TDs / Joanna Byrne

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Joanna Byrne

Sinn Féin Louth TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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473
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
55,881
words spoken in the chamber
Across 208 contributions
404
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
107
topics asked about
Across 15 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 473 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 208 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 1
January 2025 4 0
February 2025 29 25
March 2025 38 14
April 2025 29 11
May 2025 20 10
June 2025 11 10
July 2025 34 6
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 12 5
October 2025 6 6
November 2025 25 4
December 2025 2 4
January 2026 43 15
February 2026 36 13
March 2026 23 12
April 2026 17 7
May 2026 32 13
June 2026 42 22
July 2026 18 3
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 40 5
October 2026 12 22

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 121 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 Louth 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now
Storm Éowyn was forecast and was expected to be one of the most dangerous storms on record in Ireland, and it was. Warnings went out days in advance and, in turn, sports clubs and community sporting facilities of all sizes and statures throughout the country prepared as well as they could. Equipment was brought inside, anything that could be locked down ahead of the storm was locked down and secured. They all did wha…
If I may, a Cheann Comhairle, I urge the Government to immediately and without delay expand the assistance scheme to recognise what sports clubs need. The fact sports clubs were not mentioned in the Government amendment is deplorable.
It is a great honour and privilege for me to be here to give my maiden speech representing the people of Louth and east Meath and my home town of Drogheda, the largest town in the country, which is a city by population, a city at heart and a city in all but name. With my Drogheda colleagues here in this Chamber, we will endeavour to make that happen. I cannot emphasise enough just how proud I am as a young republican…