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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 19 Feb 2025 · to Environment
20. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when the next renewable electricity support scheme and offshore renewable electricity support scheme auctions will be held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6659/25]
Pa Daly Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Environment
21. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he is aware of the proposed sale of Bord na Móna Recycling; the measures he has taken to ensure that jobs and pensions are protected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6660/25]
Pa Daly Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Education
101. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education when a school (details supplied) can expect repair works to commence as issues are ongoing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6676/25]
Pa Daly Oral 18 Feb 2025 · to Taoiseach
14. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Taoiseach to provide a report of his recent meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer (details supplied). [4388/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Environment
135. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason for the delay in the publication of the National Heat Policy Statement 2025; when he expects it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5490/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Environment
136. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when the Climate Action Plan 2025 will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5491/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Environment
137. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications for an update on the Heat (Networks and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5493/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Environment
138. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the measures he is taking to ensure that data centres are regulated, ensuring that they are aligned with our climate goals. [5494/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Environment
146. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications for an update on the second auction for offshore wind; when this auction will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5763/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Environment
153. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications for an update on the sectoral adaptation plans for the electricity and gas sector; what measures the Government has taken to ensure that the gas and electricity infrastructure was prepared to deal with power outages and falling trees, as outlined in the plan; if he is satisfied that sufficient measures were taken to prepare for suc…
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Transport
196. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of the concerns regarding the condition of a road (details supplied); what measures he is planning to take to address these concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5552/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Transport
197. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if his Department plans to increase resources for local authorities to carry out road upgrades; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5553/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Transport
198. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the amount drawn down by each local authority for road upgrades in each of the years 2019 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5554/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Transport
199. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the amount requested by each local authority for road upgrades in each of the years 2019 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5555/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Education
371. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education the number of primary school classrooms of 30 pupils or more in County Kerry in each of the past five years; the measures she is taking to reduce the number of very large classes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6183/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Housing
412. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is aware of the application for a gold mine by a company (details supplied) in the Sperrin Mountains, County Tyrone; if he has plans to publish a transboundary consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5488/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Housing
413. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on the commitment in the Housing for All policy to introducing minimum BERs in the private rental sector from 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5495/25]
Pa Daly Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Social
490. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive their humanitarian claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5761/25]
Pa Daly Oral 13 Feb 2025 · to Finance
14. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider reviewing and amending the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund for companies that operate in illegal Israeli settlements. [5223/25]
Pa Daly Written 13 Feb 2025 · to Finance
24. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on climate financing as part of the planned Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5222/25]
Pa Daly Written 13 Feb 2025 · to Public Expenditure
84. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he will report on the amount of funding for retrofitting as part of the revised NDP; if this remains unchanged as part of the new Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5221/25]
Pa Daly Written 13 Feb 2025 · to Environment
122. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to report on his engagements with the British government on its plans to build eight new nuclear power stations in Britain; what measures are in place to ensure that there is no safety risk posed to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5279/25]
Pa Daly Written 13 Feb 2025 · to Transport
135. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to a recent case in which a car that was dangerous and not road worthy passed the NCT (details supplied); if he has engaged with the NCT on this and to report on these discussions; if he has considered revoking the licence of the private company that administers the NCT; what measures he plans to take to rectify this; and if he will …
Pa Daly Written 13 Feb 2025 · to Transport
136. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the problems with the bus route operated by a company (details supplied) whereby busses are either severely delayed or cancelled entirely; if he believes their licence should be revoked if they cannot operate the service to a specific standard; if he has considered bringing these routes back under public operation; and if he will …
Pa Daly Written 13 Feb 2025 · to Transport
137. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport to provide a breakdown on active travel funding drawn down, broken down by local authority, in each year from 2020 to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5280/25]