TDs / Tom Brabazon

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Tom Brabazon

Fianna Fáil Dublin Bay North TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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591
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
24,723
words spoken in the chamber
Across 141 contributions
426
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
160
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 591 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 141 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
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MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 0 0
February 2025 35 5
March 2025 27 3
April 2025 38 9
May 2025 23 6
June 2025 31 10
July 2025 31 5
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 36 7
October 2025 31 4
November 2025 48 7
December 2025 27 10
January 2026 30 8
February 2026 29 11
March 2026 40 2
April 2026 49 7
May 2026 19 6
June 2026 38 15
July 2026 30 9
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 15 6
October 2026 14 11

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 119 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 Dublin Bay North 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fianna Fáil 29 November 2024 to now
Tom Brabazon Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Education
452. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth if DEIS Plus will include specific supports for trauma-informed education, including funding for nurture rooms, wellbeing spaces, and additional staffing to support children impacted by disadvantage and trauma. [63088/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Education
453. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the way in which her Department will coordinate the work of DEIS Plus schools with agencies such as Tusla, TESS, NEPS, the NCSE and the School Completion Programme, while ensuring that DEIS Plus funding remains school and pupil centred. [63089/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Education
454. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the way in which her Department will measure the impact of the DEIS Plus programme on educational outcomes, attendance, and wellbeing in participating schools. [63090/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Housing
583. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if SUSI grants and Erasmus grants are counted as household income for persons on local authority housing lists. [63353/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Justice
779. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of emergency calls taken by An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2020 to 2024, and to date in 2025. [63354/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 13 Nov 2025 · to Education
261. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department has an official policy on the use of sensory or quiet rooms in schools for students with autism; whether schools are permitted to limit the use of such facilities to a set number of classes per day; and if her Department has an official policy or recommended usage time per student per day for such facilities. [62391/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 13 Nov 2025 · to Culture
298. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport when it is anticipated that the Sports Capital Grant 2026 will open for applications. [62685/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 13 Nov 2025 · to Justice
362. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current Garda staffing levels at Raheny and Coolock Garda Stations; the way in which this compares to 2019 figures; and the plans for further increases to address the growing population in the area. [62343/25]
Tom Brabazon Oral 12 Nov 2025 · to Taoiseach
3. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on justice, migration and social affairs will next meet. [46849/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
421. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation whether his attention has been drawn to a civil service mobility scheme transfer that was accepted by a civil servant (details supplied) only to be terminated without prior notice; whether he has or will investigate the matter; his view on whether it is appropriate that a civil servant who has …
Tom Brabazon Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Housing
605. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has any plans to increase rent thresholds for single renters in existing HAP tenancies. [61275/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
247. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will consider bringing forward limited no-fault mechanisms for public transport passengers involved in accidents whilst using public transport to ensure that medical and rehabilitation costs are not left uncovered. [58266/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
567. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the position regarding the construction of a new divisional headquarters for An Garda Síochána at Northern Cross. [60026/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Health
2049. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the timeline for when the Assisted Human Reproduction Regulatory Authority will be fully operational; when the provisions of the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024 relating to embryo donation will be commenced; and if interim measures or guidance will be provided to fertility clinics and patients while the statutory framework is being finalised. [5996…
Tom Brabazon Written 22 Oct 2025 · to Transport
22. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Transport the status of implementation of the national policy framework on drone operations, including drone delivery systems; the measures being taken to ensure robust enforcement of existing regulations; and whether his Department has engaged with communities affected by increased drone activity to assess the framework’s effectiveness; and if he will make a statement o…
Tom Brabazon Written 22 Oct 2025 · to Transport
23. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Transport his Departments plans to undertake consultation with residents and local authorities in areas where commercial drone delivery operations are active, if concerns around noise, privacy, and safety have been assessed; and if he will review the current regulatory frameworks to ensure sufficient protections are in place for local communities. [57516/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 22 Oct 2025 · to Transport
24. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Transport the engagement his Department had with the Irish Aviation Authority to ensure that the deployment of drone delivery systems is regulated in a way that balances technological innovation with environmental protection; and the privacy of local communities and public safety. [57517/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
133. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his assessment of the current situation in Yemen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56948/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
139. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to the recent elections in Syria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56949/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 16 Oct 2025 · to Justice
282. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when the Sale of Alcohol Bill 2022 will be progressed. [56149/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 16 Oct 2025 · to Justice
283. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on the Sale of Alcohol Bill 2022. [56150/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 15 Oct 2025 · to Housing
192. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department will update the wind turbine guidelines; and when it is expected they will be published. [56042/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 14 Oct 2025 · to Transport
237. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Transport the nature of refurbishment works that Irish Rail carried out at Kilbarrack and Raheny Dart Stations in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [54615/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 14 Oct 2025 · to Education
402. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth if the new school building project for a school (details supplied) has gone to tender; and if the commencement for works is still on track for Q1/Q2 2026. [54563/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 14 Oct 2025 · to Justice
679. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his plans to visit a service (details supplied) before the end of 2025. [54617/25]