Oireachtas Access: 24th-26th March 2026
Keeping you in the loop with what's going on in the Oireachtas (including links to watch live)
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Dáil Éireann (live link)
Tuesday, 24th March
2pm: Leaders’ Questions
2:30pm: Questions on Policy or Legislation
3pm: Taoiseach’s Questions
7:20pm: Private Members’ Business (Sinn Féin): Motion re Cancer Services
Wednesday, 25th March
12pm: Leaders’ Questions
12:45pm: Questions on Policy or Legislation
6:45pm: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2026 — Report and Final Stages
Thursday, 26th March
12pm: Leaders’ Questions
12:45pm: Questions on Policy or Legislation
1:50pm: Statements on the Bessborough Development
5:15pm: Private Members’ Bill: Organisation of Working Time (Leave for Health Screening Purposes) Bill 2025 — Second Stage
Seanad Éireann (Live Link)
Wednesday, 25th March
1pm: International Protection Bill 2026 — Report and Final Stages
Thursday, 26th March
11:45am: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2026 — All Stages
and
Motion re the earlier signature of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2026
Committee Schedule
Tuesday, 24th March
11am: Joint Committee on Artificial Intelligence — Justice and Law Enforcement (ii)
6pm: Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage — Housing Crisis in the Gaeltachta
Wednesday, 25th March
9:30am: Joint Committee on Health — Issues related to the completion of the National Children’s Hospital and preparations for bringing it into use
10:30am: Joint Committee on Disability Matters — Report Launch - Inclusive Education for Persons with Disabilities
12:45pm: Joint Committee on Education and Youth — Education needs of Visually Impaired Students
Thursday, 26th March
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