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 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
184. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health the number of people who attended a prostate rapid access clinics and the proportion who were offered an appointment in the Mater Hospital within 20 working days of the date of receipt of a letter of referral in the cancer office in each quarter from 2022 to date in 2025 in tabular form. [21344/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
185. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health if she has spoken with the UK Health Secretary since her appointment. [21345/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
186. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health the full year costs of providing three additional 24-7 HSE critical care ambulances. [21346/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
187. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health when the project for a new critical care unit at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown will move to the next stage of works. [21347/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
188. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant ENT surgeons based at Beaumont Hospital in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [21348/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
189. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health if she will consider the provision of additional funding to appoint clinical psychologists dedicated to supporting adults with epidermolysis bullosa. [21349/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
190. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health for an update on the expansion of IVF support to include secondary infertility as announced in Budget 2025; if a timeline for this can be shared; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21350/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
273. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when the second annual Impact 2030 progress report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21668/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Foreign
193. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of the deportation orders issued by German authorities against two Irish, and therefore EU, citizens, where there is no criminal record; if he has a concern that this represents a breach of EU law; if he will raise this with the German authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18727/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Foreign
194. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he has taken to raise the recent legislation passed in Hungary which has the effect of banning pride parades; if he will call in the Hungarian ambassador to Ireland and formally register Ireland’s concern about this dramatic limitation of the human rights of the LGBTI+ community in Hungary; and if he will make a state…
Roderic O'Gorman Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Finance
560. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Finance if his Department will be represented at political level at the Financing for Development summit in Seville this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18775/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Education
769. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education if it is her intention for further school retrofits to be funded in 2026 under the school sector decarbonisation pathfinder programme; if she will clarify if there is an application process to be considered for this scheme; the way in this this process is accessed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18725/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Education
770. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education if she will consider amending the Education (Welfare) Act, 2000 where a ‘child’ is currently defined as six years old for the purpose of compulsory education, but now many children are attending school before the age of six and the existing legislation limits the ability of schools to undertake early intervention strategies with these children; and if she …
Roderic O'Gorman Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Education
771. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education if she will consider amending the Education (Welfare) Act, 2000 where a ‘child’ is currently defined as six years old for the purpose of compulsory education, but now many children are attending school before the age of six and the existing legislation limits the ability of schools to undertake early intervention strategies with these children; and if she …
Roderic O'Gorman Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Education
772. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education if new schools (primary and secondary) under construction will be automatically furnished with photovoltaic panels on completion, particularly relating to Greystones Community College; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18731/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Education
773. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education the way in which she will address the issue of school caretakers and secretaries not receiving a state pension, in view if the fact that their wages are paid by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18732/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Justice
1520. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice when section 100 and in particular the related subsection 98.2 of the Gambling Act 2024 will be commenced, given that these sections relate to children being permitted into greyhound stadiums where gambling takes place and requires reasons to be given by the venues as to their suitability for young children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1…
Roderic O'Gorman Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Children
1794. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will outline the grants available from her Department, or through other organisations but funded by her Department, for organisations working in the area of autism and disability, particularly those offering supports to parents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18726/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Children
1795. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will provide an update on the legislation to amend the Child Care Act 1991; if she will be bringing a draft bill to Cabinet for approval shortly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18730/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2015. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health the steps her Department is taking to make PrEP available through public services nationwide, these are now at capacity and new recipients either have to go through a private service where they are charged or are unable to get access to PrEP; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18773/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 10 Apr 2025 · to Environment
50. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide an update and expected date of publication of the 2025 Climate Action Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17983/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 10 Apr 2025 · to Environment
57. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide the proposed timeline of publication for the Government’s annual Climate Action Plans during the time of this Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17984/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
172. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education for an update on the Autism Class Application Trial, which is being run by primary schools in Dublin 15; if her Department has signed off on the relevant documents for phase 2; if not, the reason therefore; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17223/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
199. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education if she is aware of the significant pressure for places in ASD special classes in primary schools in the Dublin 15 area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17224/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Transport
294. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport the position regarding a transport objective in the Climate Action Plan (details supplied) to support delivery of the all-island strategic rail review recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16808/25]