TDs / Pearse Doherty
Pearse Doherty
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1,436
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
224,644
words spoken in the chamber
Across 1,657 contributions
378
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
236
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
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Month by month
Low months are usually recesses, when the Dáil does not sit. The archive runs to 22 October 2026.
Questions asked 1,436 in all
Dec 2024Oct 2026
Contributions to debates 1,657 in all
Dec 2024Oct 2026
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| Month | Questions | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 10 | 20 |
| February 2025 | 135 | 57 |
| March 2025 | 93 | 120 |
| April 2025 | 59 | 72 |
| May 2025 | 117 | 111 |
| June 2025 | 79 | 75 |
| July 2025 | 132 | 106 |
| August 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 89 | 38 |
| October 2025 | 75 | 81 |
| November 2025 | 79 | 163 |
| December 2025 | 51 | 102 |
| January 2026 | 64 | 37 |
| February 2026 | 72 | 98 |
| March 2026 | 53 | 95 |
| April 2026 | 64 | 140 |
| May 2026 | 78 | 75 |
| June 2026 | 67 | 102 |
| July 2026 | 60 | 16 |
| August 2026 | 0 | 2 |
| September 2026 | 39 | 90 |
| October 2026 | 20 | 56 |
Debates they spoke in most
Plus 1,142 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 Donegal 29 November 2024 to now
- party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now
Pearse Doherty
Written
687. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the average price of three-bed houses constructed and sold that were supported by HBFI since the body began lending and by, each individual year, in tabular form. [61018/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
688. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the breakdown of end purchaser of housing units supported by HBFI lending that has been completed, in tabular form. [61022/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
690. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance of the 9,258 housing units that have HBFI funding but have ‘not yet commenced/other’ according to the mid-year update, the number that were approved for funding more than one year ago, two years ago, and three years ago respectively. [61025/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
692. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the timeframe for the introduction of a requirement for a legal entity identifier on entities availing of the section 110 designation. [60994/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
709. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the timeframe for the establishment of a register of beneficial ownership of companies, industrial and provident societies based within the Companies Registration Office. [60986/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
710. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the timeframe for introducing mandatory disclosure of the ultimate beneficial owners and controllers of all limited partnerships. [60980/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
711. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the timeframe for the establishment of a beneficial ownership register of certain financial vehicles based within the Central Bank; and to clarify if this will cover all forms of SPV/SPE. [60982/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
737. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the timeframe for the establishment of a central register of beneficial ownerships of trusts based within the Revenue Commissioners. [60983/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
753. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the timeframe for the introduction of legislation to enable the Revenue Commissioners to publish a list of SPEs availing of the section 110 regime of the Taxes Consolidated Act 1997. [60992/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
665. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 71 of 25 June 2026, his plans for the State to take ownership of any money taken from dormant investment funds under a future dormant funds scheme. [54802/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
666. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question Nos 338 and 339 of 23 July 2024, the estimate of the annual revenue forgone as a result of share buybacks not being affected by means of a stock transfer form in 2024. [54824/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
667. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question Nos 338 and 339 of 23 July 2024, for an estimate of the annual revenue forgone as a result of share buybacks not being affected by means of a stock transfer form in 2025. [54825/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
668. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an estimate of the annual revenue foregone as a result of share buybacks not being affected by means of a stock transfer form solely as a result of banks buying back shares previously held by the State since 2022. [54826/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
671. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the median value of residential property based on the LPT excluding local authorities and AHBs. [54965/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
672. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of residential properties in each valuation band excluding local authorities and AHBs, in tabular form. [54966/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
673. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated cost of abolishing the concrete products levy. [55030/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
674. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated cost of making the research and development tax credit payable to small and micro companies within 12 months. [55031/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
675. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated revenue raised by reducing the pension relief earnings limit from €115,000 to €60,000. [55032/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
676. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the total number of individual taxpayer units that would be impacted by reducing the pension relief earnings limit by amounts (details supplied), in tabular form. [55033/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
683. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated revenue raised by introducing a 25% or 50% cap, respectively, on corporation tax relief utilised in a single year by all banks, in first and full-year terms. [55293/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
684. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated revenue raised in first-and full-year terms in 2027 from increasing the rate of residential stamp duty from 1 to 2% for residential property of values above €700,000. [55294/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
685. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the revenue raised in first-and full-year terms in 2027 from increasing the rate of residential stamp duty from 2% to 6% on residential property valued at €1million to €1.5 million. [55295/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
686. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the details of the revenue that would be raised by increasing commercial stamp duty to 12.5%. [55296/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
687. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 322 of 17 September 2025, to provide a full breakdown of the ‘other’ category in income tax deductible expenses. [55297/26]
Pearse Doherty
Written
710. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the total gross rental income declared on form 11 income tax returns for each of the years from 2016 to 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [55731/26]