Michael Cahill
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Fianna Fáil · Kerry · serving since 2024-11-29
- Vote recorded in 382 of 401 divisions in the archive
- 162 debate contributions
- 3,047 parliamentary questions asked
Record timeline
- constituency Kerry 2024-11-29 to present
- party Fianna Fáil 2024-11-29 to present
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2026-06-10 · to Justice
176. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to urgently examine a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44393/26]
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2026-06-10 · to Agriculture
196. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the improvements that have been made to processing times in relation to aquaculture licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44477/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Foreign
246. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to urgently intervene in a passport application for a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43152/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Climate
332. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment his views on the 20 year plus campaign for an LNG Terminal, either publicly or privately funded, in the vicinity of the Tarbert/Ballylongford Landbank; his views on the fact that an energy plan is necessary (details supplied),; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43149/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Transport
487. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if he will commit to the full implementation of developments for new cruise facilities at Dublin Port (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43195/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Transport
491. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to provide additional funding for a new Local Link bus service from the Gap of Dunloe/Kate Kearney’s Cottage to Beaufort village and on to Killarney town and vice versa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43387/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Transport
492. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to provide additional funding for a new Local Link bus service from Beaufort village to Whitefield, Meanus and on to Killorglin town and vice versa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43388/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Finance
516. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 391 of 19 May 2026, when the Capital Acquisitions Tax Consolidation Act 2003 will be amended and brought into line with social welfare legislation that exists, to give full recognition to partners as is given to married couples (details supplied); if the Revenue Commissioners and his Department will give full consideration to this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41463/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Finance
551. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to exempt family homes from inheritance tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42528/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Finance
573. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to introduce a new on-trade sustainability scheme to support pubs facing significant cost-of-business pressures (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43122/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
777. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to give favourable consideration to a pre-budget submission (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41729/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
795. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth the current status of the proposed extension project for a school (details supplied) under the additional school accommodation scheme; when her Department expects the stage one technical and cost review to be completed; the reasons for the continued delays in progressing the project despite submissions and revisions having been ongoing since 2020; if consideration will be given to prioritising the project for advancement to tender and construction in light of the severe accommodation pressures currently being experienced by the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42039/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
796. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her attention has been drawn to a school (details supplied) that is currently operating beyond capacity, including the use of corridors for special education tuition, storage spaces as sensory areas, two ASD classes operating within a prefab intended for one classroom, and a mainstream classroom operating from the school's GP room; the immediate measures her Department will take to address these conditions pending progression of the permanent extension project. [42040/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
797. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth if interim accommodation supports will be sanctioned for a school (details supplied) while the proposed extension project remains under review; and the options under consideration by her Department to alleviate pressure on pupils and staff at the school. [42041/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
955. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is aware of research conducted by agencies (details supplied) indicating that approximately 49% of parents would send their children to a Gaelscoil if one were available locally; the measures being taken to expand access to Irish-medium primary and post-primary education throughout the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43908/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
956. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth the percentage of primary and post-primary students outside the Gaeltacht who currently have access to Irish-medium education in their local area; the number of areas currently without access to a Gaelscoil or Gaelcholáiste; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43909/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
957. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether her Department has assessed the long-term demand for Irish-medium education nationally; whether there are plans to establish additional Gaelscoileanna and Gaelcholáistí in areas of identified demand; and if she will provide details of any such plans. [43910/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
958. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department has examined international best practice, including the expansion of Welsh-medium education in Wales, in developing policies relating to Irish-medium education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43911/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
959. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she has considered the proposals contained in the draft education (amendment) bill prepared by an organisation (details supplied); whether her Department has engaged with the organisation regarding the proposed legislation; and her position on measures aimed at sustainably increasing the provision and capacity of Irish-medium education. [43912/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
960. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Michael Cahill den Aire Oideachais agus Óige an bhfuil sí ar an eolas faoi thaighde a rinne Amárach, Ireland Thinks agus Kantar, ar taighde é a léiríonn go gcuirfeadh thart ar 49% de thuismitheoirí a bpáistí chuig Gaelscoil dá mbeadh ceann ar fáil go háitiúil; agus cad iad na bearta atá á nglacadh chun rochtain ar oideachas lán-Ghaeilge a leathnú ar fud na tíre. [43913/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
961. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Michael Cahill den Aire Oideachais agus Óige cén céatadán de dhaltaí bunscoile agus iar-bhunscoile lasmuigh den Ghaeltacht atá in ann teacht ar oideachas lán-Ghaeilge go háitiúil faoi láthair; cé mhéad limistéar nach bhfuil rochtain acu ar Ghaelscoil ná ar Ghaelcholáiste [43914/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
962. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Michael Cahill den Aire Oideachais agus Óige an ndearna a Roinn measúnú ar an éileamh fadtéarmach ar oideachas lán-Ghaeilge ar bhonn náisiúnta; an bhfuil pleananna ann Gaelscoileanna agus Gaelcholáistí breise a bhunú i limistéir ina bhfuil éileamh léirithe; agus an dtabharfaidh sí sonraí faoi na pleananna sin. [43915/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
963. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Michael Cahill den Aire Oideachais agus Óige ar scrúdaigh a Roinn dea-chleachtas idirnáisiúnta, lena n-áirítear fás an oideachais trí Bhreatnais sa Bhreatain Bheag, agus beartais maidir le hoideachas lán-Ghaeilge á bhforbairt [43916/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Education
964. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Michael Cahill den Aire Oideachais agus Óige ar bhreithnigh sí na moltaí atá sa Bhille Oideachais (Leasú) atá dréachtaithe ag IMEASC; an ndeachaigh a Roinn i dteagmháil le IMEASC maidir leis an reachtaíocht atá beartaithe; agus cén seasamh atá aici maidir le bearta chun soláthar agus cumas an oideachais lán-Ghaeilge a mhéadú ar bhealach inbhuanaithe? [43917/26]
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2026-06-09 · to Social
1194. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of an appeal for domiciliary care allowance for a person (details supplied); if the appeal can be expedited given the circumstances; if his Department will provide an update on the expected timeline for a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42392/26]