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Peadar Tóibín

Aontú Meath West TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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2,463
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
174,842
words spoken in the chamber
Across 959 contributions
356
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
341
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 2,463 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 959 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 1
January 2025 17 4
February 2025 141 56
March 2025 96 68
April 2025 126 60
May 2025 82 37
June 2025 112 42
July 2025 136 61
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 123 35
October 2025 90 77
November 2025 99 68
December 2025 76 51
January 2026 125 51
February 2026 177 68
March 2026 161 38
April 2026 159 43
May 2026 242 47
June 2026 208 59
July 2026 95 28
August 2026 0 1
September 2026 112 29
October 2026 86 35

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 681 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 Meath West 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Aontú 29 November 2024 to now
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Social
448. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons currently in receipt of jobseeker's payments who have been continuously in receipt of such payments for more than two years, more than four years, more than six years, more than eight years and more than ten years, in tabular form. [52907/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Social
449. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated annual Exchequer cost associated with persons who have been in receipt of jobseeker's payments for more than two years; more than four years; more than six years; more than eight years; and more than ten years, in the most recent year for which figures are available. [52908/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Social
450. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the total expenditure incurred on jobseeker's benefit and jobseeker's allowance in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [52909/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Social
451. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of non-Irish nationals currently in receipt of jobseeker's payments who have been continuously in receipt of such payments for more than two years; more than four years; more than six years; more than eight years; and more than ten years, in tabular form, where data is available by nationality. [52910/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Social
452. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated annual Exchequer cost of jobseeker's payments made to non-Irish nationals in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [52911/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Social
453. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of jobseeker's payments who are Irish citizens, EU citizens excluding Irish citizens and non-EU nationals; and the associated annual cost in each category, in the most recent year for which figures are available. [52912/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Social
454. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection whether his Department has examined the introduction of a graduated or phased reduction in jobseeker's payments based on duration of claim; if so, the details of any such examination, including costings and impact assessments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52913/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Social
455. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection whether any proposals have been considered by his Department within the past five years to alter rates of jobseeker's payments based on the length of time a claimant has been in receipt of the payment; and if he will provide details of any such proposals, reviews or assessments. [52914/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Social
456. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons currently in receipt of jobseeker's payments who have received a jobseeker-related payment for ten years or more in aggregate whether continuously or intermittently; and the total annual cost of supporting these recipients. [52915/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
527. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of international protection applications determined at first instance in each year from 2020 to date in 2026; and the number and percentage refused in each year. [52967/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
528. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applicants refused international protection at first instance who subsequently secured refugee status, subsidiary protection or permission to remain on appeal in each year from 2020 to date in 2026. [52968/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
529. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applicants from designated safe countries of origin who were granted international protection or permission to remain in each year from 2020 to date in 2026, by nationality. [52969/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
530. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of appeal or review stages available to an applicant following a negative international protection decision; and the average time taken at each stage for each of the past five years, in tabular form. [52970/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
531. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total cost of the International Protection Appeals Tribunal in each year from 2020 to date in 2026, including administration, legal aid and interpretation costs. [52971/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
532. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total cost to the State of judicial review and other court proceedings arising from international protection and immigration cases in each year from 2020 to date in 2026, including legal costs and interpreter fees. [52972/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
533. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total amount spent on translation and interpretation services across the international protection system in each year from 2020 to date in 2026, in tabular form. [52973/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
534. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons who availed of assisted voluntary return programmes in each year from 2020 to date in 2026; and the total amount paid by the State under such programmes. [52974/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
535. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons granted permission to remain under the 2022 scheme for the regularisation of long-term undocumented migrants; and the number of applications refused. [52975/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
536. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons granted permission under the 2022 regularisation scheme who have subsequently obtained Irish citizenship through naturalisation, by year. [52976/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
554. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of summonses issued for driving without insurance, driving without a driving licence and driving an untaxed vehicle in each of the past five years; the number of persons in each category who were male and female; the age profile of such persons in five-year age cohorts (details supplied); and the county in which each offen…
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
555. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of convictions recorded for driving without insurance, driving without a driving licence and driving an untaxed vehicle in each of the last five years; the number of persons in each category who were male and female; the age profile of such persons in five-year age cohorts (details supplied); the county in which each offen…
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
556. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of drivers identified as operating a vehicle without valid motor insurance through the Garda electronic motor insurance checking system in each year since its introduction; the number of such drivers who were male and female; the age profile of such drivers in five-year age cohorts (details supplied); the county in which e…
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
557. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of vehicles identified as having no current motor tax through electronic checks, including automatic number plate recognition and linked databases, in each year since such systems were introduced; the number of vehicle users identified who were male and female; the age profile of such persons in five-year age cohorts (deta…
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Justice
558. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons detected driving without insurance on more than one occasion in each of the past five years; the number, by gender; their age profile in five-year age cohorts; and the county in which each offence was detected, in tabular form. [53288/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Agriculture
609. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department operates a dedicated point of contact for importers experiencing difficulties in obtaining sanitary or phytosanitary clearance for goods entering the State; and the supports available to traders where issues arise involving multiple State agencies. [53045/26]