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Emer Currie

Fine Gael Dublin West TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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2,918
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
46,432
words spoken in the chamber
Across 211 contributions
414
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
320
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 2,918 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 211 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
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MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 31 0
February 2025 64 6
March 2025 88 5
April 2025 103 14
May 2025 99 32
June 2025 168 12
July 2025 143 11
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 225 10
October 2025 226 11
November 2025 286 23
December 2025 107 1
January 2026 202 7
February 2026 199 10
March 2026 149 12
April 2026 188 8
May 2026 217 13
June 2026 117 8
July 2026 105 5
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 100 10
October 2026 101 13

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 170 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 Dublin West 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fine Gael 29 November 2024 to now
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Education
681. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education if the National Council for Special Education (NCSE) has any engagement with third parties, such as pre-schools, public nurses, the HSE, assessment of need providers, primary care centres, community centres and resource and family centres, to inform parents that they should contact the NCSE to secure a school place for children with additional needs. [11809/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Education
682. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education the steps and process the National Council for Special Education undertakes each year to identify demand for special classes and special school places in local areas, such as Dublin 15; if the council relies on parents contacting it directly or an overall national percentage is used as part of that process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11810…
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Education
683. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education whether the NCSE has to report to her Department on the number of new special classes or special school classes are required in Dublin 15 for September 2025; and if so, when that report was received. [11811/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Education
687. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education if she will provide up-to-date statistics on the post-primary population in Dublin 15 across three school areas, Blanchardstown Village and West, Castleknock and Carpenterstown, and Mulhuddart Tyrrelstown, including the overall post-primary school population, school enrolment and school capacity figures, identifying the source of this information. [11825/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Education
688. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education if she will provide up-to-date statistics on the post-primary population in Dublin 15 across three school areas: Blanchardstown Village and West, Castleknock and Carpenterstown, and Mulhuddart Tyrrelstown, including the number of students who travel to each of the other school areas for school, identifying the source of this information. [11826/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Education
718. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education the up-to-date evidence-based rationale with statistics for moving a school (details supplied) in the Blanchardstown school area to the Mulhuddart Tyrrelstown school area. [12123/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Housing
888. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on designating the Royal Canal Greenway a natural heritage area; the protections it would afford land adjacent to the canal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11548/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Housing
899. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on the marine protected areas legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11680/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Social
1004. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) cannot receive the living alone allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11070/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Justice
1108. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Justice if he will provide an update on the join-family visa applications of a person (details supplied); and if he will provide an expected decision date. [11017/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1573. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the number of specialist teams and dedicated inpatient beds in Dublin and the north-east for patients suffering with eating disorders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11010/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1574. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the number of persons being treated for eating disorders in Dublin and the north-east between 2020 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11011/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1728. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the number of children qualified for free orthodontics under the HSE scheme in the Dublin north west area between 2017-2020, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11837/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1729. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the number of children in Dublin north west on the orthodontics waiting list, the number waiting for 6, 12 and over 18 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11838/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1730. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the total number of vacancies currently within the HSE orthodontic services in the Dublin north west area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11839/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1731. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the total number of orthodontic dentists within the HSE orthodontic services in the Dublin north west area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11840/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1785. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a dental appointment through the school dental programme for children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12027/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1786. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the number of persons under the age of 13 who have received their first dental visit under the school dental programme for children between 2020 to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12028/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1787. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the number of persons under the age of 13 who have been referred from the school dental programme for children to a dentist for further examination and-or procedures between 2020 to date in 2025 in CHO9; the waiting list number; the average time to be seen by a dentist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12029/25]
Emer Currie Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Transport
156. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on his engagement with the National Transport Authority in relation to ghost buses on Dublin Bus and those provided by a company (details supplied). [9525/25]
Emer Currie Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Public Expenditure
330. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he will provide an update on the installation of eco-toilet facilities in the Phoenix Park for public use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9783/25]
Emer Currie Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Education
378. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education if she will consider extending the free schoolbooks scheme to all children in secondary education, including fee-paying schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9365/25]
Emer Currie Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Children
595. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the measures in place to protect funding for disability services in the event of a fiscal downturn; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9364/25]
Emer Currie Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Education
19. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education for an update on the implementation of a common application process for secondary schools in Dublin 15. [8503/25]
Emer Currie Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Education
25. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education for an update on the need to address long waiting lists for students and the stress they cause for families in securing places in secondary schools in Dublin west. [8504/25]