TDs / Alan Kelly

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Alan Kelly

Labour Party Tipperary North TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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1,036
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
81,639
words spoken in the chamber
Across 329 contributions
340
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
191
topics asked about
Across 20 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 1,036 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 329 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
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MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 49 5
February 2025 129 24
March 2025 146 38
April 2025 116 5
May 2025 37 16
June 2025 82 27
July 2025 57 13
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 40 7
October 2025 42 13
November 2025 51 8
December 2025 58 21
January 2026 29 28
February 2026 54 58
March 2026 48 10
April 2026 25 10
May 2026 18 6
June 2026 14 16
July 2026 2 10
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 4 10
October 2026 35 4

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 158 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 Tipperary North 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Labour Party 29 November 2024 to now
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Tourism
327. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if he has met with the CEO and or Chairperson of National Concert Hall since his appointment. [13122/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Tourism
328. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the current up-to-date position regarding the construction of a new National Badminton and Velodrome Centre; and when he expects this project to commence construction. [13123/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Social
354. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost if the maximum rate of both State pension (contributory) and disability allowance increased by €13 per week. [13119/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Social
355. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost if the island allowance increased to €24 per week. [13120/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Justice
371. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of e-scooters that have been seized by Gardaí in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [13115/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Justice
372. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of Garda public order unit vans attached to each division outside of Dublin region as of 13 March 2025; and if he will provide same figures as of 31 December 2022, in tabular form. [13116/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Justice
373. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the progress that has been achieved to date regarding the new Garda dog training centre; and when this project will move to the next stage. [13117/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Justice
374. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of additional staff, by grade, that were recruited for the international protection office in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [13132/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Justice
375. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of competitions held for sworn Gardaí to apply to join Garda National Immigration Bureau in 2024 and to date in 2025; the number of vacancies, by rank, that were available during each of those competitions; and the number of Gardaí, by rank, that applied for each of those competitions, in tabular form. [13133/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Justice
376. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of motorcycles attached to the DMR north roads policing unit as of 13 March 2025; and if he will provide same figures as of 13 March 2021, in tabular form. [13134/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Agriculture
385. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has met formally with the CEO of Horse Racing Ireland since his appointment. [13124/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Agriculture
386. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated full year cost to recruit one additional WTE veterinary inspector in his Department. [13135/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Children
429. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of WTE psychologists based at children's disability network teams within CHO3 in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [13118/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Health
461. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if, arising from or in connection with the recent negotiations on forming a Government and securing a majority in Dáil Éireann for it, she has compiled or been given a list of projects in the constituencies of Deputies who support the Government to be considered for inclusion as priorities in the HSE capital plan; if any such list has been given, directly or indire…
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Health
470. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health for a breakdown of CAMHS-ID teams in the CHO 3 area, in tabular form; the staffing levels per team; and the options open to young people who require the services of CAMHS-ID if there are no teams in their CHO. [13126/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Health
471. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant nephrologists based at University Hospital Limerick in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [13127/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Health
472. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if ShannonDoc treatment centres based in Roscrea will extend their opening hours on Mondays to Fridays between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m. the following morning and on Fridays and on the weekends from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. on the next working day; and the estimated current cost required to extend to those opening hours. [13128/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Health
473. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE dentists, senior dental surgeons and principal dental surgeons based at primary care centres within CHO 3 in the years 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [13129/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Health
474. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the hospitals that currently have the equipment and necessary staff to carry out core decompression procedures, in tabular form. [13130/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
511. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of WTE legal advisors employed by his Department in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [13121/25]
Alan Kelly Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
97. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if all persons that are recruited to work in his Department and all the related agencies of his Department are fully vetted before they are employed by his Department and or said agencies. [11092/25]
Alan Kelly Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
100. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach for a list of all contracts that a company (details supplied) has with his Department. [11527/25]
Alan Kelly Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Foreign
115. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if all persons that are recruited to work in his Department and all the related agencies of his Department are fully vetted before they are employed by his Department and or said agencies. [11084/25]
Alan Kelly Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Foreign
119. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs for a list of all contracts that a company (details supplied) has with his Department. [11519/25]
Alan Kelly Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Environment
157. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if all persons that are recruited to work in his Department and all the related agencies of his Department are fully vetted before they are employed by his Department and or said agencies. [11082/25]