Aidan Farrelly
Written
41. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of WTE marketing executives, by grade employed by Iarnród Éireann as of 22 April 2026, in tabular form. [31037/26]
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Aidan Farrelly
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1,387
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
53,883
words spoken in the chamber
Across 192 contributions. Plus 135 contributions from the chair, not counted
391
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
227
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 1,387 in all
Dec 2024Oct 2026
Contributions to debates 192 in all
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| Month | Questions | Contributions |
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| December 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 32 | 0 |
| February 2025 | 140 | 19 |
| March 2025 | 124 | 10 |
| April 2025 | 85 | 13 |
| May 2025 | 53 | 11 |
| June 2025 | 114 | 5 |
| July 2025 | 50 | 6 |
| August 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 81 | 12 |
| October 2025 | 11 | 4 |
| November 2025 | 60 | 12 |
| December 2025 | 57 | 10 |
| January 2026 | 65 | 9 |
| February 2026 | 82 | 28 |
| March 2026 | 60 | 3 |
| April 2026 | 107 | 8 |
| May 2026 | 108 | 7 |
| June 2026 | 54 | 11 |
| July 2026 | 42 | 9 |
| August 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 26 | 9 |
| October 2026 | 36 | 5 |
Debates they spoke in most
Plus 96 contributions in the regular slots, such as Leaders' Questions and Priority Questions. Speech from the chair is not counted.
Asked about similar topics
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- constituency Kildare North 29 November 2024 to now
- party Social Democrats 29 November 2024 to now
Aidan Farrelly
Written
42. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Transport the estimated full year costs to double the number of staff in both the railway accident investigation unit and air accident investigation unit of his Department. [31038/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
79. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the grades of staff within the Revenue Commissioners that are fully trained in the use of the new customs cutter vessels; and if all vessels are currently in full-time use. [31023/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
141. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the number of WTE qualified legal advisors working within his Department. [31035/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
153. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the budget allocation for both the built heritage investment scheme and the historic structure fund in the years of 2025 and 2026, in tabular form; and the amount drawn down by approved project in 2024 and 2025 and 2026. [31036/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
197. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he plans, in conjunction with the Garda Commissioner, to develop a driving permit specific to members of An Garda Síochána who drive service vehicles in the course of their duties, similar to the Defence Forces AF154 permit system.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31013/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
199. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí, by rank attached to each divisional drugs unit as of 20 April 2026, in tabular form. [31021/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
200. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of new and model of unmarked Garda roads policing unit vehicles that came into the fleet in 2025 and to-date in 2026; and the number of those vehicles withdrawn from the fleet during same period, in tabular form. [31022/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
228. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the key measures in the Day Services Capital Plan for 2026. [31019/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
229. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of WTE psychologists, by grade posts filled within intellectual disability services within CHO7 as of 22 April 2026, in tabular form. [31039/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
256. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of rapid assessment spaces and ambulatory assessment spaces within accident and emergency department of St. Vincent's University Hospital. [31030/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
257. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE chefs, by grade working at Beaumont Hospital as of 22 April 2026; and if these posts are filled by the HSE directly employed staff or via agency staff. [31031/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
258. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant gastroenterologists and registrars in gastroenterology based at Tallaght University Hospital as of 22 April 2026, in tabular form. [31032/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
312. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the criteria that must be met to be eligible for a personal alarm under the seniors alert scheme. [31020/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
214. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Taoiseach if the CSO can provide updated and or existing statistics, broken down by age in the 15-24 profile. [30646/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
688. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the financial support, assistance or grant aid that can be accessed via his Department or at local authority level funded by his Department, that persons can access in order to assist with discoveries of items and or remains of cultural and historic significance (details supplied). [29982/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
729. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide the complete staffing WTE compliment for Tailte Éireann, by grade; if his attention has been drawn to a human resourcing issue at the body; the steps he will take with Tailte Éireann to clear backlogs in processing files. [30647/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
870. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of data access requests that An Garda Síochána, GSOC and CAB have made to telecommunications and social media companies in the past three years and to date in 2026, under the Communications (Retention of Data) Act (as amended) 2022; the number of access requests that were approved and declined by the companies that the da…
Aidan Farrelly
Written
309. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Defence if she will provide a schedule of the number and summary of the Aid to the Civil Power requests her Department has received in the past ten years to date in 2026 to include requesters. [29405/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
123. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 1691 and 1695 of 14 April 2026, the number of new staff sanctioned for hire in Kildare County Council, Kerry County Council, Fingal County Council and Meath County Council in 2026, and of new hires realised in 2026 to date. [28844/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
341. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of officials seconded to her Department from other departments, by grade to augment her Department's role for 2026 during Ireland's the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. [28741/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
579. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the date on which the Housing Infrastructure Investment Fund will reopen; the amount applied for and drawn down to date by local authority and project. [28534/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
892. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the date on which she anticipates the new National Children's Hospital to be substantially completed by; if she or her officials have been notified by the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board of a further delay in completion; and if she has communicated with the delivery contractor in March and or April 2026. [28687/26]
Aidan Farrelly
Written
202. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 404 of 10 February 2026, when the last review of effectiveness of the Revenue Commissioners mandatory disclosure regime was carried out; if this review will be published; the number of mandatory disclosures that have been made since the regime was enacted, by year and by reporter (promoters/users); the number …
Aidan Farrelly
Written
257. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Taoiseach the value and duration of contracts and service provision arrangements his Department and all bodies under his aegis have or had with a company (details supplied) in the past ten years to date in 2026; if he will clarify whether his Department was the beneficiary of professional work or services from the company over that same period; and the nature and value of same. [2…