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Conor D. McGuinness

Sinn Féin Waterford TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

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1,378
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
104,560
words spoken in the chamber
Across 574 contributions
411
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
257
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 1,378 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 574 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
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MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 0 0
February 2025 114 16
March 2025 22 41
April 2025 63 28
May 2025 139 30
June 2025 112 40
July 2025 283 31
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 47 18
October 2025 19 34
November 2025 65 32
December 2025 37 24
January 2026 52 29
February 2026 45 61
March 2026 66 22
April 2026 104 35
May 2026 45 53
June 2026 55 11
July 2026 45 29
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 26 8
October 2026 39 32

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 346 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 Waterford 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now
Conor D. McGuinness Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Justice
922. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department calculated the additional immigration-registration fees that will be paid by lawful residents as a direct result of extending the citizenship residence requirement from five to eight years; and his plans to reduce or waive those fees. [65188/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Justice
934. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of stinger courses held for gardaí within Waterford-Kilkenny division in 2025 and to date in 2026; and the number of gardaí that participated in each of those courses, in tabular form. [65420/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Children
1062. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of WTE speech and language therapists posts, by grade that have been filled within intellectual disability services in CHO5 area as of 9 September 2026, in tabular form. [65411/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Health
1223. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be reimbursed under the Cross Border Directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [64707/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Health
1321. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if the position of a paediatric physiotherapist in Dungarvan primary care centre is vacant; if so, when this vacancy will be filled given west Waterford is without a HSE paediatric physiotherapist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65169/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Health
1378. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant ophthalmic surgeons posts filled at University Hospital Waterford as of 9 September 2026; and if she will provide the same figures as of 31 December 2023, in tabular form. [65413/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Health
1379. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE clinical geneticists, genetic counsellors and genetic resource associates that have been recruited into HSE in 2025 and to-date in 2026, in tabular form. [65414/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Health
1447. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the criteria needed for a referral for a breast clinic appointment to be classed as urgent at University Hospital Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65772/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Health
1448. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the average waiting time for an urgent appointment at the breast clinic at University Hospital Waterford; the average waiting time for a non-urgent appointment; her plans to reduce these waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65771/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Rural
1523. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the number of full-time IT specialists at the grade of higher executive officer based within his Department as of 7 September 2026, in tabular form. [65412/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
568. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the reason the TFI Waterford Bus Red Zone Leap Card does not have daily and weekly fare capping as is available in Dublin and Cork. [63392/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
574. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport to provide a report by the Health and Safety Authority on a complaint (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63521/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
575. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the procedure for repairing Bus Éireann buses for noise issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63522/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
576. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the number of Bus Éireann buses that have been repaired for noise issues from 2025 to date; the nature of this work; the number of buses that are yet to be done; the depots with buses with noise issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63523/26]
Conor D. McGuinness Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
577. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the estimated amount it will cost to repair Bus Éireann buses for noise issues from 2025 until completion of work on all buses with these issues; the source of this funding comes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63525/26]
Conor D McGuinness Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Foreign
77. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the State’s position on the sovereignty and status of Western Sahara; the engagements undertaken by the Department with representatives of the Polisario Front during the past five years; Ireland’s participation in United Nations and European Union efforts to support the right of the Sahrawi people to self-determination; and if …
Conor D McGuinness Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Foreign
78. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the Government’s position on the United States embargo against Cuba; the representations made by Ireland through the European Union, the United Nations and in bilateral engagements regarding the embargo during the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58136/26]
Conor D McGuinness Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
346. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the number of domestic, commercial and public EV charging points in each county, together with the funding allocated to each local authority area for EV charging infrastructure since 2019, in tabular form. [59257/26]
Conor D McGuinness Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
372. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport to urgently initiate a road safety assessment of the Kilossera road junction on the N25 between Dungarvan and Cork; with a view to providing a dedicated turning lane; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55260/26]
Conor D McGuinness Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
544. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport to provide, in tabular form, the total funding allocated to each local authority for national, regional and local road maintenance and improvement in each year from 2020 to 2026 to date, together with the amount drawn down and expended by each local authority. [58124/26]
Conor D McGuinness Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
608. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the level of capital and current expenditure on national roads, regional roads and local roads in each local authority area in each of the past ten years; the details of the schemes funded, tabular form. [58929/26]
Conor D McGuinness Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
609. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the annual funding allocated under the Active Travel Programme to each local authority in each of the past ten years; the details of each approved scheme, in tabular form. [58930/26]
Conor D McGuinness Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
610. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the annual passenger numbers, service kilometres, routes operated, and Exchequer funding provided for Bus Éireann public service obligation services and Local Link services, broken down by route and service, in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [58931/26]
Conor D McGuinness Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
611. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the number of wheelchair accessible taxis licensed in each county in each of the past ten years; the total number of SPSV licences in each county, in tabular form. [58932/26]
Conor D McGuinness Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
808. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide details of all planned increases in carbon tax on petrol, diesel, marked gas oil, kerosene and other home heating fuels between now and 2030, including the scheduled date of each increase, the estimated additional annual cost to households arising from each increase, and the cumulative additional annual cost by fuel type following …