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Sorca Clarke

Sinn Féin Longford-Westmeath TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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1,743
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
42,297
words spoken in the chamber
Across 205 contributions. Plus 82 contributions from the chair, not counted
380
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
256
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 1,743 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 205 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 99 0
February 2025 56 12
March 2025 46 1
April 2025 48 4
May 2025 49 4
June 2025 70 70
July 2025 176 19
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 130 3
October 2025 62 7
November 2025 94 1
December 2025 136 0
January 2026 92 4
February 2026 85 7
March 2026 92 9
April 2026 98 16
May 2026 54 6
June 2026 197 16
July 2026 57 8
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 50 5
October 2026 52 13

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 75 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 Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now
Sorca Clarke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
681. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a list of the dual diagnosis services in each CHO, in tabular form. [13324/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
682. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if the HSE addiction services under HSE social inclusion have adequate resources to manage behavioural addictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13325/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
683. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of the addiction services, and the funding they receive, per county, in tabular form. [13326/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
688. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of vacancies per dual diagnosis teams across the country. [13332/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
739. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health for a breakdown of the current waiting times for appointments with the speech and language therapist service following initial assessment in counties Longford and Westmeath. [13622/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
755. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE respiratory physiotherapists working in Mullingar Regional Hospital in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; if this number will be further increased [13673/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
819. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health why the primary care services psychology referral list for children is not collated by specific learning disability; and if her Department will consider doing so. [14031/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
820. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of women diagnosed with breast cancer in the last five years under the age of 50. [14036/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
821. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she will consider lowering the age whereby women can get a free breast scan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14037/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
866. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the average waiting time for homecare in CHO 8 in the past five years. [14185/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Environment
140. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his views on the European Parliament and Council recent agreement on new measures to prevent and reduce waste from food and textiles in EU member states and the next steps Ireland will take to work towards the goals of reducing food and textile waste. [10590/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Environment
221. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications for an update on any improvements in speed of the national broadband roll out in Castletown Geoghegan. [12477/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Defence
244. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the last time the stables at the Defence Forces Equitation School were refurbished; when those stables are next scheduled to be refurbished. [11860/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Transport
292. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport if it is intended to update the requirement to have an insurance disc printed in colour displayed on a vehicle considering the advances in technology and the prevalence of insurers issuing renewal packs by email, given that this requirement dates back to 1986. [10942/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Social
999. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) is entitled to illness benefit or the disability allowance following a debilitating health complication suffered while on career break from An Post. [10835/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Justice
1167. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the number of Gardaí attached to Mayo, Roscommon and Longford roads policing unit as of 10 March 2025, by rank, in tabular form. [11859/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Justice
1168. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice the way a person (details supplied) can obtain a copy of citizenship certificate. [11871/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Agriculture
1274. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the revenue generated through activities in each of the fisheries harbour centres under the remit of his Department, in 2024 and January and February of 2025, in tabular form. [11861/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Agriculture
1275. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the EU Agriculture Council will next meet. [11862/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Children
1398. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the budget allocation for the Ombudsman for Children's Office in 2024 and 2025, in tabular form. [11863/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Children
1411. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if funding will be made available to make a facility (details supplied) in Kerry a wraparound service. [12040/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1513. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of counties without CAMHS or YAMHS eating disorder teams. [10786/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1526. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if her Department has plans to replace the three speech and language therapists out on maternity leave at the primary care centre, Mullingar; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10834/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1558. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene with the HSE to ensure that funding is provided to an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10935/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1678. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the reason there is no public dietitian service for young people with eating disorders in Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11596/25]