TDs / Cathy Bennett

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Cathy Bennett

Sinn Féin Cavan-Monaghan TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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641
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
54,833
words spoken in the chamber
Across 379 contributions
414
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
163
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 641 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 379 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
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MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 0 0
February 2025 33 17
March 2025 12 21
April 2025 79 10
May 2025 54 24
June 2025 20 17
July 2025 16 12
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 6 9
October 2025 9 28
November 2025 58 43
December 2025 57 18
January 2026 45 35
February 2026 35 42
March 2026 13 25
April 2026 50 21
May 2026 39 11
June 2026 34 8
July 2026 17 10
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 44 15
October 2026 20 13

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 188 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 Cavan-Monaghan 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now
DateWhat the vote was onTheir voteResult
24 Jun 2026 State Responsibility for Foundation Retention Risk in Defective Concrete Homes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to"
No Carried
24 Jun 2026 State Responsibility for Foundation Retention Risk in Defective Concrete Homes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
24 Jun 2026 Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (Resumed)
Question put
Abstained Carried
23 Jun 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."
No Carried
17 Jun 2026 Data Centres, Energy Use and Climate Change: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
No Carried
17 Jun 2026 Data Centres, Energy Use and Climate Change: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
17 Jun 2026 Health (Abolition of Three Day Wait Rule) (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put
Yes Carried
17 Jun 2026 EU Directive on Combating Firearms Trafficking: Motion
Question put
No Carried
17 Jun 2026 Finance Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Question put
No Carried
17 Jun 2026 Finance Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
17 Jun 2026 Finance Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
17 Jun 2026 Finance Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
17 Jun 2026 Finance Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
17 Jun 2026 Guardianship of Infants and Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
17 Jun 2026 Criminal Justice (International Cooperation on Electronic Evidence and Other Matters) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
17 Jun 2026 Criminal Justice (International Cooperation on Electronic Evidence and Other Matters) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
17 Jun 2026 Criminal Justice (International Cooperation on Electronic Evidence and Other Matters) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed)
Question put
No Carried
16 Jun 2026 Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."
No Carried
27 May 2026 Fiscal Planning Framework for Economic Certainty: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to"
No Carried
27 May 2026 Fiscal Planning Framework for Economic Certainty: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
27 May 2026 Cost of Disability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
No Carried
27 May 2026 Cost of Disability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
27 May 2026 Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh
Amendment put
Yes Lost
27 May 2026 Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh
Amendment put
Yes Lost
27 May 2026 Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: An Tuarascáil agus an Chéim Dheiridh
Amendment put
Yes Lost

A vote on an amendment or a stage is a vote on that question, not on the bill as a whole. Open a vote to see its full wording. The record gives no reason when a TD has no vote recorded.