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 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2169. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of posts currently advertised in Kenmare Community Hospital, County Kerry,; what positions have been advertised; how long are these posts advertised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19589/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2170. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of posts are currently advertised in Cahersiveen Community Hospital, County Kerry; what positions have been advertised; how long are these posts advertised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19590/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2171. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of posts are currently advertised in University Hospital Kerry; what positions have been advertised; how long are these posts advertised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19591/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2172. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of posts are currently advertised in Listowel Community Hospital, County Kerry; what positions have been advertised; how long are these posts advertised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19592/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2173. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health her plans to fill posts that have been advertised right across County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19593/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2174. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to take into consideration that it is becoming increasingly difficult to attract healthcare staff to County Kerry (details supplied); if she will consider introducing special incentives to encourage healthcare workers to come to Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19594/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2175. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to prioritise the provision of an ambulance base in Killorglin, County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19595/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2176. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will open the new laboratory at University Hospital Kerry and meet with the UHK senior management team; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19597/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2177. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to open additional beds in West Kerry Community Hospital as a matter of priority; the number and how soon these additional beds will be open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19598/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2178. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to open additional beds in Listowel Community Hospital as a matter of priority; the number and how soon these additional beds will be open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19599/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2179. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to open additional beds in Cahersiveen Community Hospital, County Kerry as a matter of priority; the number and how soon these additional beds will be open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19600/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2180. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to open additional beds in Kenmare Community Hospital as a matter of priority; the number and how soon these additional beds will be open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19601/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2181. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to expedite the opening of Killarney Community Hospital, County Kerry; the number additional beds that will be provided and how soon these additional beds will be open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19603/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2183. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to confirm the delivery of a six storey Killarney primary care centre on the site of Áras Padraig, Lewis Road, Killarney, County Kerry; when this facility will be in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19609/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2184. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if the delivery of the new Killarney community nursing unit will facilitate the provision of a minor injuries unit at the St. Columbanus Hospital location in Killarney, County Kerry; when the minor injuries unit will be up and running; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19610/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2185. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health when the 108 bed extension planned for University Hospital Kerry will open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19611/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2186. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if increased radiotherapy and chemotherapy services will be available at University Hospital Kerry, with the planned upgrade of the oncology unit (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19612/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2187. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if the recruitment embargo will be lifted from the health services, particularly attritional staff reductions due to retirements, resignations, and so on; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19613/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2190. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to examine the case of a child (details supplied); to expedite a care assessment, pain treatment and management plan as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19632/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2191. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an up to date response to a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19634/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2192. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will urgently review and improve the care plan in respect of a patient in County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19635/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2193. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to provide a dementia bed in St. Columbanus Home, Killarney, County Kerry for a Kerry patient (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19636/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2209. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to examine the following matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19721/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2231. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will expedite an appointment in respect of a Kerry patient (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19819/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2239. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene to provide the necessary staff, open the essential additional beds in West Kerry Community Hospital and bring the hospital’s original intended capacity up to 72 beds, as a matter of priority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19838/25]