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Peter 'Chap' Cleere

Fianna Fáil Carlow-Kilkenny TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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955
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
44,321
words spoken in the chamber
Across 211 contributions. Plus 40 contributions from the chair, not counted
407
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
214
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 955 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 211 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 1 0
February 2025 66 24
March 2025 74 9
April 2025 109 17
May 2025 43 12
June 2025 64 10
July 2025 50 1
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 59 5
October 2025 27 20
November 2025 48 16
December 2025 28 4
January 2026 131 14
February 2026 59 18
March 2026 45 20
April 2026 46 4
May 2026 23 16
June 2026 34 10
July 2026 24 1
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 11 4
October 2026 13 6

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 148 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 Carlow-Kilkenny 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fianna Fáil 29 November 2024 to now
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Justice
331. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Justice the number of Gardaí attached to each Garda station in Kilkenny and Carlow, by rank; the opening hours of each of those stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8851/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Justice
332. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Justice the current opening hours of Graiguenamanagh Garda station; the number of Gardaí attached to the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8856/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Agriculture
346. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on the introduction of a farm retirement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8852/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Agriculture
347. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on the strategy to develop a suicide prevention intervention for farmers in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8863/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Health
405. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to provide additional funding to meet a surge in demand for youth mental health services in counties Carlow and Kilkenny, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8853/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Health
406. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health his plans to provide additional parking for staff and visitors at St. Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8854/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Health
407. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the number and percentage of the population of counties Carlow and Kilkenny with a medical card or GP visit card, for each year from 2020 to 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8855/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Health
408. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health if she will make provision for psychology services at St. Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny to help individuals and families who have been diagnosed with a type 1 diabetes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8858/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Health
409. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the number of capital projects her Department is engaged in with the HSE; the status of each project, by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8860/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Health
410. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health for an update on the strategy to develop a suicide prevention intervention for farmers in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8862/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Oral 26 Feb 2025 · to Defence
12. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the capital works projects currently under way at Stephens Barracks, Kilkenny; the estimated cost of each of these projects; when each project will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6091/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Oral 25 Feb 2025 · to Taoiseach
1. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Taoiseach for an update on the establishment of a Cabinet committee on water quality to co-ordinate water quality improvements across all sectors; and when it will hold its first meeting. [1685/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Oral 25 Feb 2025 · to Children
120. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in Kilkenny benefiting from the national childcare scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7547/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Children
158. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in Kilkenny waiting for a first speech and language therapy assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7548/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Foreign
182. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason Irish students studying in the United States are subject to reciprocity fees, while students from other jurisdictions, including the UK and EU, are not. [7241/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Foreign
190. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of passport books and cards issued to Carlow applicants in 2024; the number expected to be issued in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7608/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Education
392. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Education the status of application by a school (details supplied) for the balance of funding for an upgrade to school facilities for subject based equipment on health and safety grounds. [7213/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Social
589. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Social Protection if a debt repayment plan will be accepted for an overpayment in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7489/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Children
761. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for an update on the number of children currently on waiting lists for crèche care in County Kilkenny; and to ask if any plans are in place to reduce these waiting lists. [7538/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Health
876. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the average waiting times patients are waiting before they can get an appointment to attend GP practices in Kilkenny, and if there are plans in place to address the difficulty some patients have in securing appointments in GP practices. [7427/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Health
889. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health if children attending St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny have access to psychology services to assist them in dealing with life-changing conditions such as diabetes. [7535/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Health
939. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health if the HSE intends reopening a vacant building (details supplied) as a GP practice. [7865/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
33. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on the south east regional enterprise plan; if a new plan is being prepared; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6502/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
53. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses in counties Carlow and Kilkenny that applied for the Power Up grant; the number of the applications in each county that were successful; the total value of the grants approved in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6503/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Oral 20 Feb 2025 · to Environment
84. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of homes in the constituency of Carlow-Kilkenny currently on the waiting list for the warmer homes scheme; and the approximate wait time. [6681/25]