Business in the Oireachtas has adjourned. Dáil Éireann resumes on Wednesday, 18 September 2024 at 2:00 pm
Business in the Oireachtas has adjourned. Dáil Éireann resumes on Wednesday, 18 September 2024 at 2:00 pm
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Press releases
23 Jul 2024, 14:00
Comhchoiste na Gaeilge ag iarraidh soiléiriú ón gCoimisinéir Teanga faoi phoist na Stiúrthóirí ar Scoileanna sna Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna
23 Jul 2024, 09:43
Social Protection Committee calls for core social welfare rates to increase by a minimum of €25 per week in Budget 2025
16 Jul 2024, 12:42
Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement publishes report ‘Perspectives on Constitutional Change: Finance and Economics’
11 Jul 2024, 13:26
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport & Media publishes its Report on the Development of Local and Community Arts
10 Jul 2024, 16:05
Committee on Budgetary Oversight to meet for discussion on the Summer Economic Statement
Recently considered Bills and Acts
19 Jul 2024
Before Dáil Éireann
Health Information Bill 2024
No. 61 of 2024
17 Jul 2024
Enacted
Defence (Amendment) Act 2024
No. 25 of 2024
Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024
No. 29 of 2024
17 Jul 2024
Enacted
Digital Services (Levy) Act 2024
No. 26 of 2024
Digital Services (Levy) Bill 2024
No. 45 of 2024
15 Jul 2024
Enacted
Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024
No. 24 of 2024
Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024
No. 36 of 2024
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