TDs / Shane Moynihan

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Shane Moynihan

Fianna Fáil Dublin Mid-West TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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789
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
63,608
words spoken in the chamber
Across 241 contributions
420
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
193
topics asked about
Across 19 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 789 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 241 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 0 0
February 2025 37 23
March 2025 32 8
April 2025 29 11
May 2025 41 14
June 2025 33 15
July 2025 54 14
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 31 3
October 2025 39 20
November 2025 53 12
December 2025 39 6
January 2026 53 15
February 2026 46 12
March 2026 41 13
April 2026 29 19
May 2026 75 6
June 2026 61 10
July 2026 47 28
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 19 10
October 2026 30 2

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 209 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 Mid-West 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fianna Fáil 29 November 2024 to now
Shane Moynihan Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Education
226. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on a school building project (details supplied); and if the project will commence before the expiry of planning permission. [70290/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Education
230. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the school building project for a school (details supplied); if the current site has been assessed as part of the energy and conditions survey; and when the school building project will move to the next phase. [70282/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 1 Oct 2026 · to Foreign
26. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update on Ireland’s engagement with international partners in responding to the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in Sudan. [69165/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 1 Oct 2026 · to Foreign
79. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will provide an update on the British Government's response to the State's ongoing request for full disclosure and access to all relevant documents concerning the Dublin and Monaghan bombings of 17 May 1974. [69164/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 1 Oct 2026 · to Housing
121. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on the delivery of cost-rental housing; the measures being taken to support local authorities and approved housing bodies in increasing supply; and his priorities for the further expansion of the cost-rental sector. [69166/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 29 Sep 2026 · to Education
397. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the commencement of the next phase of a school building project (details supplied) and preparatory works being undertaken by her Department in this regard. [68529/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 29 Sep 2026 · to Children
639. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will examine concerns raised by an early years provider (details supplied) regarding the new one-per-room restriction on AIM level seven maintenance of reduced ratio arrangements; and to clarify the policy and evidence-based rationale for the change and its operation in respect of existing AIM allocations. [68169/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 29 Sep 2026 · to Rural
934. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht about future funding of volunteer centres through the New Communities Fund and whether additional funding streams will be used to promote integration. [68530/26]
Shane Moynihan Oral 24 Sep 2026 · to Social
14. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Social Protection the analysis and consideration that has been given to introducing a second-tier child benefit payment for households, as a taxable payment. [67532/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 24 Sep 2026 · to Social
111. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Social Protection whether consideration is being given to increasing investment in digital inclusion measures, particularly for older persons, people with disabilities and those at risk of digital exclusion. [67531/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 24 Sep 2026 · to Transport
164. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on plans to introduce registration requirements for e-scooters; to outline the work being undertaken in developing such a system; and the anticipated timeline for its introduction. [67414/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 24 Sep 2026 · to Transport
209. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on progress towards the establishment of a transport security force; and the anticipated timeline for its establishment and commencement of operations. [67413/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 22 Sep 2026 · to Enterprise
15. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment for a progress update on the Government's Market Diversification Strategy. [66862/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 22 Sep 2026 · to Enterprise
38. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment for a progress update on the Government's efforts to assist start-ups become scale-ups; the policy actions being undertaken to deliver this; and the way in which progress is being measured. [66867/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 22 Sep 2026 · to Foreign
85. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps being taken by the Government to express its dissatisfaction with the way in which women and girls are being treated in Afghanistan; and if she will make a statement on the matter, [66337/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 22 Sep 2026 · to Foreign
86. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the humanitarian aid that has been made available to the people of Venezuela since the earthquake earlier in 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66344/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 22 Sep 2026 · to Education
235. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the current status of the transfer of lands at Magee Barracks, County Kildare to her Department; the expected timeline for its completion; to detail the post-closing obligations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66298/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 17 Sep 2026 · to Climate
25. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment whether consideration is being given to the introduction of a boiler replacement or scrappage scheme for households that do not qualify for assistance under the SEAI warmer homes scheme; the supports currently available to assist such households in replacing older, inefficient and high-emission heating systems; and if he will make a …
Shane Moynihan Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Education
494. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of teachers allocated to each post-primary school in 2025-2026, including the school roll-number, in tabular form. [64387/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Education
497. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of teachers allocated to each post-primary school including the school roll-number, in 2025 and 2026, in tabular form.    [64379/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Education
632. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the implementation of the 1% local bargaining provision due to post-primary teachers from 1 September 2025. [65710/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Defence
257. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Defence for an update on the review of documents pertaining to a person (details supplied); and when the results of that review will be made available. [61841/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
374. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport the progress being made to develop a dedicated bus lane on the M4/N7 corridor; the stage this is currently at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60454/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
446. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the possible active travel routes which could be routed to Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnell, following engagement with South Dublin County Council; the expected timeline for delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61994/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
354. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport the evidence base underpinning his position that current bilingual signage is fit for-purpose; if any assessment has been carried out of alternative bilingual models here or abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54909/26]