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Réada Cronin

Sinn Féin Kildare North TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

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392
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
39,262
words spoken in the chamber
Across 143 contributions
425
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
129
topics asked about
Across 18 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 392 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 143 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
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MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 3 0
February 2025 19 3
March 2025 16 9
April 2025 8 7
May 2025 47 6
June 2025 7 9
July 2025 18 7
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 0 3
October 2025 5 2
November 2025 15 13
December 2025 12 17
January 2026 18 6
February 2026 23 6
March 2026 25 5
April 2026 35 14
May 2026 19 9
June 2026 37 12
July 2026 47 4
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 23 10
October 2026 15 1

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 51 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 Kildare North 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now
Réada Cronin Written 21 May 2025 · to Health
178. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if allogenic transplants for paediatric cancer patients will be restored in hospitals as part of the National Children’s Cancer Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26272/25]
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
262. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport if consideration will be made for the establishment of more driving test centres to alleviate current wait times for a test; if consideration would be made to opening one in north Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26273/25]
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
326. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport if consideration will be given to the establishment of more driving test centres to alleviate current wait times for a test; if consideration would be given to opening one in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26050/25]
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Education
393. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children currently on a waiting list with the NCSE for an assessment of needs; the number of children on a waiting list from 2019 to 2025, in tabular form; the average time children spend on a waiting list; the plans to lower the number of children on a waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25618/25]
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Education
466. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of mild general learning disability classrooms in County Kildare attached to a mainstream school or otherwise; the number of children waiting for a place in said classroom for September 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25614/25]
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Education
467. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide additional funding and resources to mainstream schools without mild general learning disability classrooms, to support children with mild general learning disabilities for 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25615/25]
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Education
468. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of special education teachers that will be provided for one-on-one learning support for children with a mild general learning disability in County Kildare for September 2025; the number of special needs assistants in County Kildare for September 2025; the level of resources allotted for movement breaks when required in County Kildare; and …
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Education
469. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth the status of ASD classrooms that were sanctioned back in 2021 for a school (details supplied); the timeline for their opening; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25617/25]
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Education
507. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a limit has been placed by her Department on the hours allotted to schools for teacher employment; the amount of hours sanctioned for the school year 2024-2025; if there are plans to increase the provision of hours to schools for teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26047/25]
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Education
508. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth the status of a permanent building for a school (details supplied); the timeline for its delivery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26048/25]
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Education
509. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth the level of communication between her Department and the NCSE; if the NCSE reports to her Department on the demand for mild learning classes in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26051/25]
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Education
510. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth if there is a record of demand for mild learning classes in an area (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26052/25]
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Health
905. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if allogenic transplants for paediatric cancer patients will be restored in hospitals as part of the National Children’s Cancer Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26049/25]
Réada Cronin Written 14 May 2025 · to Public Expenditure
62. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the amount spent on security at a location (details supplied); the name of the security company that provided the CCTV for the site; the security cameras acquired; the number of staff employed by the security company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24744/25]
Réada Cronin Written 14 May 2025 · to Education
91. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for an extra class to accommodate children on the waiting list for a school place for September; the intended size of that class; the timeline for completion of that class; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24745/25]
Réada Cronin Written 13 May 2025 · to Transport
416. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the number of people currently on a waiting list for a driving test in a centre (details supplied); the steps being taken to reduce the wait times there; the impact this is having on the number of licenses being awarded yearly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24211/25]
Réada Cronin Written 13 May 2025 · to Public Expenditure
508. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform who currently has priority on an avenue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24212/25]
Réada Cronin Written 13 May 2025 · to Public Expenditure
509. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the progress to date on negotiation between his Department and a company (details supplied) in relation to Castletown House; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24213/25]
Réada Cronin Written 13 May 2025 · to Public Expenditure
510. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the progress to date on negotiation between his Department and a campus (details supplied) in relation to the creation of a car park on site for Castletown House; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24214/25]
Réada Cronin Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1160. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the rights parents or guardians have to be consulted and involved in medical decisions during the decision-making representative application process; if supports are available to families struggling with legal costs regarding same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24215/25]
Réada Cronin Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1161. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the number of people availing of the temporary scheme of paid leave for public health service employees unfit for work post-Covid-19 infection; if she will put in place a permanent solution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24216/25]
Réada Cronin Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
371. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport if a lift will be built on platform 2 of Maynooth train station, Kildare, to ensure equitable access for all train users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18819/25]
Réada Cronin Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
372. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the number of train stations in the State with an operating lift service for rail users; provisions in place to ensure their operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18820/25]
Réada Cronin Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Education
755. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education if guidelines will be published to schools on the use of artificial intelligence as part of the Leaving Certificate; the impacts artificial intelligence could have on Leaving Certificate points in the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18604/25]
Réada Cronin Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Education
756. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the extent to which artificial intelligence will be allowed during the process of students working on school projects for the Leaving Certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18605/25]