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Paul McAuliffe

Fianna Fáil Dublin North-West TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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727
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
55,836
words spoken in the chamber
Across 283 contributions
441
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
175
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 727 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 283 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 4
January 2025 37 20
February 2025 50 17
March 2025 27 6
April 2025 30 14
May 2025 42 12
June 2025 39 24
July 2025 93 19
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 15 4
October 2025 15 12
November 2025 39 12
December 2025 21 15
January 2026 27 12
February 2026 33 8
March 2026 30 1
April 2026 50 14
May 2026 40 20
June 2026 63 25
July 2026 25 8
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 31 13
October 2026 20 23

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 190 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 Dublin North-West 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fianna Fáil 29 November 2024 to now
Paul McAuliffe Written 5 Mar 2026 · to Housing
153. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on the PPP bundle 3 and 4 sites in Dublin north-west, including an updated timeline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17492/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 5 Mar 2026 · to Housing
216. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to encourage local authorities to allow older persons to downsize and sell their home to the council through the financial contribution scheme and then be housed by the local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17493/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 5 Mar 2026 · to Education
372. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education and Youth the position regarding a special school place for child (details supplied). [18159/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 4 Mar 2026 · to Education
121. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of special classes added to the Dublin 9 and 11 area since 2023 to date; and to list the classes and schools, in tabular form. [17310/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 4 Mar 2026 · to Housing
175. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on the progress of the Ravenhouse development in Finglas, Dublin 11, as developed by Dublin City Council in conjunction with an approved housing body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17464/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 4 Mar 2026 · to Social
200. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide an update on the illness benefit payment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17428/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 3 Mar 2026 · to Children
734. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the status of speech and language assessment for a child (details supplied). [16378/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 3 Mar 2026 · to Health
809. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health to review the removal of a medical card from a person (details supplied); and whether the card can be reinstated on the basis of the holder's disability. [16362/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 3 Mar 2026 · to Health
875. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health if she will consider the inclusion of plenadren, a life-saving medication for adrenal insufficiency, under the HSE hardship fund; if she will consider the appeal case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16674/26]
Paul McAuliffe Oral 26 Feb 2026 · to Transport
97. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport if there are plans to ensure that the NTA and service providers such as Dublin Bus are adhering to punctuality standards for buses across Dublin city, given that, as per the public service obligation contracts annual performance report, many low-frequency Dublin Bus routes did not experience punctuality of above 80%. [15297/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Feb 2026 · to Transport
203. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport his plans to ensure the NTA and service providers such as Dublin Bus are adequately resourced to ensure punctuality of routes across Dublin 9 and 11; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15296/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Feb 2026 · to Social
407. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will review a jobseekers benefit payment for a person (details supplied). [15729/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Feb 2026 · to Health
491. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on an appointment for a person (details supplied). [15717/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 25 Feb 2026 · to Justice
200. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department have plans to alter private security license cards to ensure that those who are visually impaired are able to easily access license card numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15406/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 25 Feb 2026 · to Justice
201. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he would consider the introduction of guidelines on the authorisation and use of low volume or silent fireworks for large scale events given the adverse impacts that noise emitting fireworks can have on assistance and guide dogs; if he has considered how the authorisation of noise emitting fireworks at events can hamper the train…
Paul McAuliffe Written 25 Feb 2026 · to Health
264. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health to outline the way in which her Department, through the FSAI, ensures that equality legislation is adhered to in allowing equal access for guide and assistance dogs in restaurants and food related premises; if there are plans to update guidelines to inform such businesses of the access rights of guide dogs and their owners; and if she will make a statement on t…
Paul McAuliffe Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Social
714. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection to review the amount awarded in jobseeker's benefit for a person (details supplied). [14670/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Social
721. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide an update on a carers allowance application (details supplied). [14978/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Health
1009. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on a speech and language assessment for a child (details supplied). [14587/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Children
106. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she plans to increase supports available to assist with ageing parents of adult children with intellectual disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13272/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Children
158. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if there are additional supports available to assist with ageing parents of adult children with intellectual disabilities, as represented by the Before We Die campaign; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13271/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Finance
473. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the progress to date designating psychotherapy and counselling services as VAT exempt; the costings if this was to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11894/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Public Expenditure
517. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation his plans to review the fast accrual (uniformed) single public service pension scheme for members recruited post-2013 in An Garda Síochána, the Defence Forces, Fire Service and Prison Service. [11917/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Public Expenditure
518. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the estimated cost of paying a supplementary pension until a uniformed employee reaches the State pension age of 66; given members can retire after 40 years of service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11918/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Education
709. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on the ASD class place for a child (details supplied). [12908/26]