broadcast from the Seanad.13:45
Live Government Business
Legislation, Motions or Statements proposed by the Government16:30
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.17:20
Live Private Members' Business
Private Members Business is time set aside to debate a motion or legislation which is proposed by a party in opposition.19:00
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)19:45
Seanad Éireann Replay
Replay of current Seanad Éireann sittings
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Business papers
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Dáil Éireann
Official Report latest update:
Today, 16 May 2024: 33 topics were published, which include 46 speakers and 0 divisions of the House.
Seanad Éireann
Official Report latest update:
Today, 16 May 2024: 10 topics were published, which include 19 speakers and 0 divisions of the House.
Committees
Official Report latest update:
Meeting of the Committee On Budgetary Oversight on Wed, 15 May 2024.
PQs (Questions)
Official Report latest update:
Today, 16 May 2024: 26 Parliamentary Questions answered.
There are 160 Members (called Deputies or TDs) of Dáil Éireann.
There are 60 Members (called Senators) in Seanad Éireann.
Task Force on Safe Participation in Political Life
In light of problematic behaviours experienced by people involved in politics, this task force was established to make proposals on how to safeguard and support participation and promote civil discourse in political life.
The final report has been presented to the Ceann Comhairle and the Cathaoirleach.
Oireachtas TV
Around the Houses | April
Take a look back at some of the main events in Leinster House from April, when the election of a new Taoiseach following the resignation of Deputy Leo Varadkar from office was the main event.
Meanwhile, at the Joint Committee on Justice, the Minister for Justice spoke to issues relating to international protection, asylum and migration. The Houses also heard statements after the conclusion of the Stardust disaster tribunal.
News
16 May 2024, 16.00
13 May 2024, 10.00
17 Apr 2024, 11.00
Press releases
16 May 2024, 12:12
Ceann Comhairle hosts ‘A Gathering for Peace’ to mark UN International Day of Living Together in Peace
15 May 2024, 16:13
Committee on Budgetary Oversight to meet to resume engagement on the indexation of the Taxation and Social Protection System
15 May 2024, 15:45
Joint Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen to discuss petition seeking ‘Reasonable Accommodation for Dyslexic Students in State Examinations’
15 May 2024, 15:15
Committee of Public Accounts to examine 2022 Appropriation Accounts with Department of Education
15 May 2024, 15:00
Report of the Task Force on Safe Participation in Political Life and the UCD Report on the findings of the Survey on the Abuse and Harassment of Members of the Oireachtas and Political Staff published
Recently considered Bills and Acts
14 May 2024
Before Dáil Éireann
Family Law (Divorce) (Amendment) Bill 2024
No. 35 of 2024
14 May 2024
Before Seanad Éireann
Gambling Regulation Bill 2022
No. 114 of 2022
14 May 2024
Before Dáil Éireann
Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024
No. 31 of 2024
9 May 2024
Before Dáil Éireann
Residential Tenancies (Illegal Evictions) (Amendment) Bill 2024
No. 34 of 2024
Ireland: a parliamentary democracy
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