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Micheál Carrigy

Fine Gael Longford-Westmeath TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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320
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
16,343
words spoken in the chamber
Across 61 contributions. Plus 75 contributions from the chair, not counted
422
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
83
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 320 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 61 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 0 0
February 2025 37 4
March 2025 10 2
April 2025 17 0
May 2025 17 4
June 2025 21 6
July 2025 28 0
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 19 3
October 2025 19 7
November 2025 2 1
December 2025 5 2
January 2026 12 4
February 2026 22 3
March 2026 5 3
April 2026 10 2
May 2026 36 2
June 2026 14 5
July 2026 3 2
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 13 1
October 2026 30 10

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 39 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 Longford-Westmeath 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fine Gael 29 November 2024 to now
Micheál Carrigy Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Health
207. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health for an update on the price negotiations regarding Skyclarys; the steps being taken to support those with Friedrich’s ataxia in the time critical interim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28226/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Public Expenditure
455. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the number of civil servants and public servants the State employs for the past ten years, by year, in tabular form. [28242/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Agriculture
644. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the agri-climate rural environment scheme (ACRES) payments for a farm partnership (details supplied); the reason for the continued delay in issuing the full 2024 scheme year payment and the 2025 payment to date; if he will address the technical issue where the ACRES application is not visible on the partnership's Agfood …
Micheál Carrigy Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Health
726. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure a person (details supplied) in County Longford receives their full allocation of home support hours, where it is understood they are currently receiving significantly less than approved; and the measures that are in place to address issues with coordination between service providers. [27917/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 16 Apr 2026 · to Children
267. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for an update on an assessment of need application for a child (details supplied); if she will investigate reports of a significant delay following the incorrect forwarding of the file to a different HSE area; the steps being taken to ensure this child is assessed in accordance with statutory timelines under the Disability Act 2005; …
Micheál Carrigy Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Finance
991. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide a full breakdown of the Approved Retirement Funds and Retirement Annuity Contracts that are not provided for, or regulated under the Pensions Act 1990, that pension providers are charging. [26963/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 25 Mar 2026 · to Education
113. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the progress of the SNA classroom project for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22752/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 24 Mar 2026 · to Transport
277. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Transport the status of negotiations regarding a reciprocal driver’s license exchange agreement between Ireland and various United States jurisdictions; if he will specifically address the progress made by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) in its technical assessment of the licensing standards; the timeline for potential implementation of such agreements to alleviate t…
Micheál Carrigy Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
368. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Transport for an update from the NTA on the promised pilot of a bus service from Annacotty-to-Annacotty Business Park; the expected start for the pilot; and update from the NTA on plans to increase the Castleconnell to Limerick City service. [20137/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Health
1732. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure the HSE considers the "time-critical" nature of Friedreich's Ataxia during the current price negotiations for Skyclarys; the way in which the commitments in the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025-2030 and the 2026 IPHA Framework Agreement, which aims for a 180-day decision timeline, are being applied to this specific case, to …
Micheál Carrigy Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Health
1949. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health the specific steps being taken to ensure the HSE considers the 'time-critical' nature of FA during the current price negotiations for Skyclarys; the way in which the commitments in the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025-2030 and the 2026 IPHA Framework Agreement (which aims for a 180-day decision timeline) are being applied to this specific case, to prevent …
Micheál Carrigy Written 26 Feb 2026 · to Social
70. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Social Protection for a full breakdown of charges that pension providers are charging; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10855/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Education
529. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth the progress of the additional accommodation application for a school (details supplied); if she is aware that the school’s design has been submitted to her Department and is currently awaiting assessment; if she will acknowledge the significant space constraints at the school where special education teachers are currently operating at the back of…
Micheál Carrigy Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Education
695. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will review the SNA allocation for a school (details supplied); if she is aware that the proposed reduction of a .5 SNA post will leave 164 children, including those with chronic medical conditions (epilepsy and asthma) and severe behavioural needs, with only one SNA; if she has considered the safety implications of this reduction given tha…
Micheál Carrigy Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Health
1168. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health the status of an orthodontic appointment for a child (details supplied). [12294/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Health
1169. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health the current number of children on the orthodontic waiting list in County Longford, categorised by IOTN grades 4 and 5; the average and longest waiting times for these patients; the specific plans or waiting time action plans in place for 2026 to clear backlogs in the midlands region; if there are any active recruitment campaigns to fill vacant specialist orth…
Micheál Carrigy Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Education
141. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount of interest earned by each ETB yearly for monies on deposit and the amount of interest earned by the Department of Education and Youth for monies on deposit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10853/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Health
560. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health the steps she will take to address the major shortfalls in school dental screening and extreme waiting times in County Longford; if she will urgently review the cases of two children (details supplied) who have missed their 6th-class screenings despite previous assurances from the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11278/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Education
162. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth to confirm the list of schools in receipt of the Deis plus programme; to clarify the progress of the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10856/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Education
163. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the progress on the project at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10857/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Education
164. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the progress on the project at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10858/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Education
165. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the progress on the project at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10859/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Education
166. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the progress on the project at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10860/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Education
167. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the progress on the project at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10861/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Education
168. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the progress on the project at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10862/26]