TDs / Tony McCormack

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Tony McCormack

Fianna Fáil Offaly TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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323
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
23,430
words spoken in the chamber
Across 198 contributions
432
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
129
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 323 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 198 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 0 0
February 2025 10 6
March 2025 8 0
April 2025 9 0
May 2025 32 26
June 2025 13 11
July 2025 12 5
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 16 8
October 2025 17 3
November 2025 24 13
December 2025 15 14
January 2026 28 7
February 2026 14 8
March 2026 15 12
April 2026 23 23
May 2026 25 28
June 2026 17 16
July 2026 21 9
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 10 4
October 2026 14 5

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 192 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 Offaly 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fianna Fáil 29 November 2024 to now
Tony McCormack Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Education
84. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Youth the way in which her Department is coordinating with the Department of Children, Disability and Equality to ensure sufficient school places and in-school supports for children with additional needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13251/26]
Tony McCormack Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
234. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the progress made in expanding apprenticeship programmes beyond traditional sectors; the targets set for new apprenticeship registrations over the next three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22107/26]
Tony McCormack Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
244. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps being taken to address skills shortages identified in the National Skills Strategy, particularly in the areas of green technologies and digital transformation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22108/26]
Tony McCormack Oral 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
241. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the fiscal measures currently in place to support enterprise development and investment in regional towns and rural communities; the further tax-based initiatives being examined to promote balanced economic growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25715/26]
Tony McCormack Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
280. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the progress made to date in implementing the taxation measures introduced in Budget 2026 to enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of small and medium-sized enterprises; the details of any further targeted supports under consideration in advance of Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25714/26]
Tony McCormack Written 16 Apr 2026 · to Public Expenditure
40. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to detail the level of funding allocated to regional infrastructure projects under current capital expenditure programmes and the criteria used to determine allocations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25719/26]
Tony McCormack Written 16 Apr 2026 · to Public Expenditure
78. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the progress being made in the digital transformation of public services; the anticipated efficiencies arising from these initiatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25718/26]
Tony McCormack Written 16 Apr 2026 · to Climate
101. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the proposed approach to setting renewable energy output targets at county level; the timeline for the announcement of such targets; the mechanisms by which they will be implemented and monitored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25716/26]
Tony McCormack Written 16 Apr 2026 · to Climate
120. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the uptake to date of Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland grant schemes following the recent announcement of revised grant supports; the number of applications received and approved; the level of funding committed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25717/26]
Tony McCormack Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Enterprise
1143. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the current status and projected timeline for the development and infrastructure build-out of the new IDA Business Park, particularly in light of the fact that all available space in the existing park is now fully occupied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24661/26]
Tony McCormack Written 26 Mar 2026 · to Foreign
115. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions being taken to support Irish exporters facing increased global trade uncertainty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22514/26]
Tony McCormack Oral 26 Mar 2026 · to Foreign
139. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which Ireland is responding to evolving international trade policy developments that may impact Irish economic interests; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22513/26]
Tony McCormack Written 24 Mar 2026 · to Climate
246. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the projects and organisations which have received Just Transition Funding 2021-2027; the amount allocated to each for each year, to date in the current programme round. [21836/26]
Tony McCormack Written 19 Mar 2026 · to Health
466. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a surgical appointment with the ENT department at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore. [21193/26]
Tony McCormack Written 19 Mar 2026 · to Health
521. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive an appointment with a paediatrician at the Midlands Regional Hospital in Tullamore or Portlaoise. [21377/26]
Tony McCormack Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Health
1810. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health when an appointment will be made for a person (details supplied). [19037/26]
Tony McCormack Written 5 Mar 2026 · to Health
70. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health the capital projects currently approved for health facilities in County Offaly; the funding allocated in 2026; the projected completion dates for these projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17613/26]
Tony McCormack Written 5 Mar 2026 · to Health
109. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health the average ambulance response times in County Offaly in each of the past two years; how these compare with national targets; whether additional National Ambulance Service resources are planned for the region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17612/26]
Tony McCormack Oral 5 Mar 2026 · to Housing
154. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications received and approved under the vacant property refurbishment grant and the croí cónaithe fund nationally to date; the total funding allocated and drawn down; the average processing time for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17619/26]
Tony McCormack Written 5 Mar 2026 · to Housing
223. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of housing units nationally with full planning permission that have not yet commenced construction; the measures being taken to activate these permissions and accelerate delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17620/26]
Tony McCormack Written 5 Mar 2026 · to Defence
272. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Defence her plans to introduce a local participation mechanism in Irelands defence procurement process to ensure Irish SME’s are included; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18196/26]
Tony McCormack Written 3 Mar 2026 · to Culture
154. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the measures being taken to increase the provision of public swimming pools, particularly in areas currently without adequate facilities; and if he will outline any capital funding streams available for such projects. [16795/26]
Tony McCormack Oral 3 Mar 2026 · to Culture
160. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport when the next round of the sports capital and equipment programme will be announced; the expected timeline for the opening of applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16794/26]
Tony McCormack Written 3 Mar 2026 · to Taoiseach
199. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Taoiseach the current status of the implementation of the recommendations of the Expert Group on Conveyancing and Probate and the timeline for the implementation of each recommendation. [16858/26]
Tony McCormack Written 3 Mar 2026 · to Taoiseach
200. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Taoiseach whether he will consider introducing defined timelines for conveyancing in the Best Practice Charter for Solicitors and Estate Agents in Conveyancing, developed by the Expert Group on Conveyancing and Probate, to improve efficiency and certainty in conveyancing and if he will legislate for timelines in the event that objectives are not achieved with reducing timelines. […