TDs / Peter Roche

Peter Roche

Fine Gael Galway East TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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297

questions asked

Oral and written, to government departments

22,508

words spoken in the chamber

Across 106 contributions

396

votes recorded

Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote

115

topics asked about

Across 18 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.

Special Educational Needs 11 questions
Disability Services 10 questions
Primary Medical Certificates 10 questions
Enterprise Support Services 8 questions
Small and Medium Enterprises 8 questions
Capital Expenditure Programme 6 questions
Disabilities Assessments 6 questions
Education Policy 6 questions

Who they ask

The departments their questions were addressed to.

Transport 35 questions
Finance 34 questions
Education 29 questions
Health 28 questions
Children 21 questions
Enterprise 21 questions

Month by month

Low months are usually recesses, when the Dáil does not sit. The archive runs to 22 October 2026.

Questions asked 297 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 106 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Show as a table

Month	Questions	Contributions
December 2024	0	0
January 2025	0	0
February 2025	0	2
March 2025	9	2
April 2025	3	4
May 2025	9	10
June 2025	3	1
July 2025	4	6
August 2025	0	0
September 2025	9	9
October 2025	9	11
November 2025	21	8
December 2025	6	6
January 2026	18	14
February 2026	27	8
March 2026	13	0
April 2026	15	2
May 2026	31	7
June 2026	28	2
July 2026	60	5
August 2026	0	0
September 2026	17	2
October 2026	15	7

Debates they spoke in most

Questions on Promised Legislation 2 contributions
Uisce Éireann: Statements 2 contributions
Use of Vapes and Nicotine Products by Young People and Adolescents: Statements 2 contributions
World Mental Health Day: Statements 2 contributions
All-Island Strategic Rail Review: Statements 1 contribution
Assessment of Need: Statements 1 contribution

Plus 72 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

constituency Galway East 29 November 2024 to now
party Fine Gael 29 November 2024 to now

Date	What the vote was on	Their vote	Result
9 Jul 2025	Ministers and Secretaries (Attorney General) Bill 2023: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."	No	Lost
9 Jul 2025	European Union Regulations on International and Temporary Protection: Motions (Resumed) Question put: "That the motion be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
9 Jul 2025	European Union Regulations on International and Temporary Protection: Motions (Resumed) Question put: "That the motion be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
9 Jul 2025	European Union Regulations on International and Temporary Protection: Motions (Resumed) Question put: "That the motion be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
9 Jul 2025	Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put	No	Lost
9 Jul 2025	Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put	No	Lost
9 Jul 2025	Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put	No	Lost
9 Jul 2025	Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: From the Seanad Question put: "That Seanad amendment No. 2 be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
9 Jul 2025	Mental Health Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages Question put	Yes	Carried
9 Jul 2025	Mental Health Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages Amendment put	No	Lost
9 Jul 2025	Mental Health Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages Amendment put	No	Lost
8 Jul 2025	Order of Business Question put: "That the amendment proposed to arrangements on the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the proposed	Yes	Carried
2 Jul 2025	Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
2 Jul 2025	GPO and Moore Street Regeneration as a 1916 Cultural Quarter: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
2 Jul 2025	GPO and Moore Street Regeneration as a 1916 Cultural Quarter: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
2 Jul 2025	GPO and Moore Street Regeneration as a 1916 Cultural Quarter: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment to amendment put	No	Lost
2 Jul 2025	Transparency and Social Value in Public Procurement Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
2 Jul 2025	Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."	Yes	Carried
2 Jul 2025	Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner’s Pension and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages Amendment put	No	Lost
2 Jul 2025	Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024: Report Stage Question put: "That the Bill do now pass."	Yes	Carried
2 Jul 2025	Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024: Report Stage Amendment put	No	Lost
2 Jul 2025	Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024: Report Stage Amendment put	No	Outcome not stated
25 Jun 2025	Legislative and Structural Reforms to Accelerate Housing Delivery: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
25 Jun 2025	Legislative and Structural Reforms to Accelerate Housing Delivery: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
25 Jun 2025	Healthcare (Transparent Payments) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried

A vote on an amendment or a stage is a vote on that question, not on the bill as a whole. Open a vote to see its full wording. The record gives no reason when a TD has no vote recorded.