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
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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 12 Nov 2025 · to Housing
604. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will address concerns in relation to changes to the RPZ framework (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61268/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Health
1118. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health for an update on the much-needed new ambulance and training facility base for Sligo; the stage the appraisal is at; when a design and planning application will be forthcoming; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62217/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Rural
1170. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht when the community services programme will reopen for applications; if his Department will accept expressions of interest at this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62093/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
15. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for an overview of the report on stakeholder engagement and emerging themes on infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60199/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
40. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will report on the implementation of the ‘Guidelines for the Responsible use of Artificial Intelligence in the Public Service’; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60200/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 5 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
93. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide an update on the provision of a new Garda divisional headquarters in Sligo, which has been agreed by An Garda Síochána and his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54038/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Education
34. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Youth to investigate the delays related to the design and planning of the new development for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59605/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Education
61. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Youth when she will implement the recommendations of the school transport review concerning lowering the minimum distance limits in relation to the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59604/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
339. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport the efforts being made by the National Transport Authority on improving the reliability of Bus Éireann Route 64 between Galway and Derry via Sligo; the reasons for consistent and constant delays of up to an hour; his plans to address these; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58932/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Education
706. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 487 of 14 October 2025, to confirm the receipt of the revised plans from the architect which were submitted in response to her Department's request in relation to additional needs application from a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; if she will ensure that the project progresses as soon as possible; and…
Eamon Scanlon Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Education
754. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department will review a concessionary ticket application for school transport in the case of a family (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58701/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Education
755. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department will review a concessionary ticket application for school transport in the case of a family (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58702/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Justice
1290. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current processing times for visa appeal decisions specifically related to Long Stay (D) Join Family applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58714/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Health
2017. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the services currently provided for adult patients with epilepsy at Sligo University Hospital; the number and grade of staff that are currently attached to this service at this site; the number of current staff vacancies within this service; the number of epilepsy patients currently registered with this service; the number of patients currently awaiting first c…
Eamon Scanlon Written 22 Oct 2025 · to Health
222. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the progress of the working group on the National Hearing Care Plan; if she has received the report from the working group that was due by end of Quarter 2 as per the Terms of Reference; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57614/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
119. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action he is taking to support Ukraine in its bid for EU membership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56960/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
163. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to the recent election in Czechia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56961/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Transport
282. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport if funding will be provided for the provision of a cantilever footbridge alongside the river bridge over the Shannon at Rooskey, County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57338/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Housing
464. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a dwelling in County Sligo (details supplied) is eligible for the pyrite remediation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56611/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Housing
467. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there are plans to increase funding for the vacant property refurbishment grant (Croí Cónaithe towns fund); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56761/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Health
868. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the plans in place to address the over-subscribed and closed GP waiting lists in Tubbercurry, County Sligo; the arrangements that will be made when a local GP retires in three months; whether locum GPs will provide services in HSE premises or additional clinics in local GP practices to ensure all residents have access to GP services; and if she will make a state…
Eamon Scanlon Written 14 Oct 2025 · to Agriculture
122. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the scheme will open for landowners to apply for funding to replant ground damaged as a result of storm Éowyn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54901/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 14 Oct 2025 · to Transport
256. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport if the N17 Collooney to Knock road project is included in the National Development Plan 2026-2035; if phases 3 and 4 of the project will be completed by the end of 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54822/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 14 Oct 2025 · to Transport
275. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport to approve urgent funding for Transport Infrastructure Ireland and Sligo County Council to implement essential traffic calming measures in the village of Ballinacarrow, County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55094/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 14 Oct 2025 · to Education
487. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 349 of 17 July 2025, the status of an additional needs application from a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; the status regarding the delivery of a new toilet block; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55260/25]