TDs / Brian Brennan

Brian Brennan

Fine Gael Wicklow-Wexford TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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444

questions asked

Oral and written, to government departments

18,266

words spoken in the chamber

Across 86 contributions. Plus 14 contributions from the chair, not counted

408

votes recorded

Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote

151

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.

Education 76 questions
Social 63 questions
Health 51 questions
Housing 38 questions
Agriculture 36 questions
Transport 29 questions

Month by month

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

Questions asked 444 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 86 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Show as a table

Month	Questions	Contributions
December 2024	0	0
January 2025	14	0
February 2025	34	3
March 2025	33	4
April 2025	19	4
May 2025	20	6
June 2025	15	1
July 2025	17	6
August 2025	0	0
September 2025	25	1
October 2025	23	4
November 2025	28	13
December 2025	21	5
January 2026	26	6
February 2026	26	9
March 2026	17	3
April 2026	23	6
May 2026	32	4
June 2026	27	2
July 2026	13	1
August 2026	0	1
September 2026	17	2
October 2026	14	5

Debates they spoke in most

Football: Statements 2 contributions
Situation in Gaza: Statements 2 contributions
Arts (Recognition of Comedy) (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage [Private Members] 1 contribution
Children's Health Ireland: Statements 1 contribution
Fuel Prices: Motion 1 contribution
Global Sumud Flotilla: Motion 1 contribution

Plus 71 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 Wicklow-Wexford 29 November 2024 to now
party Fine Gael 29 November 2024 to now

Date	What the vote was on	Their vote	Result
14 May 2025	Childcare: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
14 May 2025	Childcare: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
7 May 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
30 Apr 2025	Final Draft Revised National Planning Framework: Motion (Resumed) Question put	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) 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

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