TDs / John Clendennen

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John Clendennen

Fine Gael Offaly TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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709
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
31,070
words spoken in the chamber
Across 128 contributions
418
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
182
topics asked about
Across 19 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 709 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 128 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 0 0
February 2025 12 3
March 2025 26 5
April 2025 21 9
May 2025 17 6
June 2025 53 17
July 2025 32 5
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 40 15
October 2025 23 4
November 2025 17 3
December 2025 8 5
January 2026 113 5
February 2026 36 8
March 2026 39 11
April 2026 40 6
May 2026 66 6
June 2026 29 4
July 2026 54 5
August 2026 0 1
September 2026 56 3
October 2026 27 7

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 105 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 Offaly 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fine Gael 29 November 2024 to now
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Transport
462. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Transport for an update on a grant application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47485/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Finance
603. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Finance if he has met or will meet, with the Irish Stock Exchange ahead of Budget 2026 to discuss their proposals to support the future of the exchange; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47385/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Finance
604. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Finance to provide an update on the announcement in Budget 2025 regarding plans to introduce a stamp duty exemption on the trading of shares in small companies on the Irish Stock Exchange; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47386/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Public Expenditure
659. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for an update on proposed development of a visitor’s centre at the Clonmacnoise Monastic Site, Shannonbridge, County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47396/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Education
1054. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Education and Youth if consideration is being given to the introduction of Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCOs) in schools with three or more special education posts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47543/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Education
1055. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Education and Youth if consideration is being given to the expansion of the small schools pilot project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47544/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Education
1056. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Education and Youth the actions being taken to reduce class sizes at primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47545/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Education
1057. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Education and Youth if consideration is being given to increasing the amount of the capitation grant per pupil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47546/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Education
1058. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on pension entitlements for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47548/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Housing
1306. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to set out the justification and evidence base for listing ‘hunting’ as a pressure or threat for 28 bird species in Ireland’s latest Article 12 report to the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47387/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Housing
1307. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason hunting bag data was not included in Ireland’s latest Article 12 report to the EU; and if Ireland will make a further submission to the EU with available bag count data; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47388/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Housing
1308. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total number of individual sites which were subject to core I-WeBS counts in each of the years 2020-2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47389/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Housing
1309. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on when the new Countryside Forum for Nature is to hold its first meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47392/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Justice
1708. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on proposals to establish a new permanent stakeholder forum for licensed firearms users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47391/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Justice
1716. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if there are any circumstances that would allow for a person's name to be removed from the bankruptcy register; if consideration would be given to a process whereby a person could apply to have their name removed from the bankruptcy register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47549/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Agriculture
1842. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to confirm that Ireland will support the European Parliament’s position to allow tail docking for diagnostic, prophylactic and therapeutic purposes when the matter of the Council of the EU’s position is being discussed ahead of upcoming trilogue negotiations on the European Commission’s proposal on the welfare of dogs and cats and th…
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Agriculture
1843. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on a derogation rejection (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47393/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Agriculture
1844. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average decision wait time following a Department inspection for a nitrates derogation application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47394/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Agriculture
1845. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average timeframe for an appeals decision in the case of a nitrates derogation application rejection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47395/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Children
2033. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the progress made in reducing the waiting times for an assessment of need in County Offaly since the establishment of the 34th Dáil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47542/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2042. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health the number of occupational therapists currently employed by the HSE serving County Offaly, the location which they operate from; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47540/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2043. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health the number of children on the waiting list for occupational therapy services, broken down by waiting timeframes of less than 3, 3-6, 6-12 and more than 12 months, in County Offaly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47541/25]
John Clendennen Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2682. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health if a proportionality assessment was carried out prior to the recent publication of the Standards and Criteria for Counsellors and Psychotherapists by the Counsellors and Psychotherapists Registration Board of CORU; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47547/25]
John Clendennen Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Taoiseach
1. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Taoiseach the number of SME’s operating, by county for each of the years 2020 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [44075/25]
John Clendennen Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Taoiseach
2. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Taoiseach the details on the number of people employed by SME’s, by county for each of the years 2020 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [44076/25]