The Official Report

Debates

Every sitting day, newest first, and what the Dáil debated. Open a day to read who said what, as the Official Report records it.

The debates that drew the most speakers

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Sitting days

Thu 22 Oct 2026
Thursday 22 October 2026
340 contributions · 61 speakers
  • Visit of Utah Delegation
  • Spiking Offences Bill 2026: First Stage
  • Children's Health Ireland: Statements
  • Topical Issue Matters
  • Report of the Joint Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration: Motion

Also: Priority Questions, Other Questions, Leaders' Questions, Leaders' Questions (Resumed), Other Members’ Questions and more.

Wed 21 Oct 2026
Wednesday 21 October 2026
470 contributions · 97 speakers · 9 votes
  • Topical Issue Matters
  • Non-Binary and Intersex Recognition Bill 2026: Second Stage [Private Members]
  • Message from Seanad
  • State Apology to the Family of the Late Brian Stack: Statements
  • Defence (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage
  • European Regulations and Directives: Motions
  • Home Heating Oil Costs: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
  • and 5 more

Also: Topical Issue Debate, Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions, Questions on Policy or Legislation.

Tue 20 Oct 2026
Tuesday 20 October 2026
600 contributions · 87 speakers · 2 votes
  • Protection of Young Persons (Employment in Food and Beverage Services Sector) Regulations 2026: Referral to Joint Committee
  • Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2026: Referral to Joint Committee
  • Marine Planning Policy Statement: Motion
  • Report of the Committee on Standing Orders and Dáil Reform: Motion
  • Report of the Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Motion
  • Finance (No. 2) Bill 2026: Second Stage
  • Finance (No. 2) Bill 2026: Referral to Select Committee
  • and 2 more

Also: Leaders' Questions, Order of Business, Questions, Priority Questions, Other Questions and more.

Thu 15 Oct 2026
Thursday 15 October 2026
374 contributions · 74 speakers
  • Topical Issue Matters
  • Public Sector Pay: Motion [Private Members]
  • Children’s Health (Ospidéal Náisiúnta Kathleen Lynn do Leanaí) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage [Private Members]

Also: Priority Questions, Other Questions, Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions, Questions on Policy or Legislation and more.

Tue 13 Oct 2026
Tuesday 13 October 2026
246 contributions · 65 speakers · 3 votes
  • Appointment of Ordinary Member of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission: Motion
  • Employment Equality and Institutional Burials (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage
  • Message from Select Committee
  • Employment Equality and Institutional Burials (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed)
  • Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages
  • Employment Equality and Institutional Burials (Amendment) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
  • Home Heating Oil Costs: Motion [Private Members]

Also: Leaders' Questions, Order of Business.

Thu 8 Oct 2026
Thursday 8 October 2026
323 contributions · 64 speakers
  • Message from Select Committee
  • Topical Issue Matters
  • World Mental Health Day: Statements
  • National Breastfeeding Week: Statements
  • Financial Resolutions 2026
  • Financial Resolution No. 8: General (Resumed)

Also: Priority Questions, Other Questions, Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions, Questions on Policy or Legislation and more.

Wed 7 Oct 2026
Wednesday 7 October 2026
350 contributions · 94 speakers
  • Financial Resolutions 2026
  • Financial Resolution No. 8: General (Resumed)

Also: Priority Questions, Other Questions, Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions.

Tue 6 Oct 2026
Tuesday 6 October 2026
205 contributions · 53 speakers · 7 votes
  • Financial Resolutions 2026
  • Budget Statement 2027
  • Allocation of Time: Motion
  • Financial Resolution No. 1: Income Tax
  • Financial Resolution No. 2: Capital Acquisitions Tax
  • Financial Resolution No. 3: Capital Gains Tax
  • Financial Resolution No. 4: Excise – Tobacco Products Tax
  • and 7 more
Thu 1 Oct 2026
Thursday 1 October 2026
332 contributions · 64 speakers
  • Local Government (Control of Horse-Drawn Carriages) Bill 2026: First Stage
  • Railway Safety Bill 2026: Second Stage
  • Railway Safety Bill 2026: Referral to Select Committee
  • Topical Issue Matters
  • An Bille um an Aonú Leasú is Daichead ar an mBunreacht (Ceart chun Tithíochta), 2026: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha]
  • Forty-first Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2026: Second Stage [Private Members]

Also: Priority Questions, Other Questions, Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions, Questions on Policy or Legislation and more.

