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Erin McGreehan

Fianna Fáil Louth TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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1,283
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
40,611
words spoken in the chamber
Across 195 contributions. Plus 48 contributions from the chair, not counted
414
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
252
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 1,283 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 195 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 0 0
February 2025 94 11
March 2025 38 14
April 2025 66 7
May 2025 39 10
June 2025 54 4
July 2025 38 17
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 40 6
October 2025 20 9
November 2025 184 27
December 2025 97 4
January 2026 74 19
February 2026 57 15
March 2026 135 12
April 2026 60 3
May 2026 75 11
June 2026 66 8
July 2026 84 3
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 45 7
October 2026 17 8

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 145 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 Louth 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fianna Fáil 29 November 2024 to now
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Transport
602. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport whether he has been requested to approve statutory instruments relating to CIÉ pension schemes; and if so, the timeframe for such approval. [75054/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Transport
603. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport the reason the 1951 CIÉ superannuation scheme remains non-compliant with the IORP II Directive, while the regular wages scheme was brought into compliance in 2022. [75055/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Transport
604. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport when approximately 800 pensioners in the 1951 CIÉ superannuation scheme will receive the voucher agreed under the 2019 Labour Court recommendation. [75056/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Transport
605. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport whether legal advice has been sought regarding the CIÉ Executive Board decision in 2009 to cease pension increases in the absence of a statutory instrument; and whether this decision was compliant with the Transport Act 1950. [75057/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Transport
606. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport whether the implications of the Canals Act 1986, including the transfer of assets and staff, have been examined in relation to the pension status of pre-1987 CIÉ employees. [75058/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Transport
791. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an updated list of all schools in County Louth currently participating in the Safe Routes to School Programme; and if he will outline the most recent status of each school, including any newly added schools or those progressing through assessment or implementation.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2221/26]
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Culture
1340. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the position regarding access by schools to sports capital grant funding, including whether a schools-only stream is planned that does not require partnership/matching with a sports club, and the expected commencement date; and criteria for such a scheme. [2182/26]
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Health
2151. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on the HSE’s plans for the expansion of the Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine (LAIV) schools programme in 2026; the measures that will be taken to increase uptake and encourage schools at primary and secondary level to opt in; whether the HSE has considered deploying school-based HSE vaccination teams to deliver the programme; and if she w…
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Health
2306. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on the development of a business case for the purchase of the software required for scoliosis surgery at the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh (details supplied); if she will confirm that the HSE does not currently hold the equipment required; and if she will acknowledge that the absence of this software is resulting in the ca…
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Health
2483. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the reason for the current pause in recruitment of physician associates within the HSE; when the review of the profession will be concluded; and when recruitment is expected to resume. [2142/26]
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Health
2484. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the number of physician associate graduates affected by the current recruitment pause; whether the HSE intends to honour its undertaking to employ graduates whose training was fully funded by the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2143/26]
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Health
2485. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health how the role of physician associates fits within current and future healthcare workforce planning, particularly in acute hospitals experiencing staff shortages and long waiting lists. [2144/26]
Erin McGreehan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
2604. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number and location of the student residential accommodation places that will be provided by the National Student Accommodation Strategy; and the Short-Term Activation Programme; and to provide a timeline for the same. [1195/26]
Erin McGreehan Written 18 Dec 2025 · to Children
40. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the steps her Department is taking to ensure that childcare providers across the country have access to sustainable funding. [72978/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 18 Dec 2025 · to Children
46. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the steps her Department is taking to fill the staff vacancies in the CDNT in County Louth. [72977/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 18 Dec 2025 · to Climate
158. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he plans to expand the deposit return scheme. [72999/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 18 Dec 2025 · to Climate
164. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment his views on waste management in Ireland, and the importance of the circular economy. [72998/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 18 Dec 2025 · to Finance
202. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his plans for the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69531/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 18 Dec 2025 · to Finance
352. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will address the ongoing economic challenges for businesses and workers in north Louth arising from euro-sterling fluctuations, cross-Border price competition and differing VAT regimes; and the planned measures to support stability and competitiveness for Border communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69530/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Defence
110. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Defence if she will report on the revised NDP capital allocation for Defence for the period 2026-2030; the way in which defence infrastructure in Louth will benefit from this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [71621/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Defence
131. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Defence the investment, which is planned in Aiken Barracks, Dundalk, in the coming years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [71620/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Climate
220. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the total volume of renewable electricity that was dispatched down or curtailed in each of the past five years; the estimated financial value of this wasted energy; and the actions being taken to ensure this surplus is redirected for productive social use, particularly for households in fuel poverty; and if he will make a statement …
Erin McGreehan Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Climate
221. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if his Department plans to introduce mandatory obligations on system operators, suppliers or aggregators to capture and utilise surplus renewable electricity for social benefit; if not, the rationale for this; and whether he accepts that the continued waste of clean energy during an energy poverty crisis; and if he will make a state…
Erin McGreehan Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Climate
222. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the full extent of engagement between his Department, the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, EirGrid, ESB Networks and a company (details supplied); whether a formal service-level or funding agreement is under consideration; if he will commit to supporting a national rollout of the company's model; and if he will make a statem…
Erin McGreehan Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Climate
223. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of households in receipt of fuel allowance that have access to energy-smart technologies such as smart immersion controllers, batteries or heat pumps; the steps being taken to prioritise these households for deployment; whether State-funded retrofitting schemes will be explicitly redesigned to integrate demand-flex assets…