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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.

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 2,409 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 504 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
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

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

  1. constituency Kerry 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Agriculture
66. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will conduct a review of the impact of drainage from forestry on the Feale river tributaries, particularly in relation to flooding and fish stocks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6870/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
92. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps he is taking to address the long commute times for university students in Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6872/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
121. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the measures being taken to improve student accommodation affordability and access in Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6873/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Climate
175. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment his plans to break up retrofit costs (details supplied); when this will come into force; when the first grants will become available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7024/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Climate
176. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the dates when the NEAT taskforce met; to provide a list of attendees at each meeting, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7067/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Climate
181. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to report on his attendance at the North Sea Summit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7317/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Climate
182. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to report on the Celtic Interconnector; to provide an update on the progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7318/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Transport
189. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport when the new regional airports programme will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7141/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Transport
197. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider updating the regulations for e scooters, including mandating registration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7310/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Transport
198. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the progress to-date regarding the electrification of public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7311/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Transport
199. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport when he will sanction the increase in payment for those in receipt of the pre 1951 CIE pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7312/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Transport
200. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if he has considered the introduction of legislation to allow for the inspection of aircraft landing in Ireland, including the landing of US military planes in Shannon airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7313/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Transport
201. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the timeline for publication of the statutory measures for CIE pre 1951 pension; when the public consultation will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7314/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Transport
202. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the average wait times for driving tests, by licence category, for each test centre, for the past 12 months. [7315/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Transport
203. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on EV charging infrastructure ; the number of charging connections which are in operation; the proportion of the 2030 targets in operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7316/26]
Pa Daly Written 29 Jan 2026 · to Transport
205. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport given the decision not to increase the CIÉ pension in 2009, if the then Minister for Transport was consulted on this decision; if any collective agreement was in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7340/26]
Pa Daly Written 28 Jan 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
227. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of purpose-built student accommodation units available in Kerry in each of the years 2019 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6808/26]
Pa Daly Written 28 Jan 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
228. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of apprentice registrations across all trades from 2020 to 2025, broken down by county, in tabular form. [6809/26]
Pa Daly Oral 27 Jan 2026 · to Justice
147. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his plans to simplify the administrative burden placed on volunteers through Garda vetting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6085/26]
Pa Daly Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Justice
164. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the measures he is taking to improve restorative justice; the progress he has made to “roll out nationally the voluntary restorative justice programme”; to provide an update on the Criminal Justice (Promotion of Restorative Justice) (Amendment) Bill 2023 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6086/26]
Pa Daly Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Foreign
235. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures her Department is taking to address the impact of climate crisis globally, and to support poorer nations in adapting. [6277/26]
Pa Daly Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Climate
265. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he is aware of instances within the SEAI's retrofitting programme whereby works carried out caused damage to the property and/or did not function correctly; if he has met with the SEAI to discuss this issue; if he has considered updating the code of conduct for contractors; the processes through which this code is enforced; and if he wi…
Pa Daly Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
344. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the dates he or his officials met with an organisation (details supplied) or bodies representing that organisation between 2020 and 2026, in tabular form. [6495/26]
Pa Daly Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
345. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport to provide the dates he or his officials met with an organisation (details supplied) or bodies representing that organisation between 2020 and 2026, in tabular form. [6496/26]
Pa Daly Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
346. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport to provide the dates he or his officials met with taxi drivers or bodies representing taxi drivers between 2020 and 2026, in tabular form. [6497/26]