TDs / Grace Boland

Grace Boland

Fine Gael Dublin Fingal West TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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1,921

questions asked

Oral and written, to government departments

26,034

words spoken in the chamber

Across 156 contributions. Plus 20 contributions from the chair, not counted

430

votes recorded

Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote

231

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.

Special Educational Needs 92 questions
Public Transport 90 questions
Rail Network 83 questions
Childcare Services 69 questions
Bus Services 53 questions
National Transport Authority 39 questions
Schools Building Projects 31 questions
Disability Services 26 questions

Who they ask

The departments their questions were addressed to.

Transport 407 questions
Education 301 questions
Health 252 questions
Children 216 questions
Housing 115 questions
Justice 74 questions

Month by month

Low months are usually recesses, when the Dáil does not sit. The archive runs to 22 October 2026.

Questions asked 1,921 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 156 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Show as a table

Month	Questions	Contributions
December 2024	0	0
January 2025	18	0
February 2025	53	6
March 2025	53	2
April 2025	47	18
May 2025	113	6
June 2025	70	5
July 2025	306	2
August 2025	0	0
September 2025	167	9
October 2025	133	5
November 2025	59	10
December 2025	127	2
January 2026	271	1
February 2026	70	5
March 2026	43	5
April 2026	41	16
May 2026	132	6
June 2026	30	20
July 2026	34	7
August 2026	0	0
September 2026	96	14
October 2026	58	17

Debates they spoke in most

Dublin Airport (Passenger Capacity) Bill 2026: Second Stage 2 contributions
International Women's Day: Statements 2 contributions
Pride: Statements 2 contributions
A Place Called Home for Adults with an Intellectual Disability: Motion [Private Members] 1 contribution
Assessment of Need: Statements 1 contribution
Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage 1 contribution

Plus 135 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

constituency Dublin Fingal West 29 November 2024 to now
party Fine Gael 29 November 2024 to now

Date	What the vote was on	Their vote	Result
30 Apr 2025	Report of the Committee on Standing Orders and Dáil Reform on Orders of Reference and Establishment of Committees: Motion (Resumed) Question put: "That the motion be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
30 Apr 2025	Report of the Committee on Standing Orders and Dáil Reform on Orders of Reference and Establishment of Committees: Motion (Resumed) Amendment put	No	Lost
30 Apr 2025	Special Education: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
30 Apr 2025	Unnecessary Hip Surgeries at Children's Health Ireland: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
30 Apr 2025	Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage Question put: "That section 4 stand part of the Bill."	Yes	Carried
30 Apr 2025	Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage Amendment put	No	Lost
29 Apr 2025	Order of Business Question put: "That the amendment to the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the proposed arrangements for the wee	Yes	Carried
9 Apr 2025	Protecting the Irish Economy Against Increasing Trade Tariffs: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
9 Apr 2025	Protecting the Irish Economy Against Increasing Trade Tariffs: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
9 Apr 2025	Water Services (Repeal of Water Charges) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put	No	Lost
9 Apr 2025	Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: Céim an Choiste (Atógáil) Amendment put	No	Lost
8 Apr 2025	Order of Business Question put: "That the amendment to the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the proposed arrangements for the wee	Yes	Carried
2 Apr 2025	Housing Emergency Measures: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
2 Apr 2025	Housing Emergency Measures: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
2 Apr 2025	Support for Householders, Businesses and Farmers Affected by Storm Éowyn: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
1 Apr 2025	Confidence in the Ceann Comhairle: Motion Question put: "That the motion be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
1 Apr 2025	Confidence in the Ceann Comhairle: Motion Amendment put	No	Lost
1 Apr 2025	Order of Business Question put: "That the amendment to the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the proposed arrangements for the wee	Yes	Carried
26 Mar 2025	Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 4(2)) (Scheme Termination Date) Order 2025: Motion (Resumed) Question put: "That the motion be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
26 Mar 2025	Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 4(2)) (Scheme Termination Date) Order 2025: Motion (Resumed) Amendment put	No	Lost
26 Mar 2025	Triple Lock Mechanism and Irish Neutrality: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
26 Mar 2025	Social Housing Tenant In Situ Scheme: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
26 Mar 2025	Social Housing Tenant In Situ Scheme: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
26 Mar 2025	Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: Céim an Choiste Amendment put	No	Lost
26 Mar 2025	Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: Céim an Choiste Amendment put	No	Lost

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