TDs / Marie Sherlock

Marie Sherlock

Labour Party Dublin Central TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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1,206

questions asked

Oral and written, to government departments

117,003

words spoken in the chamber

Across 307 contributions. Plus 32 contributions from the chair, not counted

378

votes recorded

Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote

186

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.

Health Services 78 questions
General Practitioner Services 50 questions
Mental Health Services 44 questions
Health Service Executive 43 questions
Health Services Staff 38 questions
Medicinal Products 26 questions
Healthcare Policy 25 questions
Hospital Staff 22 questions

Who they ask

The departments their questions were addressed to.

Health 720 questions
Education 103 questions
Children 85 questions
Justice 59 questions
Social 43 questions
Finance 25 questions

Month by month

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

Questions asked 1,206 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 307 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Show as a table

Month	Questions	Contributions
December 2024	0	0
January 2025	11	0
February 2025	77	13
March 2025	92	19
April 2025	72	13
May 2025	98	28
June 2025	79	18
July 2025	44	25
August 2025	0	0
September 2025	71	6
October 2025	61	27
November 2025	70	13
December 2025	33	22
January 2026	120	11
February 2026	95	14
March 2026	36	15
April 2026	72	20
May 2026	40	10
June 2026	41	9
July 2026	18	25
August 2026	0	0
September 2026	56	3
October 2026	20	16

Debates they spoke in most

Trans Healthcare: Motion [Private Members] 7 contributions
Budget Statement 2026 6 contributions
Children's Health Ireland: Statements 4 contributions
Health (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage 3 contributions
Health (Provision of Contraception Prescribing Service in Retail Pharmacy Businesses) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages 3 contributions
Mental Health Bill 2024: From the Seanad 3 contributions

Plus 186 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 Dublin Central 29 November 2024 to now
party Labour Party 29 November 2024 to now

Date	What the vote was on	Their vote	Result
17 Jun 2026	Finance Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put	No	Lost
17 Jun 2026	Finance Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put	No	Lost
17 Jun 2026	Finance Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put	No	Lost
17 Jun 2026	Guardianship of Infants and Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages Amendment put	Yes	Lost
17 Jun 2026	Criminal Justice (International Cooperation on Electronic Evidence and Other Matters) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put	Yes	Lost
17 Jun 2026	Criminal Justice (International Cooperation on Electronic Evidence and Other Matters) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) Question put	Yes	Carried
16 Jun 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."	No	Carried
10 Jun 2026	Exclusion of Israel from Sporting Fixtures: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	No	Carried
10 Jun 2026	Exclusion of Israel from Sporting Fixtures: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
10 Jun 2026	Stop the Game Campaign and FAI Participation in Matches against Israel: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	No	Carried
10 Jun 2026	Stop the Game Campaign and FAI Participation in Matches against Israel: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
10 Jun 2026	Public Health (Alcohol) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."	Yes	Lost
10 Jun 2026	Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."	Yes	Carried
10 Jun 2026	Criminal Law, Civil Law and Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages Question put	Yes	Carried
10 Jun 2026	Criminal Law, Civil Law and Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages Amendment put	Yes	Lost
9 Jun 2026	Order of Business Question put: "The amendment proposed to the arrangements on the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the proposed	No	Carried
27 May 2026	Fiscal Planning Framework for Economic Certainty: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to"	No	Carried
27 May 2026	Fiscal Planning Framework for Economic Certainty: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
27 May 2026	Cost of Disability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	No	Carried
27 May 2026	Cost of Disability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
27 May 2026	Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh Amendment put	Yes	Lost
27 May 2026	Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh Amendment put	Yes	Lost
27 May 2026	Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh Amendment put	Yes	Lost
26 May 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."	No	Carried
19 May 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."	No	Carried

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