TDs / John Cummins

John Cummins

Fine Gael Waterford TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Official Oireachtas profile

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questions asked

Oral and written, to government departments

74,724

words spoken in the chamber

74,684 as a minister, 40 as a TD

361

votes recorded

Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote

topics asked about

Across 2 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.

Health 4 questions
Education 1 question

Month by month

Low months are usually recesses, when the Dáil does not sit. The archive runs to 22 October 2026.

Questions asked 5 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 264 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

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Month	Questions	Contributions
December 2024	0	0
January 2025	5	0
February 2025	0	4
March 2025	0	6
April 2025	0	5
May 2025	0	18
June 2025	0	25
July 2025	0	13
August 2025	0	0
September 2025	0	2
October 2025	0	34
November 2025	0	19
December 2025	0	1
January 2026	0	18
February 2026	0	19
March 2026	0	21
April 2026	0	11
May 2026	0	31
June 2026	0	8
July 2026	0	19
August 2026	0	0
September 2026	0	6
October 2026	0	4

Debates they spoke in most

Dublin City Flat Complex Retrofit and Regeneration: Motion [Private Members] 25 contributions
Housing: Statements 13 contributions
Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages 11 contributions
Legislative and Structural Reforms to Accelerate Housing Delivery: Motion [Private Members] 5 contributions
Confidence in Government: Motion 4 contributions
Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Second Stage 4 contributions

Plus 162 contributions in the regular slots, such as Leaders' Questions and Priority Questions. Speech from the chair is not counted.

Asked about similar topics

Not enough questions on record to compare.

Party, constituency and offices

constituency Waterford 29 November 2024 to now
party Fine Gael 29 November 2024 to now
office Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage 29 January 2025 to now

Date	What the vote was on	Their vote	Result
11 Feb 2026	Cost-of-Living Crisis: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
11 Feb 2026	Bord Bia: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
11 Feb 2026	Bord Bia: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
11 Feb 2026	Regulation of Drones Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
11 Feb 2026	Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages Question again put	Yes	Carried
11 Feb 2026	Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put	No	Lost
11 Feb 2026	Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put	No	Lost
11 Feb 2026	Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) Question put	Yes	Carried
11 Feb 2026	Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024: From the Seanad Amendment put	Yes	Carried
10 Feb 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the amendment proposed to the arrangements on the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the prop	Yes	Carried
4 Feb 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the amendment to the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the proposed arrangements for the wee	Yes	Carried
28 Jan 2026	Emergency Winter Payment for Disabled People: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
28 Jan 2026	Emergency Winter Payment for Disabled People: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
28 Jan 2026	River Boyne Task Force Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put	No	Lost
28 Jan 2026	Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) Question put	Yes	Carried
27 Jan 2026	Article 20 of Treaty on European Union Regarding Enhanced Co-operation: Motion Question put: "That the motion be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
27 Jan 2026	Article 20 of Treaty on European Union Regarding Enhanced Co-operation: Motion Amendment put	No	Lost
27 Jan 2026	Article 20 of Treaty on European Union Regarding Enhanced Co-operation: Motion Amendment to amendment put	No	Lost
27 Jan 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the amendment proposed to the arrangements on the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the prop	Yes	Carried
21 Jan 2026	Flexible Work and Commuter Delays: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
21 Jan 2026	Flexible Work and Commuter Delays: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
20 Jan 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."	Yes	Carried
14 Jan 2026	Uisce Éireann Infrastructure Delivery, Accountability and Repair Timelines: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to.	Yes	Carried
14 Jan 2026	Uisce Éireann Infrastructure Delivery, Accountability and Repair Timelines: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	Yes	Carried
14 Jan 2026	Mercosur Trade Agreement: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	Yes	Carried

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