TDs / Roderic O'Gorman

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Roderic O'Gorman

Green Party Dublin West TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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1,863
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
133,698
words spoken in the chamber
646 as a minister, 133,052 as a TD
358
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
354
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 1,863 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 420 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
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MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 1
January 2025 0 0
February 2025 70 26
March 2025 67 16
April 2025 70 8
May 2025 80 25
June 2025 55 27
July 2025 122 25
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 115 16
October 2025 68 14
November 2025 123 23
December 2025 68 15
January 2026 131 26
February 2026 119 17
March 2026 115 16
April 2026 184 41
May 2026 103 26
June 2026 158 34
July 2026 83 19
August 2026 0 1
September 2026 65 20
October 2026 67 24

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 279 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 West 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Green Party 29 November 2024 to now
Roderic O'Gorman Written 20 May 2025 · to Children
767. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of HIQA inspections conducted on foster care services annually since 2019, across each of the 17 Tusla service areas, including the key findings and areas identified for improvement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25725/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 20 May 2025 · to Children
768. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the steps taken in response to recent HIQA reports highlighting deficiencies in the governance and oversight of foster care services; the means by which the Department is working with Tusla to ensure compliance with national child protection standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25726/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Oral 15 May 2025 · to Justice
125. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice for an update on the review taking place of family reunification policy, and whether this review will examine the difference in treatment between migrant workers who hold a critical skills permit and those who hold a general skills permit; when this review will be complete; if legislative change will be brought forward on foot of it; and if he will make a st…
Roderic O'Gorman Written 15 May 2025 · to Justice
133. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice whether he will bring forward policy changes regarding the right of migrant workers with work permits to reunify with family members here in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24872/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 14 May 2025 · to Enterprise
78. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on the Programme for Government commitment to "examine ways to facilitate people who are on work permits to move jobs more easily and legally, while protecting the integrity of the immigration system”; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24894/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 14 May 2025 · to Justice
146. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice the number of applications made in the last 12 months for permission to remain under the reactivation employment permit scheme; the average processing time for applications made over this period; the number of successful and unsuccessful results issued during this period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24889/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 14 May 2025 · to Justice
147. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice to outline the membership of the strategic migration policy unit located within his Department; when it was established; how often has it met; its terms of reference; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24890/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 14 May 2025 · to Justice
148. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice the average waiting time for decisions on naturalisation applications; the shortest time in which a positive decision has been given within the last five years; the longest time a decision has taken within the last five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24891/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 14 May 2025 · to Justice
149. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice to outline the steps that are taken in making a determination on a naturalisation application; whether these steps are taken with respect to every single naturalisation application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24892/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 14 May 2025 · to Justice
150. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice whether his Department has statistics for average waiting times for decisions on naturalisation applications by original nationality of the application, if so, to provide the names and time periods of the five countries with the longest waiting time and the five countries with the shortest waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24893/…
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
185. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health for an update on the status of the O'Shea review of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23724/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
213. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health for an update on progress towards the Programme for Government commitment to extend the Laura Brennan HPV catch-up vaccination programme to anyone under 25 who missed it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23723/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
229. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health his plans for legislative change with regards to the Programme for Government’s policy to follow a “health-led approach to drugs misuse”; if he will provide a timeline on the delivery of this legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12466/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Environment
327. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if Ireland will miss the 25 June 2025 deadline for submitting our social climate plan; if late submission puts us at risk of infringement proceedings and lessen Ireland’s ability to draw down from the EU’s social climate fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24191/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Environment
328. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the Government will seek to enforce performance security under the ORESS contract for the sceirde rocks project which now looks like it will not be undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24192/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Environment
329. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the timeline for the delivery of the national DMAP; if his Department has been provided with additional staffing and additional funding to deliver this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24193/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Environment
330. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when auctions will take place for sites B, C and D as outlined in the south coast DMAP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24194/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Environment
340. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he is considering reducing the regulated cost of gas meter removals for households that are improving energy efficiency and going fossil-fuel free; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24493/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Transport
384. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the legislation required for the transport security force under the National Transport Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23505/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Transport
448. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport 1614. for a timeline for the introduction of free public transport for children under the age of nine that was announced in Budget 2025. [24484/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Transport
449. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport for a timeline for the construction of the DART+ South West project. [24488/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Transport
450. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport when the disused Brennanstown stop on the Luas Green Line will be opened to passengers. [24489/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Transport
451. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport when the disused Racecourse stop on the Luas Green Line will be opened to passengers. [24490/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Transport
452. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the development of the Cabra DART station. [24491/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Transport
453. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the development of the Kylemore Road DART station. [24492/25]