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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 1 Jul 2026 · to Rural
354. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if there are plans to commission an independent assessment to examine whether current social enterprise funding programmes are structured appropriately, given that most recipients operate in areas of market failure rather than viable commercial markets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50298/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Foreign
106. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport will be expedited for a person (details supplied) [49115/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Transport
207. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport if he has considered establishing a statutory mechanism whereby communities may seek exclusion from routine commercial drone delivery operations, where significant concerns arise regarding residential amenity, privacy, environmental impacts or community acceptance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49241/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Education
314. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her attention has been drawn to the recommendations of the report on inclusive education for persons with disabilities earlier this year; to outline the report recommendations; when she intends to implement the recommendations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49692/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Education
404. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her attention has been drawn to the recommendations of the report on inclusive education for persons with disabilities published earlier this year; when she intends to implement the recommendations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49696/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Children
717. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she has considered rescinding section 19 of the Intoxicating Liquor Licence Act 2003 as part of a review of the equality acts, in order to ensure that there is equal access to licensed premises for those accompanied by a guide dog; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49535/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Health
799. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health the number of people over the age of 80 who currently have a medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49041/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Health
800. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of removing the means test for 80's to allow medical cards automatically; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49042/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Health
801. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health her plans to increase the income threshold in order to qualify for a medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49043/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Health
811. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on an operation for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49065/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 25 Jun 2026 · to Housing
96. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there are plans to examine the availability of affordable purchase housing on council led sites in Dublin north-west; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48184/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 25 Jun 2026 · to Housing
191. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the latest measures he and his Department are taking to address the issue of dereliction in sites across Dublin north-west; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48185/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 25 Jun 2026 · to Housing
321. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the measures his Department is taking to support urban villages which are often not selected for Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF) funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38010/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 25 Jun 2026 · to Health
414. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health if she will consider approving the payment of off-label low dose naltrexone as part of the drugs payment scheme for the treatment of long-Covid patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48375/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 25 Jun 2026 · to Health
415. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health the supports available for those unable to work as a result of long-Covid; if she plans to change or introduce new supports in the coming year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48376/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 25 Jun 2026 · to Health
430. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment (details supplied). [48472/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 24 Jun 2026 · to Defence
136. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Defence if any proposals have been submitted to her Department since 2016 seeking the extension of the 1916-2016 Commemorative Medal or the establishment of a separate 1916 centenary medal for veterans and retired members of the Defence Forces who took part in commemoration events; and if she will provide details of any such proposals. [48160/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 24 Jun 2026 · to Defence
137. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Defence if her Department has examined the arrangements adopted by An Garda Síochána in relation to the Garda Síochána Centenary Medal in considering recognition of former members of the Defence Forces who took part in commemoration events; and if she will provide details of any such proposals. [48161/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 24 Jun 2026 · to Defence
138. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Defence if her Department has engaged with veterans' organisations (details supplied) regarding recognition of retired members who took part in commemoration events; and if she will provide details of any such proposals. [48162/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 24 Jun 2026 · to Defence
139. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who received the 1916-2016 Commemorative Medal; the eligibility criteria applied; and whether extending eligibility to retired members who took part in the 1916 commemorative events was considered at the time. [48163/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 24 Jun 2026 · to Public Expenditure
159. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the nature of refurbishment works that the OPW carried out at Santry Garda Station in each of the years of 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [48166/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 24 Jun 2026 · to Public Expenditure
160. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the nature of refurbishment works that the OPW carried out at Ballymun Garda Station in each of the years of 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [48167/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 24 Jun 2026 · to Education
176. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update for the new ASD class for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48104/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 24 Jun 2026 · to Social
221. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection to review the pension entitlement including a review of contributions of a person (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48190/26]
Paul McAuliffe Written 24 Jun 2026 · to Justice
231. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the Garda Síochána Centenary Medal marking the period 1922-2022 was funded in whole or in part from public funds; the total cost of the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48141/26]