TDs / Jennifer Whitmore

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Jennifer Whitmore

Social Democrats Wicklow TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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872
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
114,259
words spoken in the chamber
Across 502 contributions. Plus 13 contributions from the chair, not counted
385
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
185
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 872 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 502 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 11 3
February 2025 38 27
March 2025 34 8
April 2025 37 6
May 2025 66 32
June 2025 42 22
July 2025 58 54
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 78 14
October 2025 57 14
November 2025 34 60
December 2025 30 22
January 2026 21 18
February 2026 64 33
March 2026 21 24
April 2026 65 33
May 2026 23 27
June 2026 67 39
July 2026 68 39
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 31 17
October 2026 27 10

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 339 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 Wicklow 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Social Democrats 29 November 2024 to now
Jennifer Whitmore Written 22 Oct 2026 · to Education
255. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether additional special education classes have been sanctioned for a school (details supplied) for the 2027 intake year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74946/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Oral 20 Oct 2026 · to Taoiseach
1. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on the economy, trade and competitiveness will next meet. [71954/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 20 Oct 2026 · to Taoiseach
58. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on infrastructure will meet next. [66859/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 20 Oct 2026 · to Taoiseach
67. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the shared island unit in his Department. [66860/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 20 Oct 2026 · to Taoiseach
77. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on water quality will meet next. [66861/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 20 Oct 2026 · to Taoiseach
87. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will meet next. [66863/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 20 Oct 2026 · to Taoiseach
93. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on disability will meet next. [66864/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 20 Oct 2026 · to Transport
282. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Transport the number of passengers carried on each morning peak train service between Wicklow and Dublin in the most recent month for which data is available; the seating capacity of each service; and the extent to which passenger numbers exceeded seating capacity. [73663/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 20 Oct 2026 · to Agriculture
777. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of notifications of injury or death of greyhounds at greyhound races in each of the past five years at Clonmel, Curraheen Park, Dundalk, Enniscorthy, Galway, Kilkenny, Lifford, Limerick, Mullingar, Newbridge, Shelbourne Park, Thurles, Tralee, Waterford, and Youghal, in tabular form. [73629/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 20 Oct 2026 · to Agriculture
778. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of vets present at greyhound races in each of the past five years at locations (details supplied), in tabular form. [73628/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Housing
472. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the plans in place to recognise the role of allotments and community gardens given it is 100 years since allotments were legislated for in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72454/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Housing
473. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide an update on the timeframe for when guidance to local authorities on the provision of allotments and community gardens will be provided, given the original date was for the guidance to be issued by December 2023, and given that other countries such as Wales and Scotland have had specific guidance issued for …
Jennifer Whitmore Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Agriculture
614. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total attendance figure for a stadium (details supplied), by type of entry, that is, paid entry, free entry, entry by adults, children, staff, owners and trainers, bookmakers, press, and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72455/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Health
721. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the number of referrals received by each specialist menopause clinic in each of the past five years; the number of patients seen; the current waiting list; and the average and longest waiting time for a first appointment in each clinic, in tabular form. [71483/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Health
724. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the staffing complement of each specialist menopause clinic, including the number of consultant-led sessions, clinical nurse specialists and administrative staff assigned to each service, in tabular form. [71484/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Health
725. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the number of women who were refused, redirected or deemed ineligible for assessment by specialist menopause clinics in each of the past three years, organised by specialist clinic, in tabular form. [71485/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Health
727. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the percentage of general practitioners who have completed menopause-specific continuing professional development training within the past three years on a county-by-county basis, in tabular form. [71486/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Health
731. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the measures being taken to ensure consistent diagnosis and treatment of perimenopause and menopause in primary care settings nationwide. [71487/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Health
734. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the average distance travelled by patients attending specialist menopause clinics; and whether consideration is being given to establishing additional regional services. [71489/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Health
735. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE monitors regional variations in prescribing rates for hormone replacement therapy; and if she will provide a county-by-county breakdown. [71488/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 8 Oct 2026 · to Agriculture
28. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures his Department is taking to increase food security in Ireland in view of the huge impact that changes to weather patterns have. [70862/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 8 Oct 2026 · to Agriculture
54. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his Department's plans to address the 90% rejection rate for farmers applying to rooftop solar via TAMS. [70974/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 8 Oct 2026 · to Agriculture
73. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the Dog Control Stakeholder Group Report will be published. [70861/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Climate
27. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment for an update on the marine protected areas legislation, including an expected timeline for implementation. [69748/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Public Expenditure
172. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if his Department will consider extending pay parity for public service pensions in payment beyond June 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69908/26]