# leaders-questions - Thursday 18 February, 2021
# Mother And Baby
# Mother And Baby
The Tánasite said he could not make a commitment today that it would be extended beyond 28 February.
# leaders-questions - Thursday 11 February, 2021
Tensions were running high during Leaders’ Questions.
# leaders-questions - Wednesday 10 February, 2021
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
His comments come after reports that the tribunal has yet to receive a single claim, more than two months after it started its work.
# Pension Age Rise
# Pension Age Rise
Mary Lou McDonald said the plan would cost individuals more than 2,000 euro a year.
# leaders-questions - Thursday 4 February, 2021
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
Lynsey Bennett, who has two young daughters, had four smear tests between 2010 and 2016 but each time was told they were negative.
# leaders-questions - Wednesday 27 January, 2021
# Leaders' Questions
# Leaders' Questions
Speaking in Leaders’ Questions, he said “there will be no half-measures from me, as Taoiseach, or from Government”.
# leaders-questions - Wednesday 20 January, 2021
# Mea Culpa
# Mea Culpa
Teachers union the INTO has called on the Minister to apologise for her latest comments.
# leaders-questions - Thursday 14 January, 2021
# Leaders' Questions
# Leaders' Questions
This week, around 50,000 vaccinations are expected to be completed.
# leaders-questions - Wednesday 13 January, 2021
# Leaders' Questions
# Leaders' Questions
The Taoiseach said he is concerned his statement yesterday is being presented in a certain light.
# leaders-questions - Wednesday 16 December, 2020
# Housing
# Housing
In Dublin, house prices have decreased by 1.5%, while apartment prices increased by 1%.
# leaders-questions - Wednesday 9 December, 2020
# Nurses Pay
# Nurses Pay
Martin specifically referenced testimony raised about a student midwife who comforted a mother who lost a baby.
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 8 December, 2020
Micheál Martin said there should be “no exploitation of any student nurse in any hospital setting”.
# leaders-questions - Wednesday 2 December, 2020
# Vaccine
# Vaccine
The Taoiseach said the low temperature fridges are being stored in Citywest before being distributed around the country.
# leaders-questions - Thursday 26 November, 2020
# Leaders' Questions
# Leaders' Questions
The Tánaiste said if people borrow money, they have a responsibility to pay it back.
# leaders-questions - Thursday 19 November, 2020
# Supreme Court
# Supreme Court
The Tánaiste faced numerous question on the ongoing controversy today.
# leaders-questions - Thursday 5 November, 2020
# Legally Enforceable
# Legally Enforceable
Varadkar said it is under consideration for “certain circumstances”.
# Leaders' Questions
# Leaders' Questions
Leo Varadkar says he does not “as standard” retain text messages, but retains official emails
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 6 October, 2020
# Rural Independent Group
# Rural Independent Group
Taoiseach Micheál Martin subsequently apologised to Michael Healy-Rae.
# leaders-questions - Thursday 1 October, 2020
# Leaving Cert Controversy
# Leaving Cert Controversy
The controversy was described as a “shambles” in the Dáil today.
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 28 July, 2020
# Penalised
# Penalised
A number of concerns about how welfare payments were cut if citizens travelled abroad have been raised.
# leaders-questions - Thursday 16 July, 2020
# Time Please
# Time Please
“There’s a big difference between Portmagee and Dame Lane,” said TD Michael Healy Rae.
# leaders-questions - Thursday 9 July, 2020
# Leaders' Questions
# Leaders' Questions
Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty raised the issue of the banks charging interest on mortgages that have availed of pandemic payment breaks.
# leaders-questions - Wednesday 8 July, 2020
# Leaders' Questions
# Leaders' Questions
Some 1,500 Debenhams workers in Ireland have lost their jobs.
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 7 July, 2020
# Ultan Meehan
# Ultan Meehan
Micheál Martin says Hiqa should compile a report on what happened.
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 26 November, 2019
# Emergency Departments
# Emergency Departments
Fianna Fáil’s Micheál Martin hit out against the Taoiseach today stating that waiting lists for children are “quite shocking”.
# leaders-questions - Thursday 7 November, 2019
Fianna Fáil deputy leader Dara Calleary told the Tánaiste that “Good media is dying on the vine while you whistle by the graveyard”.
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 22 October, 2019
# Votegate
# Votegate
Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl addressed the Dáil on the matter before Leaders’ Questions today.
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 1 October, 2019
# Brexit
# Brexit
The Taoiseach’s comments come after reports that the UK’s proposal to replace the backstop is a series of customs posts.
# leaders-questions - Wednesday 18 September, 2019
# PSC
# PSC
The Taoiseach says the Data Commissioner has declined to meet with Minister Doherty.
# leaders-questions - Sunday 28 July, 2019
# Green Agenda
# Green Agenda
The Green Party leader spoke to TheJournal.ie while on a clean up in Donnybrook.
# leaders-questions - Thursday 20 June, 2019
# Child Protection
# Child Protection
Calls for an online safety Oireachtas committee were heard in the Dáil today.
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 18 June, 2019
# Gardaí
# Gardaí
Noonan was minister for justice during the period Majella Moynihan faced censure.
# leaders-questions - Wednesday 27 February, 2019
# National Broadband Plan
# National Broadband Plan
The Taoiseach said he will make a decision on the final bidder before Easter.
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 26 February, 2019
# Her Name Is Clodagh
# Her Name Is Clodagh
There were also calls for the HSE and Tusla to be included in the new garda review of murders in the home.
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 19 February, 2019
# Portiuncula Hospital
# Portiuncula Hospital
Ruth Coppinger TD told the Dáil she had been contacted by a woman who shared her story.
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 12 February, 2019
# Low Balling
# Low Balling
Work is underway to ensure the public procurement process is more robust, particularly for large-scale projects.
# leaders-questions - Wednesday 23 January, 2019
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
Simon Harris had been warned on numerous occasions that his announcement of free repeat smear tests was “dangerous” .
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 15 January, 2019
# Leaders' Questions
# Leaders' Questions
Sinn Fein’s Pearse Doherty said the staff of Irish hospitals have acted with responsibility and in a mature manner and stated that the government has decided to “disengage”.
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 18 December, 2018
# Leo Varadkar
# Leo Varadkar
Leo Varadkar claimed that “when it comes to law and order” and the Sinn Féin party, “It doesn’t take very long for your balaclava to slip.”
# leaders-questions - Tuesday 20 November, 2018
# Taxes
# Taxes
The changes will kick in in January 2020.
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