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 10 Jul 2025 · to Children
307. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to urgently respond to correspondence regarding survivors of institutional abuse (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38536/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
348. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the implications the new means rate for carer’s allowance will have on medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38458/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
356. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed breakdown of home care waiting lists and waiting times across County Kerry; the measures being put in place to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38475/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
357. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed breakdown of home care waiting lists and waiting times for the Killorglin and mid-Kerry region; the measures being put in place to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38476/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
358. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed breakdown of home care waiting lists and waiting times for the Dingle and West Kerry region; the measures being put in place to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38477/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
359. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed breakdown of home care waiting lists and waiting times for the Killarney and east Kerry region; the measures being put in place to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38478/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
360. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed breakdown of home care waiting lists and waiting times for the Cahersiveen and Iveragh region, County Kerry; the measures being put in place to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38479/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
361. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed breakdown of home care waiting lists and waiting times for the Kenmare region, County Kerry; the measures being put in place to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38480/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
362. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed breakdown of home care waiting lists and waiting times for the Castleisland region, County Kerry; the measures being put in place to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38481/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
363. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed breakdown of home care waiting lists and waiting times for the Tralee region, County Kerry; the measures being put in place to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38482/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
364. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed breakdown of home care waiting lists and waiting times for the Listowel and north Kerry region; the measures being put in place to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38483/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
365. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently address a matter in a Kerry Community Hospital (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38490/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
367. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health her views on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38503/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
368. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to provide as a matter of priority a permanent oncology and haematology build at University Hospital Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38504/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
369. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health her views on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38505/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
370. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently assist to move a person (details supplied) closer to their home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38506/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
371. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently publish the north Kerry CAMHS lookback review (details supplied); the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38507/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
372. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will correspond with a group of survivors of industrial and reformatory schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38509/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
373. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently address and change the legislation regarding how the fair deal scheme is assessed for families who genuinely cannot afford the payment (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38527/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
400. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to clarify a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38492/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
401. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to clarify an issue surrounding the student contribution fee (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38502/25]
Michael Cahill Written 9 Jul 2025 · to Finance
16. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Finance to support the hospitality sector by reintroducing the 9% VAT rate as a matter of priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38012/25]
Michael Cahill Written 9 Jul 2025 · to Public Expenditure
22. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to investigate the delay in the signing of a lease (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38015/25]
Michael Cahill Written 9 Jul 2025 · to Education
37. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to urgently address an important issue (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37951/25]
Michael Cahill Written 9 Jul 2025 · to Education
45. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to urgently address concerns (details supplied) and ensure that multi-grade classroom teacher pupil ratio will be given favourable consideration; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38013/25]