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
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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 29 Apr 2025 · to Housing
1269. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when affordable housing units for sale, will be made available to the general public in Killarney, County Kerry, where there is huge demand; the reason affordable housing has not been made available to the Killarney public before now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20000/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Housing
1270. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when affordable housing units for sale, will be made available to the general public in Tralee, County Kerry, where there is huge demand; the reason affordable housing has not been made available to the Tralee public before now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20001/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Housing
1271. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when affordable housing units for sale, will be made available to the general public in Listowel, County Kerry, where there is huge demand; the reason affordable housing has not been made available to the Listowel public before now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20002/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Housing
1272. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when affordable housing units for sale, will be made available to the general public in Dingle, County Kerry, where there is huge demand; the reason affordable housing has not been made available to the Dingle public before now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20003/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Housing
1273. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when affordable housing units for sale, will be made available to the general public in Killorglin, County Kerry, where there is huge demand; the reason affordable housing has not been made available to the Killorglin public before now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20004/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Housing
1274. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when affordable housing units for sale, will be made available to the general public in Kenmare, County Kerry, where there is huge demand; the reason affordable housing has not been made available to the Kenmare public before now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20005/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Housing
1275. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when affordable housing units for sale, will be made available to the general public in Castleisland, County Kerry, where there is huge demand; the reason affordable housing has not been made available to the Castleisland public before now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20007/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Housing
1310. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when affordable housing units for sale, will be made available to the general public in Cahersiveen, County Kerry, where there is huge demand; the reason affordable housing has not been made available to the Cahersiveen public before now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20424/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Housing
1311. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications received, granted, refused, or are currently being processed for the social housing tenant-in-situ scheme since it was reintroduced in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20430/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Housing
1312. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to review the housing assistance payment scheme in light of recent reports of a shortfall in the number of housing units available within it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20467/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Social
1389. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Social Protection to address issues pertaining to the hot meals programme for special schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18665/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Social
1455. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Social Protection to expedite a disability allowance appeal that is ongoing since 11 June 2024 in respect of a CAMHS survivor (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20411/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Social
1456. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Social Protection to expedite a disability allowance appeal in respect of an applicant in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20421/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Social
1457. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will intervene in a situation regarding the provision of hot lunches at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20469/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Justice
1567. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice to investigate and reverse the recent changes to English language schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19431/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Justice
1575. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice the status of an asylum application appeal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19616/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Justice
1577. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice if he will expedite an application for Irish citizenship (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19633/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Justice
1592. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice if he will investigate if a modern, purpose-built property in Killorglin town, County Kerry (details supplied) can be considered for District Court sittings (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19925/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Justice
1618. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice to provide an update on the provision of a new Courthouse and services in Tralee, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20466/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Justice
1620. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice if he will expedite an Irish descent citizenship application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20480/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Justice
1628. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice if he will expedite a visa application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20834/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Agriculture
1668. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will urgently consider opening the EMFAF grant scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18513/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Agriculture
1696. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department is trying to pull CAP, single farm payments, and so on, from farmers that own bogland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19186/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Agriculture
1697. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 589 of 1 April 2025, if he will introduce a scheme now given farmers can not wait until later on in the year to put roofs on their sheds; if he will accept the urgency in regard to this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19191/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Agriculture
1741. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for a detailed progress report on improvement works to the slipway at Renard Pier, County Kerry, to facilitate a larger ferry and the increasing number of visitors to Valentia Island; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20440/25]