TDs / Michael Cahill

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Michael Cahill

Fianna Fáil Kerry TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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3,207
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
41,594
words spoken in the chamber
Across 178 contributions
414
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
392
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 3,207 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 178 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 52 0
February 2025 162 17
March 2025 132 6
April 2025 230 4
May 2025 121 14
June 2025 153 10
July 2025 220 14
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 216 8
October 2025 84 4
November 2025 230 8
December 2025 140 19
January 2026 189 14
February 2026 136 18
March 2026 159 6
April 2026 248 4
May 2026 201 7
June 2026 245 7
July 2026 129 2
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 115 11
October 2026 45 5

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 128 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 Kerry 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fianna Fáil 29 November 2024 to now
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1316. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the measures that are being taken to detect breast cancer at the earliest possible time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29157/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1383. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to reopen as a matter of urgency the two hospice units in St. Anne’s Community Hospital in Cahersiveen, County Kerry (details supplied), as this is an incalculable loss to the people of Iveragh; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29463/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1474. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently intervene and open the two hospice units at St. Anne's Community Hospital, Cahersiveen, County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29810/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1489. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to provide a bed in West Kerry Community Hospital as a matter of urgency for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29897/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1616. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to expedite the medical card renewal application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30529/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1651. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will acknowledge the importance of the hospitality industry to County Kerry and Ireland by expediting the development of a training centre for the hospitality sector at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29437/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Rural
1678. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the specific arrangements that have been put in place—either by his Department or in conjunction with Foras na Gaeilge and or Nascadh Uíbh Ráthaigh—to ensure the allocation of resources required to implement the Nascadh Uíbh Ráthaigh language plan, particularly in light of the February 2023 meeting between Foras na Ga…
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Rural
1682. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to provide funding for Women's Sheds in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29814/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Rural
1683. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to provide funding to Killarney Women's Shed in County Kerry and to take into consideration that this is a very progressive, active group and assist this group in securing a home for their activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29815/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Rural
1685. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to support a CLAR grant application for a club (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30477/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 May 2025 · to Finance
36. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Finance if there are plans to inhibit insurance companies in raising car insurance premiums, when compensation claims are reducing, in view of the fact that drivers are obliged to pay insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27453/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 May 2025 · to Public Expenditure
130. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the plans in place to protect the Kerry coastline from coastal erosion and tidal flooding and the main towns of Tralee, Kenmare and Listowel from flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18062/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 May 2025 · to Transport
282. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to consider all proposals to improve accessibility in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28475/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 May 2025 · to Tourism
372. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media whether his Department has set a definitive date for the formal approval of the Nascadh Uíbh Ráthaigh language plan; the measures being taken to ensure that the Nascadh Uíbh Ráthaigh language plan will be operational in parallel with the Brí Uíbh Ráthaigh (South Kerry Gaeltacht) language plan, which is scheduled to re…
Michael Cahill Written 29 May 2025 · to Health
656. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to publish the findings of the Draft Lookback Review into the North Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service that was originally due to be published in March 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28768/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 May 2025 · to Rural
728. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development to urgently acknowledge the role played by women in the home and in Irish life and society by introducing a funding stream for women’s sheds in County Kerry and across the country as a matter of priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28502/25]
Michael Cahill Written 28 May 2025 · to Transport
109. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if consideration will be given to a travel issue concerning travel from a Killarney train station to the bus station (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28067/25]
Michael Cahill Written 28 May 2025 · to Transport
110. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to consider all proposal to address the issue of transferring from Killarney Railway Station to Killarney Bus Station and vice versa (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28068/25]
Michael Cahill Written 28 May 2025 · to Health
397. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed progress report in regard to the new Killarney Primary Care Centre; the delivery timeline for this long awaited project for the people of Killarney, east and mid Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28081/25]
Michael Cahill Written 28 May 2025 · to Health
398. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed progress report in regard to the new killarney minor injuries unit; the delivery timeline for this long awaited project for the people of Killarney, east and mid Kerry and throughout the region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28082/25]
Michael Cahill Written 28 May 2025 · to Health
399. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed progress report in regard to the new Killarney community nursing unit; the delivery timeline for this long awaited project for the people of Killarney, east and mid Kerry and throughout the county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28083/25]
Michael Cahill Written 28 May 2025 · to Health
400. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health her plans for the lands-buildings at a location (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28084/25]
Michael Cahill Written 28 May 2025 · to Health
401. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to reconsider the options for a location (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28085/25]
Michael Cahill Written 28 May 2025 · to Health
402. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed progress report in regard to the new Cahersiveen primary care centre; the delivery timeline for this long awaited project for the people of Cahersiveen, Iveragh and South Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28086/25]
Michael Cahill Written 28 May 2025 · to Health
403. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health her plans to deliver a world class Health Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28087/25]