TDs / Claire Kerrane

Claire Kerrane

Sinn Féin Roscommon-Galway TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

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1,216

questions asked

Oral and written, to government departments

52,368

words spoken in the chamber

Across 221 contributions

425

votes recorded

Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote

214

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.

Childcare Services 70 questions
Early Childhood Care and Education 57 questions
Child and Family Agency 40 questions
Ambulance Service 31 questions
Health Services Staff 28 questions
Disability Services 23 questions
Schools Building Projects 22 questions
Special Educational Needs 22 questions

Who they ask

The departments their questions were addressed to.

Children 389 questions
Health 254 questions
Education 121 questions
Housing 100 questions
Justice 69 questions
Social 57 questions

Month by month

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

Questions asked 1,216 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 221 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Show as a table

Month	Questions	Contributions
December 2024	0	0
January 2025	8	0
February 2025	54	19
March 2025	72	7
April 2025	86	15
May 2025	58	9
June 2025	70	9
July 2025	70	7
August 2025	0	0
September 2025	84	18
October 2025	41	5
November 2025	94	12
December 2025	47	21
January 2026	58	11
February 2026	98	18
March 2026	80	6
April 2026	58	22
May 2026	75	5
June 2026	61	24
July 2026	37	1
August 2026	0	0
September 2026	47	6
October 2026	18	6

Debates they spoke in most

Childcare Services: Motion [Private Members] 4 contributions
Financial Resolution No. 5: General 3 contributions
Childcare: Motion [Private Members] 2 contributions
International Women's Day: Statements 2 contributions
Mercosur Trade Agreement: Motion [Private Members] 2 contributions
Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner’s Pension and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages 2 contributions

Plus 170 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

constituency Roscommon-Galway 29 November 2024 to now
party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now

Date	What the vote was on	Their vote	Result
30 Sep 2026	Electricity Regulation (Climate Action and Connection to Distribution and Transmission Systems) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time"	Yes	Lost
30 Sep 2026	Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage Question put:	No	Carried
30 Sep 2026	Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage Amendment put	Yes	Lost
30 Sep 2026	Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Report Stage Amendment put	Yes	Lost
29 Sep 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."	No	Carried
23 Sep 2026	Fuel, Energy and Carbon Tax Relief: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	No	Carried
23 Sep 2026	Fuel, Energy and Carbon Tax Relief: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
23 Sep 2026	Fuel, Energy and Carbon Tax Relief: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment to amendment put	Yes	Lost
23 Sep 2026	Home Heating Oil (Emergency Mineral Oil Tax Reduction) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	No	Carried
23 Sep 2026	Home Heating Oil (Emergency Mineral Oil Tax Reduction) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
23 Sep 2026	Energy Policy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	No	Carried
23 Sep 2026	Energy Policy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
23 Sep 2026	Neutrality and Triple Lock: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to"	No	Carried
23 Sep 2026	Neutrality and Triple Lock: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
23 Sep 2026	Waste Management (Single Household Waste Collection Service) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time"	Yes	Lost
22 Sep 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."	No	Carried
16 Sep 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."	No	Carried
28 Aug 2026	Mineral Oil Tax: Financial Resolution Question put: "That amendment No. 2 set down to the motion for Financial Resolution is hereby negatived and that the mot	No	Carried
28 Aug 2026	Mineral Oil Tax: Financial Resolution Amendment put	Yes	Lost
28 Aug 2026	Business of Dáil Question put	No	Carried
15 Jul 2026	Social Housing Passport Bill 2026: Second Stage [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
15 Jul 2026	Domestic Violence Judgments Register Bill 2026 [Seanad]: Committee Stage Amendment put	Yes	Lost
15 Jul 2026	Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 9(2)) (Amount of Financial Contribution) Order 2025 (Revocation) Order 2026: Motion Question put	Yes	Carried
15 Jul 2026	Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 9(2)) (Amount of Financial Contribution) Order 2025 (Revocation) Order 2026: Motion Amendment put	Yes	Lost
14 Jul 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."	No	Carried

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