TDs / Richard O'Donoghue

Official portrait of Richard O'Donoghue

Richard O'Donoghue

Independent Ireland Limerick County TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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73
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
85,911
words spoken in the chamber
Across 385 contributions
252
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
37
topics asked about
Across 14 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 73 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 385 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 2
January 2025 0 6
February 2025 11 19
March 2025 13 11
April 2025 3 24
May 2025 10 32
June 2025 4 9
July 2025 3 13
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 1 19
October 2025 4 13
November 2025 3 30
December 2025 3 48
January 2026 1 15
February 2026 8 32
March 2026 3 0
April 2026 1 30
May 2026 1 16
June 2026 3 32
July 2026 0 4
August 2026 0 1
September 2026 0 18
October 2026 1 11

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 157 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 Limerick County 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Independent Ireland 29 November 2024 to now
DateWhat the vote was onTheir voteResult
11 Feb 2026 Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Question again put
No Carried
11 Feb 2026 Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
11 Feb 2026 Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
11 Feb 2026 Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed)
Question put
No Carried
11 Feb 2026 Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024: From the Seanad
Amendment put
No Carried
10 Feb 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the amendment proposed to the arrangements on the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the prop
No Carried
4 Feb 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the amendment to the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the proposed arrangements for the wee
No Carried
28 Jan 2026 Emergency Winter Payment for Disabled People: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
No Carried
28 Jan 2026 Emergency Winter Payment for Disabled People: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
28 Jan 2026 River Boyne Task Force Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put
Yes Lost
28 Jan 2026 Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed)
Question put
No Carried
27 Jan 2026 Article 20 of Treaty on European Union Regarding Enhanced Co-operation: Motion
Question put: "That the motion be agreed to."
No Carried
27 Jan 2026 Article 20 of Treaty on European Union Regarding Enhanced Co-operation: Motion
Amendment put
Yes Lost
27 Jan 2026 Article 20 of Treaty on European Union Regarding Enhanced Co-operation: Motion
Amendment to amendment put
Yes Lost
27 Jan 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the amendment proposed to the arrangements on the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the prop
No Carried
21 Jan 2026 Flexible Work and Commuter Delays: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
21 Jan 2026 Sale of Nitrous Oxide and Related Products Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
21 Jan 2026 Derelict Sites (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put
Yes Lost
21 Jan 2026 Flexible Work and Commuter Delays: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
No Carried
20 Jan 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."
No Carried
17 Dec 2025 Animal Health and Welfare (Ban on Fox Hunting) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put
No Lost
17 Dec 2025 Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) (Amendment) Bill 2023: Restoration to Order Paper (Resumed)
Question again put
No Lost
17 Dec 2025 Health (Waiting Lists) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put
Yes Lost
10 Dec 2025 European Convention on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: Motion (Resumed)
Question put
No Carried
10 Dec 2025 Arbitration (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed)
Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
No Carried

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