TDs / Michael Fitzmaurice

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Michael Fitzmaurice

Independent Ireland Roscommon-Galway TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

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429
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
50,404
words spoken in the chamber
Across 171 contributions
293
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
120
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 429 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 171 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 58 1
February 2025 8 22
March 2025 17 8
April 2025 21 3
May 2025 6 8
June 2025 36 3
July 2025 11 1
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 21 5
October 2025 9 15
November 2025 16 7
December 2025 16 24
January 2026 14 6
February 2026 21 22
March 2026 45 14
April 2026 31 6
May 2026 15 1
June 2026 34 0
July 2026 31 7
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 13 3
October 2026 6 15

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 79 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 Roscommon-Galway 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Independent Ireland 29 November 2024 to now
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Climate
221. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment in the preparation of the forthcoming RHO, has he considered the creation of a separate scheme for liquid fuels which could be combined with highly successful RTFO. [29216/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Transport
295. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport the provisions that will be made for a person who has to transfer their UK licence for insurance purposes; if his Department will acknowledge classes not recognised by the NDLS should that person wish to return to the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29159/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Transport
296. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport the number of fatal road accidents involving a HGV vehicle that occurred in 2022, 2023 and 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29160/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Transport
297. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport the permitted speed for a HGV vehicle. [29163/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Transport
299. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport the number of fatal road accidents involving a HGV vehicle that occurred in the years 2022, 2023 and 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29231/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Transport
300. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport of the fatal road accidents involving a HGV vehicle which occurred in 2022, 2023 and 2024, the number of drivers who held licences not issued in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29233/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Transport
301. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport of the fatal road-traffic accidents involving a HGV vehicle in 2022, 2023 and 2024, the number of those vehicles that were travelling in excess of the permitted speeds for a HGV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29235/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Transport
302. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport the permitted speed for a HGV vehicle to travel at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29237/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Justice
990. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of fatal road accidents involving a HGV vehicle that occurred in the years 2022, 2023 and 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29232/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Justice
991. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration of the fatal road accidents involving a HGV vehicle which occurred in 2022, 2023 and 2024, the number of drivers who held licences not issued in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29234/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Justice
992. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration of the fatal road-traffic accidents involving a HGV vehicle in 2022, 2023 and 2024, the number of those vehicles that were travelling in excess of the permitted speeds for a HGV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29236/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Agriculture
1104. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the present position in relation to Johne's disease in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29511/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Agriculture
1105. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the process and the position of his Department if a farmer carries out tests on their cows, heifers and calves and they test positive for Johne's disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29512/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Agriculture
1106. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer is allowed to sell animals either at a mart or factory if they carried out tests on their cows, heifers and calves and they tested positive for Johne's disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29513/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Agriculture
1107. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer carries out tests on cows, heifers and calves and they test positive for Johne's disease if the animals are culled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29514/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Agriculture
1108. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer carries out tests on cows, heifers and calves and they test positive for Johne's disease the financial support system for farmers who have to get their herd tested for this disease, have to get rid of a percentage of their breeding stock, have to continually and periodically treat and medicate these animals; and if he…
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Agriculture
1119. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2024 ACRES payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29824/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1281. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if he will give the approval for the drug givinostat to be permitted for treatment to patients suffering with Duchene muscular dystrophy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29042/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1546. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if, in light of a recent Mental Health Commission report that has confirmed that general emergency departments are failing people in a mental health crisis every day, he will support the development of a mental accident-and-emergency departments to support people who is in a mental health crisis such as that seen in the NHS; and if she will make a stateme…
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 28 May 2025 · to Enterprise
154. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider mainstreaming the criteria required between the various Departments involved when bringing a HGV driver from an non-EU country and so reducing the wait time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27853/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 22 May 2025 · to Health
359. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting for a routine CT scan in Roscommon University Hospital as of the 16 May 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26459/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 22 May 2025 · to Health
360. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the weekly capacity for routine CT scans in Roscommon University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26460/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 22 May 2025 · to Health
361. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the number of office staff and medical staff located and employed in the radiology department in Roscommon University Hospital; the number employed in these areas in each of the years 2019 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26461/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 13 May 2025 · to Agriculture
942. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how many forestry felling licences were issued in 45 days or less from applications received from 1 January 2025 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24334/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 7 May 2025 · to Agriculture
372. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a tree felling licence will issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22638/25]