TDs / Pa Daly

Pa Daly

Sinn Féin Kerry TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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2,409

questions asked

Oral and written, to government departments

113,714

words spoken in the chamber

Across 504 contributions

405

votes recorded

Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote

272

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.

Public Transport 109 questions
Energy Prices 87 questions
Energy Policy 76 questions
Renewable Energy Generation 64 questions
Energy Conservation 61 questions
Environmental Policy 59 questions
Electric Vehicles 57 questions
Mental Health Services 55 questions

Who they ask

The departments their questions were addressed to.

Transport 597 questions
Climate 573 questions
Health 284 questions
Environment 209 questions
Housing 129 questions
Children 102 questions

Month by month

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

Questions asked 2,409 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 504 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Show as a table

Month	Questions	Contributions
December 2024	0	0
January 2025	74	0
February 2025	124	40
March 2025	118	28
April 2025	67	20
May 2025	260	31
June 2025	125	32
July 2025	214	15
August 2025	0	0
September 2025	77	27
October 2025	127	9
November 2025	93	42
December 2025	210	20
January 2026	95	28
February 2026	106	38
March 2026	94	9
April 2026	94	41
May 2026	67	10
June 2026	93	56
July 2026	231	7
August 2026	0	0
September 2026	91	45
October 2026	49	6

Debates they spoke in most

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages 13 contributions
Development (Strategic Gas Reserve) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages 8 contributions
Dublin Airport (Passenger Capacity) Bill 2026: Second Stage 7 contributions
Cost of Motoring: Motion [Private Members] 4 contributions
Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2026: First Stage 4 contributions
Final Draft Revised National Planning Framework: Motion 4 contributions

Plus 337 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

constituency Kerry 29 November 2024 to now
party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now

Date	What the vote was on	Their vote	Result
9 Jul 2025	Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: From the Seanad Question put: "That Seanad amendment No. 2 be agreed to."	No	Carried
9 Jul 2025	Mental Health Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages Question put	No	Carried
9 Jul 2025	Mental Health Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages Amendment put	Yes	Lost
9 Jul 2025	Mental Health Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages Amendment put	Yes	Lost
2 Jul 2025	Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
2 Jul 2025	GPO and Moore Street Regeneration as a 1916 Cultural Quarter: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	No	Carried
2 Jul 2025	GPO and Moore Street Regeneration as a 1916 Cultural Quarter: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
2 Jul 2025	GPO and Moore Street Regeneration as a 1916 Cultural Quarter: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment to amendment put	Yes	Lost
2 Jul 2025	Transparency and Social Value in Public Procurement Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
2 Jul 2025	Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."	No	Carried
2 Jul 2025	Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner’s Pension and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages Amendment put	Yes	Lost
2 Jul 2025	Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024: Report Stage Question put: "That the Bill do now pass."	No	Carried
2 Jul 2025	Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024: Report Stage Amendment put	Yes	Lost
2 Jul 2025	Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024: Report Stage Amendment put	Yes	Outcome not stated
1 Jul 2025	Order of Business Question put: "The amendment proposed to arrangements on the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the proposed arra	No	Carried
25 Jun 2025	Legislative and Structural Reforms to Accelerate Housing Delivery: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	No	Carried
25 Jun 2025	Legislative and Structural Reforms to Accelerate Housing Delivery: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
25 Jun 2025	Healthcare (Transparent Payments) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
25 Jun 2025	Finance (Local Property Tax and Other Provisions) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages Question put: "That the Bill do now pass."	No	Carried
25 Jun 2025	Finance (Local Property Tax and Other Provisions) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put	Yes	Lost
25 Jun 2025	Finance (Local Property Tax and Other Provisions) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put	Yes	Lost
25 Jun 2025	Finance (Local Property Tax and Other Provisions) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages Amendment put	Yes	Lost
24 Jun 2025	Order of Business Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."	No	Carried
17 Jun 2025	Order of Business Question put: "That the amendments proposed to the arrangements on the Order of Business are hereby negatived and the pr	No	Carried
11 Jun 2025	Negotiations on an Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Kazakhstan: Motion (Resumed) Question put	No	Carried

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