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Robert Troy

Fianna Fáil Longford-Westmeath TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024
Minister of State at the Department of Finance

Official Oireachtas profile

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431
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
91,732
words spoken in the chamber
91,034 as a minister, 698 as a TD
368
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
128
topics asked about
Across 19 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 431 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 255 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 29 1
February 2025 28 11
March 2025 0 27
April 2025 6 10
May 2025 19 6
June 2025 12 10
July 2025 39 22
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 18 19
October 2025 18 3
November 2025 41 12
December 2025 20 0
January 2026 14 6
February 2026 26 18
March 2026 23 18
April 2026 20 16
May 2026 22 16
June 2026 5 38
July 2026 18 10
August 2026 0 1
September 2026 53 6
October 2026 20 5

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 117 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 Longford-Westmeath 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fianna Fáil 29 November 2024 to now
  3. office Minister of State at the Department of Finance 29 January 2025 to now
Robert Troy Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Culture
470. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the eligibility of schools to apply for the upcoming sports capital scheme, in collaboration with a local sports club; and the details of the criteria involved. [65212/25]
Robert Troy Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Children
763. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the actions being taken by her Department to address shortfalls in child services identified by various working groups (details supplied). [65406/25]
Robert Troy Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
802. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) can be expedited. [65152/25]
Robert Troy Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
848. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [65472/25]
Robert Troy Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
871. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if she can ensure that person (details supplied) is transferred to a more suitable residential care facility as a matter of urgency. [65654/25]
Robert Troy Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
896. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the case for additional funding for low-vision aids for a region (details supplied); if she will provide emergency funding to each of the counties mentioned to the end of 2025; and if she will ensure that the funding for each of these counties is increased going forward. [65805/25]
Robert Troy Written 19 Nov 2025 · to Education
141. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Youth her views on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [64169/25]
Robert Troy Written 19 Nov 2025 · to Justice
186. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on a naturalisation application for a person (details supplied). [64115/25]
Robert Troy Written 19 Nov 2025 · to Children
333. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality when the assessment process for fee increase requests on behalf of childcare facilities participating in core funding will be announced; her views on whether it may have been premature to put in place a wage increase for practitioners without providing for an avenue where services can apply for fee increases simultaneously; and if she ca…
Robert Troy Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Education
484. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide an update in relation to a school construction project (details supplied); when this school will proceed to tender and construction; which project this school is part of; the other schools which are in this bundle; the stages the other schools are currently at; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63548/25]
Robert Troy Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Education
490. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an urgent update on special educational needs provisions for a school (details supplied). [63591/25]
Robert Troy Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Social
727. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients who are in receipt of Jobseeker's allowance unbroken continuously in excess of 12 months, 24 months and 36 months, in tabular form. [63791/25]
Robert Troy Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Social
728. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons on disability allowance and invalidity benefit; and the percentage of the population. [63792/25]
Robert Troy Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Justice
751. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if a deportation order will be urgently reconsidered (details supplied). [63060/25]
Robert Troy Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Justice
797. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when the next citizenship ceremony will take place; and when invitations will issue to recipients. [63572/25]
Robert Troy Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Health
1040. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if she will urgently reconsider the decision to cease the phased dispensing reimbursement service for certain medications in community pharmacies (details supplied); if she is aware that this decision has caused huge concern in community pharmacies, and among the families of vulnerable customers who have previously been availing of this scheme. [63147/25]
Robert Troy Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Health
1046. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if she will clarify that roles (details supplied) are now added to the role of community pharmacies. [63161/25]
Robert Troy Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Climate
250. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the safety regulations for lithium ion battery storage (details supplied). [61767/25]
Robert Troy Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Transport
325. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport when the M4 hard shoulder bus lane will be completed. [61596/25]
Robert Troy Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Justice
756. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department will provide an urgent update on a short stay visit visa appeal (details supplied). [61444/25]
Robert Troy Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Justice
784. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if persons currently accommodated in Ireland through the Ukrainian accommodation scheme, can apply for a residency permit after a period of two years here; his plans to allow such persons to regularise their status. [61977/25]
Robert Troy Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Children
862. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the day services available in north Westmeath to an adult with an intellectual disability (details supplied); and the way in which they can be included in them. [61382/25]
Robert Troy Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Health
963. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if she will ensure that a nursing home support payment is approved for a person (details supplied). [61200/25]
Robert Troy Written 6 Nov 2025 · to Transport
177. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport when the updated criteria for community involvement schemes will issue to all local authorities [60542/25]
Robert Troy Written 6 Nov 2025 · to Social
270. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection if the income assessment for the non-contributory pension has been increased as part of budget 2026; and his views on whether the assessment should be increased in line with cost-of-living increases. [60608/25]