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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 9 Apr 2025 · to Housing
149. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the action that has been taken to allow for plebiscites to change placenames; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17803/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 9 Apr 2025 · to Housing
150. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the budgetary provision he is making to enable the unit in the Housing Agency tasked to regulate owners’ management companies (OMCs) commence its work on an administrative basis in the first quarter of 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17810/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 9 Apr 2025 · to Justice
181. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice the progress that has been made with transferring responsibility for multi-unit developments from his Department to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; if the transfer will be completed by the end of Q2 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17804/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 9 Apr 2025 · to Children
241. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth her plans to progress the Programme for Government commitment to progressively reduce the cost of childcare to €200 per month per child through the national childcare scheme and explore options to cap costs for larger families. [17997/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 9 Apr 2025 · to Children
242. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth her plans to progress the programme for Government commitment to ensure childcare providers’ fees are open, transparent and equitable and readily available to parents. [17998/25]
Paul McAuliffe Oral 8 Apr 2025 · to Taoiseach
1. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Taoiseach if he will provide an overview of the two reports by the child poverty and well-being programme office recently published by his Department. [8041/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
137. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education her plans to increased capitation for primary schools that are struggling to pay operational costs due to rising prices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16854/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
141. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education her progress to date in the implementation of the DEIS plus scheme as committed to in the Programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16853/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
692. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice if the Cuan Consent education toolkit has been made available to all secondary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17454/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Justice
693. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice if the Consent-Ed project is available to all schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17455/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
985. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health what funding the Mater Misericordiae Hospital receives for chairs for chemotherapy patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17326/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 3 Apr 2025 · to Defence
180. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will provide an update in relation to a matter (details supplied). [16449/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Justice
544. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice if international protection applicants arriving in Ireland from Palestine will have their applications prioritised, as recommended by the UNHCR. [15286/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Mar 2025 · to Foreign
10. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport will issue for a person (details supplied). [14551/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Mar 2025 · to Transport
28. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the extension of the ten year rule for 2015 SPVS following the closing of the public consultation by the National Transport Authority on the 12 March 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14299/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Mar 2025 · to Education
66. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education if it is planned to provide further supports to schools experiencing difficulties with funding and increased costs of utilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14300/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Mar 2025 · to Education
67. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education the plans to increase the capitation grant for schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14301/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Mar 2025 · to Education
72. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education the number of schools in Dublin 11 that expressed an interest in opening a special education class in the past two years; and the number of applications that were refused. [14340/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Mar 2025 · to Education
73. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education the number of schools in Dublin 11 approached by the National Council for Special Education to open a special education class; and the number of schools that declined to do so if appropriate. [14341/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Mar 2025 · to Children
203. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children waiting on assessment of needs in CHO9, and the estimated wait time. [14354/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Mar 2025 · to Rural
273. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he is aware of the funding difficulties being experienced by the Fingal Centre in Finglas, and his predecessor’s visit to the centre; and if the Community Services Programme will be opened for applications to allow centres such as this to apply. [14363/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Mar 2025 · to Rural
274. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he has plans to ensure that more funding can be targeted at areas experiencing very high levels of deprivation. [14364/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
817. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health her plans to fulfil the Programme for Government committee to explore further ways to reduce hospital car parking charges. [14005/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Housing
80. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on any discussions his Department has had with Dublin City Council or the Land Development Agency in relation to the Ballymun Shopping Centre site. [12677/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Housing
105. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications received for the vacant property grant to date in 2025. [12678/25]