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
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
292. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the percentage of ambulance crews available to respond within 20 minutes of emergency department handover at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda and each hospital in the north-east, by location, on a quarterly basis for 2023 to 2025, in tabular form. [10582/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
293. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of patients in County Louth on primary care and community services waiting lists, by service type, age group, and length of wait, in each of the years from December 2022 to 2025 or latest comparable date, in tabular form. [10583/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
294. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in County Louth waiting for home support each year from December 2022 to 2025, or latest comparable date, and the number of people receiving less than their allocated hours, in tabular form. [10584/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
295. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of people in County Louth waiting for CAMHS, by length of wait, on a quarterly basis for each of the years 2022 to 2025, in tabular form. [10585/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
296. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in County Louth waiting for an appointment with an organisation (details supplied) by length of wait, on a quarterly basis for each of the years 2022 to 2025, in tabular form. [10586/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
297. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in County Louth waiting for diagnostic tests, including MRI, CT, ultrasound and endoscopy, at the latest available data point, in tabular form. [10587/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
298. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the capacity and access to public dental services in County Louth, including DTSS participation, claims activity, and waiting lists for dental, orthodontic, and dental surgery services, for quarter 4 2024 and quarterly in 2025, in tabular form. [10588/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
299. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of GPs and GPs providing GMS services in County Louth, by local health area and per 10,000 population, as of 1 December for each of the years from 2020 to 2025, in tabular form. [10589/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
300. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of people resident in County Louth waiting for a first outpatient appointment at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda in each of the years 2023 to 2025 and to-date in 2026, by specialty; and the median and longest waiting times. [10590/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
301. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of people awaiting orthopaedic outpatient appointments and orthopaedic procedures via Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda for each of the years 2023 to 2025 and to-date in 2026; and the waiting times by urgency category where available. [10591/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
302. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of people awaiting ENT (ear, nose and throat) outpatient appointments via Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda for each of the years 2023 to 2025 and to-date in 2026; and the median and longest waits. [10592/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
303. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of people awaiting cardiology outpatient appointments and diagnostics in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda catchment for each of the years 2023 to 2025 and to-date in 2026; and the waiting times involved. [10593/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
304. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in County Louth awaiting home support for each of the years 2023 to 2025 and to-date in 2026 including numbers approved but not yet commenced; hours approved vs delivered; and average waiting times. [10594/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
305. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of applications from County Louth awaiting decision/placement under the nursing homes support scheme for each of the years 2023 to 2025 and to-date in 2026; and the average time from application to funding decision. [10595/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Health
306. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of children in County Louth awaiting HSE public dental services including special needs dentistry for each of the years 2023 to 2025 and to-date in 2026; and to provide waiting times and staffing levels. [10596/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Justice
306. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether his Department will renew and extend the contract to use a hotel (details supplied) as an IPAS Centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8841/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Justice
307. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on a citizenship application submitted by a person (details supplied) in County Louth who is working as an anaesthesiologist since March 2023. [8848/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 4 Feb 2026 · to Health
935. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on efforts made by the Government to find a solution regarding the blister pack charges facing vulnerable persons across County Louth and beyond to access packs which they previously were not charged for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7362/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 4 Feb 2026 · to Health
936. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the plans which are in place to ensure that vulnerable persons in County Louth will not face additional financial burdens in order to access blister packs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7363/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 4 Feb 2026 · to Health
937. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health to confirm the number of persons in County Louth which had been receiving blister packs without charge from their pharmacy in 2025; the engagement which has taken place with these persons to explain the reason they are now facing charges; and the engagement which has taken with pharmacies in County Louth regarding these charges. [7364/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
155. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if an institute of further education or any other educational campus outside Dundalk in County Louth is being considered as satellites, or linked in any way with (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6396/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 28 Jan 2026 · to Children
164. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children currently on a waiting list in County Louth for early learning and childcare places. [6677/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 28 Jan 2026 · to Children
165. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of early learning and childcare places which are currently available in County Louth. [6678/26]
Joanna Byrne Written 28 Jan 2026 · to Children
166. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the specific measures being undertaken to address the challenges being faced by parents in County Louth to find early learning and childcare places for children aged one to three years-of-age; the engagement which have taken place with Louth County Childcare Committee regarding these challenges; and if she will make a statement on the m…
Joanna Byrne Written 28 Jan 2026 · to Children
167. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of early learning and childcare providers in County Louth signed up to Government core funding scheme in each of the years 2021 to 2025 respectively. [6680/26]