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Mon, 12 Oct
No business is currently scheduled.
Tue, 13 Oct
Motion(s) without debate: Motion re Appointment of Ordinary Member of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission
Government Business: Employment Equality and Institutional Burials (Amendment) Bill 2026 — Second Stage
Government Business: Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2026 — Report and Final Stages
Government Business: Employment Equality and Institutional Burials (Amendment) Bill 2026 — Committee and remaining Stages
Private Members' Business (Sinn Féin): Motion re Home Heating Oil Costs
Dáil adjourns
Wed, 14 Oct
No business is currently scheduled.
Thu, 15 Oct
Parliamentary Questions: Oral — Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht
Parliamentary Questions: Oral — Minister for Health
Other Members’ Questions
Questions on Policy or Legislation
SOS
Private Members' Business (Labour Party): Motion re Public Sector Pay
Private Members' Bill or Committee Report (alternating weekly): Children’s Health (Ospidéal Náisiúnta Kathleen Lynn do Leanaí) (Amendment) Bill 2025 — Second Stage
Dáil adjourns
Fri, 16 Oct
No business is currently scheduled.
Today, 19 Oct
No business is currently scheduled.
Tue, 20 Oct
Order of Business and Questions on Policy or Legislation
Taoiseach's Questions
Government Business: Finance Bill 2026 — Second Stage
Private Members' Business (Sinn Féin): Motion re Drug Debt Related Intimidation and Community Safety
Dáil adjourns
Wed, 21 Oct
Private Members' Business (Independent and Parties Technical Group): Non-Binary and Intersex Recognition Bill 2026 (Second Stage)
Other Members’ Questions
Questions on Policy or Legislation
Government Business: State Apology to the family of the late Brian Stack
SOS
Government Business: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2026 — Second Stage
- Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1727 as regards the extension of the timeframe for the establishment of the Eurojust case management system
- Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1727 as regards digital information exchange in terrorism cases
- Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann for Directive (EU) 2017/541 of the European Parliament on combating terrorism
Dáil adjourns
Thu, 22 Oct
Other Members’ Questions
Questions on Policy or Legislation
SOS
Government Business: Statements on Children’s Health Ireland
Private Members' Bill or Committee Report (alternating weekly): Motion re Report entitled "Report on Civil Legal Aid"
Dáil adjourns
Fri, 23 Oct
No business is currently scheduled.
Dáil Éireann schedule
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Today, 19 Oct
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Mon, 12 Oct
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Tue, 13 Oct
SOS
Government Business: Statements on the Local Democracy Taskforce Report and Implementation Plan
Wed, 14 Oct
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Thu, 15 Oct
Fri, 16 Oct
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Today, 19 Oct
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Tue, 20 Oct
SOS
Government Business
- Employment Equality and Institutional Burials (Amendment) Bill 2026 — All Stages
- Motion regarding the earlier signature of the Employment Equality and Institutional Burials (Amendment) Bill 2026
Wed, 21 Oct
SOS
Government Business: Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) (Amendment) Bill 2026 — Committee and remaining Stages
SOS
Thu, 22 Oct
SOS
Government Business: Motions re Protocol 21 opt-ins related to Counter-Terrorism and Eurojust EU measures
Fri, 23 Oct
No business is currently scheduled
Seanad Éireann schedule
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Today, 19 Oct
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Mon, 12 Oct
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Tue, 13 Oct
Wed, 14 Oct
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Thu, 15 Oct
Fri, 16 Oct
No business is currently scheduled
Today, 19 Oct
Tue, 20 Oct
Wed, 21 Oct
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Fri, 23 Oct
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Today, 19 Oct
10.00
Business Committee (Dáil Éireann)
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Oireachtas TV
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Today, 19 Oct
00:30
Irish Association of Former Parliamentarians 2024
9th Annual Seminar - "The Challenges and Opportunities of a Multicultural Society", recorded in Leinster House on 12/3/2404:10
Mansion House - 100 Years of Dáil Éireann
Coverage of the Centenary Celebration in the Mansion House, Dublin. With an address by President Higgins and a Joint sitting of both Houses of the Oireachtas.
(ISL)06:30
Joint Committee: Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies08:50
Committee on Budgetary Oversight
Coverage of the committees' scrutiny of the budgetary formation process especially the macro-economic and fiscal issues that influence the budgetary process11:00
Joint Committee: Fisheries and Maritime Affairs
Members can examine key legislation and policy areas under the remit of the Department and its agencies12:30
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)13:10
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. Followed by Other Member's Questions
(ISL)14:00
A Day in May
Ten years ago Charlie Bird conducted a series of interviews around the Marriage Equality referendum, that were used by Colin Murphy for his play , A Day in May. A decade on, Colin sets out on a journey of discovery of the effect the referendum had on individuals - the same individuals that Charlie spoke to years earlier
(ISL)15:00
Dáil: 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
Dáil: Private Members' Business
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Dáil: Private Members' Business
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Oireachtas Replay
Replay of selected content from the Houses of the Oireachtas21:00
Around the Houses - September 2026
A look back on some of the main events in the past month
(ISL)23:10
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Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage to discuss challenges on delivery of housing with County and City Management Association
14 May 2025, 10:56
Disability Matters Committee to discuss future proofing to improve the life and longevity for persons with disabilities with representatives from Trinity Centre for Ageing and Intellectual Disability
14 May 2025, 10:54
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14 May 2025, 10:50
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23 Oct 2023, 16:09
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Milestones for Women in Politics in the 21st Century
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Finance (No. 2) Bill 2026
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13 Oct 2026
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Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2026
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