Wed 30 Sep 2026
Wednesday 30 September 2026
276 contributions · 73 speakers · 8 votes
  • Topical Issue Matters
  • Windfall Tax on the Excess Profits of Energy Companies: Motion [Private Members]
  • Migration and Citizenship: Statements
  • Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Report Stage
  • Visit of Moldovan Delegation
  • Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage
  • Council of the European Union Decision: Motions
  • and 3 more

Also: Topical Issue Debate, Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions, Questions on Policy or Legislation.

Tue 29 Sep 2026
Tuesday 29 September 2026
447 contributions · 88 speakers · 1 vote
  • Artificial Intelligence Companion Services (Protection of Children) Bill 2026: First Stage
  • Statement of Estimates for the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission: Motion
  • Sittings and Business of the Dáil: Motion
  • Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation Bill 2026: Second Stage
  • Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation Bill 2026: Referral to Select Committee
  • Public Transport and Fare Increases: Motion [Private Members]
  • Topical Issue Matters

Also: Leaders' Questions, Order of Business, Questions, Priority Questions, Other Questions and more.

Thu 24 Sep 2026
Thursday 24 September 2026
339 contributions · 61 speakers
  • Leaders’ Questions
  • Non-Binary and Intersex Recognition Bill 2026: First Stage
  • World Pharmacists Week: Statements
  • Topical Issue Matters
  • World Pharmacists Week: Statements (Resumed)
  • Electricity Regulation (Climate Action and Connection to Distribution and Transmission Systems) Bill 2025: Second Stage [Private Members]

Also: Priority Questions, Other Questions, Other Members’ Questions, Questions on Policy or Legislation, Topical Issue Debate.

Wed 23 Sep 2026
Wednesday 23 September 2026
263 contributions · 84 speakers · 10 votes
  • Topical Issue Matters
  • Message from Select Committee
  • Fuel, Energy and Carbon Tax Relief: Motion [Private Members]
  • Withdrawal of the State from the Migration and Asylum Pact of the European Union Bill 2026: First Stage
  • Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers Bill 2021: Order for Committee Stage
  • Disability (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage
  • Disability (Amendment) Bill 2026: Referral to Select Committee
  • and 8 more

Also: Topical Issue Debate, Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions, Questions on Policy or Legislation.

Tue 22 Sep 2026
Tuesday 22 September 2026
324 contributions · 73 speakers · 1 vote
  • Visit of US Delegation
  • Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) (Smokefree Generation) Bill 2026: First Stage
  • Dublin Local Authorities (Visitor Accommodation Levy) Bill 2026: First Stage
  • Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion
  • Fifteenth Report of the Standing Committee of Selection: Motion
  • Social Welfare, Civil Registration and Charities (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage
  • Social Welfare, Civil Registration and Charities (Amendment) Bill 2026: Referral to Select Committee
  • and 2 more

Also: Leaders' Questions, Order of Business, Questions, Priority Questions, Other Questions and more.

Thu 17 Sep 2026
Thursday 17 September 2026
419 contributions · 69 speakers
  • Home Heating Oil (Emergency Mineral Oil Tax Reduction) Bill 2026: First Stage
  • National Vehicle and Driver File, Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2026: Second Stage
  • National Vehicle and Driver File, Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2026: Referral to Select Committee
  • Energy Policy: Motion [Private Members]
  • Topical Issue Matters

Also: Priority Questions, Other Questions, Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions, Questions on Policy or Legislation and more.

Wed 16 Sep 2026
Wednesday 16 September 2026
425 contributions · 78 speakers · 1 vote
  • Road Traffic (Amendment) (Jax’s Law) Bill 2026: First Stage
  • Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2026: First Stage
  • Withdrawal of the Mineral Oil Tax (Emergency Cost of Living Reduction) Bill 2026: Motion [Private Members]
  • Garda Síochána (Powers) Bill 2026 [Seanad]: Second Stage
  • Garda Síochána (Powers) Bill 2026 [Seanad]: Referral to Select Committee
  • Neutrality and Triple Lock: Motion [Private Members]
  • Topical Issue Matters

Also: Business of Dáil, Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions, Order of Business, Questions and more.

