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 19 Feb 2026 · to Enterprise
293. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to provide an update in regards to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13805/26]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Education
351. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth if urgent steps will be taken to address the dangerous condition of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13760/26]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Education
352. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to urgently put in place a major investment programme in County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13767/26]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Education
353. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to carry out an emergency health and safety audit of all school buildings and facilities in County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13768/26]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Culture
384. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport when Eir and An Post pensioners will be paid their overdue increase (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13439/26]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Culture
385. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport when Eir and An Post pensioners will be paid their overdue increase (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13440/26]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Culture
386. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport when Eir and An Post pensioners will be paid their pension increase (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13444/26]
Michael Cahill Written 18 Feb 2026 · to Education
59. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth if the massive cuts to SNA provision in schools across County Kerry (details supplied) can be reversed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12943/26]
Michael Cahill Written 18 Feb 2026 · to Education
60. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to immediately reverse the savage cuts to SNAs across County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12944/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Climate
304. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the emergency measures being taken to address the absolutely outrageous increases in energy bills (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11926/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Transport
375. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to issue a disabled drivers permit to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11919/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Finance
492. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he would consider reviewing the 52% tax rate on short term lets/long term lets, and reducing this rate so as to encourage people to remain in the letting business, and encourage others to get involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12640/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Finance
501. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider reducing the rate of taxation on rental income as a means of stimulating supply in the rental market (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12760/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Education
620. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to immediately reverse the decision to cut four permanent SNAs at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11924/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Education
621. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide emergency funding to a school (details supplied) to allow this school carryout emergency works including the replacement of windows and doors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11925/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Social
839. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Social Protection if a full disability allowance payment can be urgently reinstated for a person living in poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11631/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Agriculture
976. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to ensure that Ireland gets the best possible CAP deal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12416/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Children
1026. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if significant funding can now be found to alleviate the recruitment crisis of respite care staff by the HSE in Kerry, especially for those individuals with special needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12327/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Children
1037. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12639/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Health
1095. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the plans in place to urgently improve ambulance cover to the Caherciveen/Iveragh region in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11949/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Health
1096. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the plans in place to urgently improve SouthDoc cover to the Caherciveen/Iveragh region in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11950/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Health
1227. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if a delay in a hospital appointment can be urgently investigated for a person (details supplied) who is awaiting a neurosurgeon appointment in CUH and urgently needs assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12791/26]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Rural
1273. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to issue a detailed up to date report on the town centre first masterplan for Kenmare, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12694/26]
Michael Cahill Oral 12 Feb 2026 · to Public Expenditure
10. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if funding will be provided to tackle costal erosion and flooding in Rossbeigh, Waterville, Kenmare, Tralee, Listowel, Glenbeigh, Dooks, Cromane Lower, Killorglin and Glosha; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10966/26]
Michael Cahill Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Education
162. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth if funding will be provided for significant improvement and refurbishment works to a number of older school buildings across County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10967/26]