TDs / Michael Healy-Rae

Official portrait of Michael Healy-Rae

Michael Healy-Rae

Independent Kerry TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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898
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
41,713
words spoken in the chamber
33,601 as a minister, 8,112 as a TD
302
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
201
topics asked about
Across 18 departments

From the Dáil chamber only: committee meetings are not in this archive.

What they ask about

The subject headings the Oireachtas filed their questions under.

Who they ask

The departments their questions were addressed to.

Month by month

Low months are usually recesses, when the Dáil does not sit. The archive runs to 22 October 2026.

Questions asked 898 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 254 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 1
January 2025 24 0
February 2025 94 11
March 2025 47 2
April 2025 35 9
May 2025 45 3
June 2025 39 9
July 2025 64 3
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 53 3
October 2025 43 48
November 2025 53 29
December 2025 38 27
January 2026 35 10
February 2026 26 61
March 2026 17 9
April 2026 31 3
May 2026 81 3
June 2026 54 13
July 2026 29 1
August 2026 0 1
September 2026 43 1
October 2026 47 7

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 91 contributions in the regular slots, such as Leaders' Questions and Priority Questions. Speech from the chair is not counted.

Asked about similar topics

Worked out by computer from the subject headings of each TD's questions, giving more weight to headings few TDs use. It shows shared subjects, not shared views.

Party, constituency and offices

  1. constituency Kerry 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Independent 29 November 2024 to now
  3. office Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine 29 January 2025 to 14 April 2026
Michael Healy-Rae Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
1001. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if an appointment can be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17403/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 3 Apr 2025 · to Enterprise
211. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the status of a case (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16376/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 2 Apr 2025 · to Transport
71. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the remedial works that can be carried out on Foildarrig bridge (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16228/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 2 Apr 2025 · to Social
192. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection to review the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16004/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 2 Apr 2025 · to Rural
354. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development for an update on an application by an organisation (details supplied) for charitable status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16285/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Social
512. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection to examine the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15448/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Social
529. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection to review the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15849/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Children
647. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to review the case of a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15447/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 27 Mar 2025 · to Public Expenditure
195. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to examine the case of a person (details supplied) experiencing flooding as a result of works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14651/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 27 Mar 2025 · to Public Expenditure
197. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he will review a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14655/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 27 Mar 2025 · to Education
232. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education to review the case of a school in County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14757/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 27 Mar 2025 · to Children
364. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to examine the case for services at a facility (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14904/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Public Expenditure
294. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to examine a case of flooding (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13445/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Education
340. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if other modules will be rolled out for the level two learning programme for September 2025 in view of the fact that only literacy and numeracy are available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13334/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Education
344. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the status of a special classroom for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13407/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Housing
437. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if works will be carried out at the Canal at Ross Castle (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13461/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
748. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13655/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
756. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if she will examine the case of a person waiting on a hearing test (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13688/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
804. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if she will review the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13936/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Rural
888. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when his Department will give permission for Kerry County Council to tender for the courthouse in Killorglin under the rural regeneration fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13298/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Public Expenditure
274. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13194/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Education
302. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if the salary of a person (details supplied) will be examined; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13002/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Health
479. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if the medicine Mounjaro will be offered on the medical card or long-term illness card (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13200/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Health
499. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if she will ensure every effort is made to reopen beds in Caherciveen Community Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13252/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Environment
205. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to review the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11964/25]