Thu 16 Jul 2026
Thursday 16 July 2026
463 contributions · 69 speakers
  • Message from Seanad
  • Electoral (Postal Voting) (Carers) Bill 2026: First Stage
  • Fiscal Implications of a United Ireland: Statements
  • Messages from Seanad
  • Topical Issue Matters
  • Fiscal Implications of a United Ireland: Statements (Resumed)
  • Waste Management (Single Household Waste Collection Service) Bill 2026: Second Stage [Private Members]

Also: Priority Questions, Other Questions, Other Questions (Resumed), Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions and more.

Wed 15 Jul 2026
Wednesday 15 July 2026
459 contributions · 80 speakers · 4 votes
  • Topical Issue Matters
  • Messages from Seanad
  • Digital Divide and Back to School Costs: Motion [Private Members]
  • Victims of Sexual Violence Civil Protection Orders Bill 2025: Referral to Select Committee [Private Members]
  • Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 9(2)) (Amount of Financial Contribution) Order 2025 (Revocation) Order 2026: Motion
  • Domestic Violence Judgments Register Bill 2026 [Seanad]: Committee Stage
  • Message from Seanad
  • and 7 more

Also: Topical Issue Debate, Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions, Questions on Policy or Legislation, Priority Questions.

Tue 14 Jul 2026
Tuesday 14 July 2026
384 contributions · 72 speakers · 1 vote
  • Visit of French Delegation
  • Visit of Canadian Delegation
  • Appointment of Ordinary Member of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission: Motion
  • Fourteenth Report of the Standing Committee of Selection: Motion
  • Special Committee on Preventing and Responding to Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence: Motion
  • Planning and Development (Exempted Development (Act of 2000)) Regulations 2026 and Planning and Development (Licensing of Outdoor Events) Regulations 2026: Referral to Joint Committee
  • Apology following the publication of the Report of the South East Commission of Investigation: Statements
  • and 4 more

Also: Leaders' Questions, Leaders' Questions (Resumed), Order of Business, Priority Questions, Other Questions and more.

Thu 9 Jul 2026
Thursday 9 July 2026
352 contributions · 75 speakers
  • Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2026: First Stage
  • Dementia: Statements
  • Health (Provision of Contraception Prescribing Service in Retail Pharmacy Businesses) Bill 2026: Second Stage
  • Topical Issue Matters
  • Social Housing Passport Bill 2026: Second Stage [Private Members]

Also: Priority Questions, Other Questions, Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions, Questions on Policy or Legislation and more.

Wed 8 Jul 2026
Wednesday 8 July 2026
404 contributions · 70 speakers · 15 votes
  • Topical Issue Matters
  • A Place Called Home for Adults with an Intellectual Disability: Motion [Private Members]
  • Post-European Council Meeting: Statements
  • Messages from Seanad
  • Postal and Telecommunications Services (Amendment) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
  • Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) (Amendment) Bill 2025: From the Seanad
  • Finance Bill 2026: From the Seanad
  • and 8 more

Also: Topical Issue Debate, Leaders' Questions, Other Members’ Questions, Questions on Policy or Legislation.

Tue 7 Jul 2026
Tuesday 7 July 2026
349 contributions · 81 speakers · 2 votes
  • EirGrid, Electricity and Turf (Amendment) Act 2022 (Section 10) Order 2026: Motion
  • Double Taxation Relief: Referral to Select Committee
  • Planning and Development (Exempted Development (Act of 2000)) Regulations 2026 and Planning and Development (Licensing of Outdoor Events) Regulations 2026: Referral to Joint Committee
  • Housing and Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Instruction to Committee
  • Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages
  • Postal and Telecommunications Services (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage
  • Message from Seanad
  • and 3 more

Also: Leaders' Questions, Order of Business, Priority Questions, Other Questions, Topical Issue Debate.