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 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1704. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if the shortfall in homecare provision in Kerry will be urgently addressed; the number of positions that are currently vacant; the number of staff required to fill these positions (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11711/25]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1705. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of home care hours that have been granted in each HSE health region; the number of these hours/provision that are not being provided as the home support unit does not have the capacity to facilitate them, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11712/25]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1711. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health when hormone replacement therapy will be made available for free (details supplied); the reason for the delay in same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11737/25]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1721. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to arrange a transfer for a patient in a home in County Offaly to a nursing home (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11752/25]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1843. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to address the total lack of out-of-hours mental health services for people on the Iveragh peninsula in south Kerry who are experiencing a crisis in their mental health (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12362/25]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1904. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to address the higher costs for students of University College Limerick, to repeat exams, modules and years given they appear to be substantially higher than comparable colleges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11137/25]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1905. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if an unfair situation that has arisen (details supplied) will be addressed; if he will intervene and allow for the processing of this application in light of the fact that the delay in the person’s eligibility was a direct result in the delay in the processing of their mother’s working family payment; an…
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Tourism
26. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if favourable consideration could be given to an appeal by a club (details supplied) to provide a community centre and sports facilities to the local population in Dingle under the large scale sports infrastructure fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10018/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Tourism
32. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to endorse and support the multipurpose redevelopment of Fitzgerald stadium (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10019/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
118. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health when a clinical child psychologist be appointed for CAMHS in Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10155/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
173. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health for a report on the CAMHS redress scheme established in Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10156/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Environment
199. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will expedite as a matter of priority the provision of a liquefied natural gas terminal in north Kerry that will protect the country’s energy supply and implement the recommendations of the Shannon Estuary Economic Taskforce which includes increasing resources to deliver an offshore renewable energy farm (details suppl…
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Transport
209. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if a financial support package or grant scheme can be initiated to encourage the installation of electric vehicle charging points in Hotels, Guest Houses, B&B’s, for use of their visitors, while freeing up public charging points for the general public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10319/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Transport
217. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if sufficient funding is in place to now complete the road project from Tahilla to Kenmare in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10359/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Agriculture
350. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if plans are in place to remove all the trees felled by recent storms from National Parks and our roadsides, many of which pose danger to the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10360/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
432. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed report regarding the number of claims against each maternity hospital, including University Hospital Kerry, in 2021; the amount of payout in each case; the reason for the payouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10440/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
433. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed report regarding the number of claims against each maternity hospital, including University Hospital Kerry, in 2022; the amount of payout in each case; the reason for the payouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10441/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
434. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed report regarding the number of claims against each maternity hospital, including University Hospital Kerry, in 2023; the amount of payout in each case; the reason for the payouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10442/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
435. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed report regarding the number of claims against each maternity hospital, including University Hospital Kerry, in 2024; the amount of payout in each case; the reason for the payouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10443/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
436. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed report regarding the number of claims against each maternity hospital, including University Hospital Kerry, to date in 2025; the amount of payout in each case; the reason for the payouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10444/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
437. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed report regarding the number of claims against each hospital, including University Hospital Kerry, in 2021; the amount of payout in each case; the reason for the payouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10445/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
438. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed report regarding the number of claims against each hospital, including University Hospital Kerry, in 2022; the amount of payout in each case; the reason for the payouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10446/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
439. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed report regarding the number of claims against each hospital, including University Hospital Kerry, in 2023; the amount of payout in each case; the reason for the payouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10447/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
440. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed report regarding the number of claims against each hospital, including University Hospital Kerry, in 2024; the amount of payout in each case; the reason for the payouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10448/25]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
441. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed report regarding the number of claims against each hospital, including University Hospital Kerry, to date in 2025; the amount of payout in each case; the reason for the payouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10449/25]