TDs / Eamon Scanlon

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Eamon Scanlon

Fianna Fáil Sligo-Leitrim TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

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404
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
10,443
words spoken in the chamber
Across 52 contributions
388
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
145
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 404 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 52 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 0 0
February 2025 36 7
March 2025 33 1
April 2025 15 2
May 2025 23 0
June 2025 15 0
July 2025 24 2
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 18 0
October 2025 26 4
November 2025 25 2
December 2025 16 4
January 2026 21 4
February 2026 21 0
March 2026 20 3
April 2026 28 0
May 2026 21 5
June 2026 14 7
July 2026 13 3
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 19 1
October 2026 16 7

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 46 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 Sligo-Leitrim 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fianna Fáil 29 November 2024 to now
Eamon Scanlon Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Agriculture
231. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the supports in place for farmers whose herds are locked up due to TB bovine testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8511/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Agriculture
232. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if landowners who have had damage to their forestry as a result of storm Éowyn can apply for compensation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8512/25]
Eamon Scanlon Oral 25 Feb 2025 · to Taoiseach
9. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Taoiseach for an update on the establishment of a Cabinet committee on water quality to co-ordinate water quality improvements across all sectors; and when it will hold its first meeting. [6489/25]
Eamon Scanlon Oral 20 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
7. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs supported by Enterprise Ireland in Sligo and Leitrim in 2024; how this compares to the end of 2020 for each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6671/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
59. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses in counties Sligo and Leitrim that applied for the Power Up grant; the number of the applications in each county that were successful; the total value of the grants approved in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6670/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
229. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the compensation and additional supports that will be provided to employees of companies currently involved in stocking and servicing self-service tobacco and vaping vending machines, who are at risk of losing their jobs when the ban under the Public Health (Tobacco and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2024 takes effect on 31 August 202…
Eamon Scanlon Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Social
395. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Social Protection the compensation and additional supports that will be provided to employees of companies currently involved in stocking and servicing self-service tobacco and vaping vending machines, who are at risk of losing their jobs when the ban under the Public Health (Tobacco and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2024 takes effect on 31 August 2025; and if he wi…
Eamon Scanlon Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Health
579. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the compensation and additional supports that will be provided to employees of companies currently involved in stocking and servicing self-service tobacco and vaping vending machines, who are at risk of losing their jobs when the ban under the Public Health (Tobacco and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2024 takes effect on 31 August 2025; and if she will make a …
Eamon Scanlon Written 6 Feb 2025 · to Justice
200. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Justice the options available to a person (details supplied) whose period of stay expires in March 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3914/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Environment
64. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will expedite the provision of fibre broadband to a property (details supplied) in County Sligo. [2431/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Environment
65. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will expedite the provision of fibre broadband to an area (details supplied) in County Sligo. [2452/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Transport
165. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport to prioritise the N17 upgrade between Collooney and Knock as a matter of urgency; when it is expected that the complete N17 upgrade project will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2470/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
384. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reasons for the reclassification of certain business in relation to the power up scheme where businesses successfully received one grant but were not awarded the second; if he will approve a reassessment of an application (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2801/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
385. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reasons for the reclassification of certain business in relation to the power up scheme where businesses successfully received one grant but were not awarded the second; if he will approve a reassessment of an application (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2802/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
416. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education the status of the planned extension for a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; the projected timescale for construction to start; and if the school can be approved emergency accommodation in the interim. [2363/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
417. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education the rationale behind the relocation of the Donegal Education Centre to Letterkenny. [2366/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
418. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education about the steps being taken to ensure that school secretaries receive equal treatment in accessing public service pension schemes. [2367/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
420. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education the engagement her Department has had regarding the transfer of a site (details supplied) in County Sligo; and the expected date of completion. [2432/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
421. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education the plans being put in place for a new school (details supplied) in County Leitrim. [2433/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
451. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education the status of the development of a new school application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2729/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Housing
586. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there are plans to sanction an allocation of a full-time Irish language officer at a county council (details supplied). [2430/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Social
675. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Social Protection if provision can be made under the additional needs payment to fund the emptying of septic tank systems until power is restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2732/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Justice
844. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Justice when the Government intends to introduce the conveyancer profession, in line with recommendations for improving access to affordable and efficient legal services in property transactions, as outlined in the Justice Plan 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3557/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Justice
845. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Justice to provide an update on progress regarding the establishment of a conveyancer profession in Ireland, including progress on consultations undertaken with stakeholders, legislative preparations taken to advance the conveyancer profession, and anticipated timelines for implementation of legislative preparations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3558…
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Children
919. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when parents can expect the €200 cap on childcare fees to be in place. [2413/25]