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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 23 Jun 2026 · to Education
364. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education and Youth the actions being taken to ensure adequate special needs assistants (SNA's) staffing levels in view of reports that shortages of SNAs are resulting in Summer Provision Programmes being cancelled, thereby depriving children with additional needs of essential support; the number of Summer Provision Programmes that have been affected or cancelled due t…
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Education
374. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education and Youth the total landholding of her Department, broken down by county, including the amount currently unused or vacant, the portion zoned for development, and the number of sites that include vacant or derelict properties. [47622/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Culture
398. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the total landholding of his Department, broken down by county, including the amount currently unused or vacant, the portion zoned for development, and the number of sites that include vacant or derelict properties. [47620/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Housing
464. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total landholding of his Department, broken down by county, including the amount currently unused or vacant, the portion zoned for development, and the number of sites that include vacant or derelict properties. [47628/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Social
492. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the total landholding of his Department, broken down by county, including the amount currently unused or vacant, the portion zoned for development, and the number of sites that include vacant or derelict properties. [47632/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Justice
535. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide the total number of hotel beds currently being used for State-supported accommodation, including those allocated to IPAS and to persons under the temporary protection directive; and to provide a breakdown of these figures. [47567/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Justice
538. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total landholding of his Department, broken down by county, including the amount currently unused or vacant, the portion zoned for development, and the number of sites that include vacant or derelict properties. [47629/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Agriculture
585. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total landholding of his Department, broken down by county, including the amount currently unused or vacant, the portion zoned for development, and the number of sites that include vacant or derelict properties. [47617/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Children
590. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children reported missing from Tusla care in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [47762/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Children
591. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children that remain missing from Tusla care in each of the past ten years; the length of time those children were missing and are currently missing; the number that are now 18 and over with a breakdown of duration by under 30 days, one–six months, six–12 months, 12–24 months, 24–36 months, and over 36 months, in tabular …
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Children
635. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the total landholding of her Department, broken down by county, including the amount currently unused or vacant, the portion zoned for development, and the number of sites that include vacant or derelict properties. [47618/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Health
665. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the taxi contracts in place for Letterkenny University Hospital; the contractors currently in place; and the cost of the contracts. [46846/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Health
794. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health in light of the removal of the mandatory three-day waiting period, and reports that girls as young as 14 and 15 are presenting for services; the safeguarding measures that are in place to assess how these minors became pregnant [47483/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Health
795. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health whether healthcare professionals are required to inquire into the circumstances leading to the pregnancies of minors, including any potential coercion, exploitation, or abuse. [47484/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Health
796. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health given the removal of the three-day waiting period and reports of increasing numbers of girls aged 14 and 15 presenting for services, the steps taken by medical practitioners to establish the circumstances of such pregnancies; whether practitioners are required to assess and report potential sexual abuse, exploitation, or statutory offences; the number of referra…
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Health
826. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the total landholding of her Department, broken down by county, including the amount currently unused or vacant, the portion zoned for development, and the number of sites that include vacant or derelict properties. [47627/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
924. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the total landholding of his Department, broken down by county, including the amount currently unused or vacant, the portion zoned for development, and the number of sites that include vacant or derelict properties. [47626/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Rural
934. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the total land holding by his Department, broken down by county, including the amount currently unused or vacant, the portion zoned for development, and the number of sites that include vacant or derelict properties. [47631/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Social
28. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will commit to fully abolishing the restrictive means test for carer’s allowance. [46328/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Social
35. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection his plans to assess the financial adequacy of the State pension and supplementary social welfare payments for older, single persons who face escalating living costs and a chronic deficit of suitable single-unit accommodation options. [46329/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Transport
161. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport to account for the continuous deferrals in submitting the railway order for the Navan rail line project, which has now slipped yet again; the justification for forcing Meath commuters to face gruelling daily gridlock for another decade due to slow planning and permitting systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46322/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Transport
200. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport to state the exact capital allocation and binding timeline guaranteed for the completion of the Navan rail line under the newly reviewed Sectoral Investment Plan for Transport 2026–2030; and if he will guarantee that further legal, judicial, or administrative bottlenecks will not push delivery past the current projected dates. [46323/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Transport
227. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the reason the proposed Railway Order (planning application) for the Navan to Dublin rail line has been delayed from 2026 to late 2027 to 2028; and the reason Departments cannot achieve planning objectives on time. [39415/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 17 Jun 2026 · to Justice
141. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of officers from each State authority engaged in Operation Sonnet each year since it was established; the number of days of action that have been held each year; and the number of detections have been made each year. [46363/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 17 Jun 2026 · to Health
235. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health regarding Delegation Reference No. 23/15 the date on which it was revoked (details supplied). [46404/26]