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 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
440. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if the Killarney to Farranfore bypass will be expedited given the chronic traffic situation in Killarney; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60523/26]
Michael Cahill Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
441. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to introduce a scheme to keep bridges clear of overgrowth (details supplied) to ensure the safety of all road users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60483/26]
Michael Cahill Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
473. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if he will request the National Transport Authority to examine the provision of additional scheduled bus stops at Gortatlea Cross, Ballymacelligott, County Kerry, on services operating between Tralee, Farranfore and Killarney, given that buses already travel through the area (details supplied); if an assessment has been carried out of local demand for improv…
Michael Cahill Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
582. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to reintroduce the scrappage scheme, for ICE2EV given the last scheme fully sold out within 75 minutes proving high demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63598/26]
Michael Cahill Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
663. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to urgently address an inheritance tax proposal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60554/26]
Michael Cahill Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
684. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for a detailed response to issues raised in relation to the new savings and investments scheme in budget 2027 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60814/26]
Michael Cahill Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
731. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to previous Parliamentary Questions, to commence the process to urgently reform the iniquity of the inheritance tax system and ensure equality for all families and loved ones of childless couples and individuals; if he will address the discrimination that currently exists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60535/26]
Michael Cahill Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
739. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider equality and discriminatory concerns in relation to inheritance tax (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61380/26]
Michael Cahill Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
842. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to urgently address issues with the delay the removal of the deemed disposal (further details); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63670/26]
Michael Cahill Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
846. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to consider a proposal from an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63711/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Foreign
42. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update regarding the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2026 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55252/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Foreign
69. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will include trade in the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2026 as a means of sanctioning Israel for the suffering and slaughter inflicted on the Palestinian people by the Government and army of Israel; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56981/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Foreign
80. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to expedite a passport application in respect of a person (details supplied) who originally applied on 1 February 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58228/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Defence
275. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Defence if the Government is planning to imminently dismantle the Triple Lock, the legal mechanism that regulates the deployment of Irish troops overseas (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56557/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
358. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if a response will issue to matters raised on passenger capacity on Irish Rail Services (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55062/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
367. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to provide a Greenway Sustainability Payment A to all landowners impacted by the south Kerry Greenway; to take into consideration the fact that no works had commenced when the new code of practice was first introduced; to consider that some landowners will receive this sustainability payment on the route as their original planning application was refused; an…
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
368. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if there are plans by his Department to extend the south Kerry Greenway (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55121/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
447. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to give favourable consideration to providing financial support similar to the early sign-on sustainability payment for all landowners affected by the south Kerry Greenway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56372/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
450. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to provide funding for a long range hedge cutter and specialist equipment and personnel to cut trees in a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56396/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
657. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to urgently consider correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57047/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
677. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to examine a Revenue Commissioners case in respect of a person (details supplied) who has been threatened with legal proceedings and believes no moneys are owed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55111/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
678. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to implement a broader review of capital acquisition tax thresholds to better reflect contemporary family relationships and living arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55116/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
679. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to ensure that low and middle income workers are a priority in budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55125/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
739. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to urgently reform the inequality of the inheritance tax system and ensure equality for all families and loved ones of childless citizens; if he will address the discrimination that currently exists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56395/26]
Michael Cahill Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
772. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to address the cost of living crisis by introducing cost of living measures as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56910/26]