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Mark Wall

Labour Party Kildare South TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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875
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
89,139
words spoken in the chamber
Across 262 contributions. Plus 59 contributions from the chair, not counted
426
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
199
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 875 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 262 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 19 0
February 2025 56 24
March 2025 49 10
April 2025 65 6
May 2025 70 21
June 2025 33 9
July 2025 92 13
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 39 18
October 2025 31 9
November 2025 32 19
December 2025 30 11
January 2026 49 14
February 2026 63 14
March 2026 61 9
April 2026 30 9
May 2026 31 12
June 2026 64 21
July 2026 28 10
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 25 14
October 2026 8 19

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 156 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 Kildare South 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Labour Party 29 November 2024 to now
Mark Wall Written 21 Oct 2026 · to Transport
24. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport if a person (details supplied) will be reconsidered for the road transport support scheme. [74639/26]
Mark Wall Written 21 Oct 2026 · to Transport
31. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport if he will address concerns regarding driving tests in County Kildare (details supplied). [74791/26]
Mark Wall Written 21 Oct 2026 · to Health
202. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Health if she will consider the serious concerns raised by the person (details supplied) regarding their experience in the Coombe Hospital. [74672/26]
Mark Wall Written 20 Oct 2026 · to Social
614. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients who transferred from invalidity pension to State pension contributory and-or non-contributory for each of the last three years, in tabular form. [73364/26]
Mark Wall Written 20 Oct 2026 · to Social
615. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients who transferred from Disability Allowance to State pension contributory and or non contributory for each of the past three years, in tabular form. [73362/26]
Mark Wall Oral 15 Oct 2026 · to Rural
26. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht when he expects the community centre grants to be announced, given the benefit of such centres to rural communities. [72592/26]
Mark Wall Written 15 Oct 2026 · to Health
172. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Health if her Department is committed to the introduction of a no wait card for people who have invisible and chronic illnesses that require urgent access to a toilet, given her commitment to the introduction of such a card. [72517/26]
Mark Wall Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Children
519. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the amount spent by her Department on private third party providers carrying out assessment of needs in the past four years, in tabular. [70374/26]
Mark Wall Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Education
69. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Education and Youth If an SNA support can be provided for a student in County Kildare (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [69183/26]
Mark Wall Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Education
70. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Education and Youth If she has any further plans to expand Deis plus status; the criteria for a school to qualify; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [69181/26]
Mark Wall Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Housing
96. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide a detailed breakdown of the methodology used to calculate the allocation of retained Local Property Tax to the five Municipal Districts within Kildare County Council for each of the years 2027, 2028 and 2029; and to outline specifically the allocation made to Athy Municipal District in each of those years. [69180/26]
Mark Wall Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Social
111. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person in County Kildare (details supplied) was refused back to education allowance. [69184/26]
Mark Wall Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Health
185. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Health If there is any process that would allow the appointment of a GP to carry out house calls to a wheelchair user in Kildare who has extreme difficulty in accessing the local clinic. [69182/26]
Mark Wall Oral 24 Sep 2026 · to Social
4. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection if he is considering extending the age for domiciliary care allowance from 16 to 18 in budget 2027. [67640/26]
Mark Wall Oral 24 Sep 2026 · to Social
13. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection if he plans to include a cost-of-disability payment given the high cost of disability faced by disabled people. [67648/26]
Mark Wall Written 24 Sep 2026 · to Social
19. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection the actions his Department is taking to extend access to the heating supplement. [67655/26]
Mark Wall Written 24 Sep 2026 · to Social
31. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection if his Department has considered providing any additional social protection payment supports specifically for households who are reliant on home heating oil. [67645/26]
Mark Wall Written 24 Sep 2026 · to Social
75. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection the progress his Department has made in reducing the waiting times for processing social welfare appeals. [67654/26]
Mark Wall Written 24 Sep 2026 · to Social
104. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will consider extending the continuation period for social welfare payments from six weeks to 12 weeks. [67652/26]
Mark Wall Written 22 Sep 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
693. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if there is support with transport costs for a person starting out on a 1st year electrical apprenticeship. [67118/26]
Mark Wall Oral 17 Sep 2026 · to Children
67. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will consider increasing the duration of parent’s leave to support more working parents to stay at home with their children during the first year, given her Department has policy and legal responsibility for all family leaves. [65895/26]
Mark Wall Oral 17 Sep 2026 · to Children
68. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to give an update on the sites to be selected for the rollout of the State-led childcare pilot; and if she has considered the inclusion of County Kildare given it has one of the lowest levels of community childcare provision. [65891/26]
Mark Wall Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Transport
248. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider extending the Dublin Commuter Zone to include Athy and Monasterevin so that workers and commuters can avail of more affordable public transport. [64983/26]
Mark Wall Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Transport
249. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the enhancement of the 130 bus in Kildare South. [64988/26]
Mark Wall Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Transport
250. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the provision of new bus routes for Kildare South. [64984/26]