TDs / Paul Nicholas Gogarty

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Paul Nicholas Gogarty

Independent Dublin Mid-West TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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476
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
165,982
words spoken in the chamber
Across 383 contributions. Plus 3 contributions from the chair, not counted
315
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
111
topics asked about
Across 17 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 476 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 383 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 1
January 2025 13 1
February 2025 21 19
March 2025 30 25
April 2025 27 21
May 2025 27 30
June 2025 18 19
July 2025 48 11
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 29 9
October 2025 6 24
November 2025 17 37
December 2025 5 17
January 2026 31 31
February 2026 20 18
March 2026 37 15
April 2026 29 25
May 2026 16 19
June 2026 46 12
July 2026 5 15
August 2026 0 1
September 2026 23 17
October 2026 28 16

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 129 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 Dublin Mid-West 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Independent 29 November 2024 to now
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 24 Sep 2025 · to Justice
136. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the use of facilities (details supplied) for beneficiaries of temporary protection complies with the standards and obligations set out under Council Directive 2001/55/EC (the Temporary Protection Directive); if his Department has reported to the European Commission on these standards; if he will publish any such reports; a…
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 24 Sep 2025 · to Justice
137. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the contracts governing the operation of facilities (details supplied) were entered into under emergency procurement provisions; whether he considers it legally justifiable to continue to rely on such emergency measures more than three years after the facility first came into use; and if he will make a statement on the mat…
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 23 Sep 2025 · to Agriculture
506. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current status of the 11,686 non-coursing greyhounds whose year of birth was 2021 who were being tracked on Rásaíocht Con Éireann’s Traceability System (RCÉTS) as of 13 June 2025 giving a detailed breakdown into active, inactive, exported; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49775/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 23 Sep 2025 · to Agriculture
507. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current status of the 10,805 non-coursing greyhounds whose year of birth was 2022 who were being tracked on Rásaíocht Con Éireann’s Traceability System (RCÉTS) as of 13 June 2025 giving a detailed breakdown into active, inactive, exported and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49776/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 23 Sep 2025 · to Agriculture
508. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current status of the 8,022 non-coursing greyhounds whose year of birth was 2023 who were being tracked on Rásaíocht Con Éireann's Traceability System (RCÉTS) as of 13 June 2025 giving a detailed breakdown into active, inactive, exported and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49777/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 18 Sep 2025 · to Housing
265. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to list all sites currently being assessed as sites of community importance under Article 4 of the Habitats Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49318/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 18 Sep 2025 · to Housing
266. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to list the sites of community importance that are likely to transition into special areas of conservation in the next two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49319/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 18 Sep 2025 · to Housing
267. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if new terrestrial and marine sites continue to be assessed as sites of community importance, or if the focus is solely on progressing current SCIs to SAC status; the rationale behind same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49320/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 18 Sep 2025 · to Housing
268. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps that have been taken to date in response to the request for SAC designation of a site (details supplied); the timeframe for action if no steps have been taken, given that this is a simple site with only one landowner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49321/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 18 Sep 2025 · to Housing
269. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a site (details supplied) will be selected as a monitoring site for future reporting under Article 17 of the EU Habitats Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49322/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 18 Sep 2025 · to Housing
270. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a list of prospective sites for SCI designation is kept by the scientific unit of the National Parks and Wildlife Service; if this list will be made public with an indication of each habitats from the earliest entry date to the most recent entry, in the interests of transparency; and if he will make a statement on the m…
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
911. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí stationed in Dublin in 2005, 2012 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48576/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
912. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí stationed in Ireland in 2005, 2012 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48577/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
913. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí stationed in Dublin in 2005, 2012 and 2025, per head of population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48578/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
914. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí stationed in Ireland in 2005, 2012 and 2025, per head of population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48579/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
915. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of community Gardaí stationed in Ireland in 2005, 2012 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48580/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
916. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of community Gardaí stationed in Dublin in 2005, 2012 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48581/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Taoiseach
15. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Taoiseach the number of Irish citizens who moved abroad each year since 2015. [41649/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Taoiseach
16. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Taoiseach the number of new arrivals in Ireland, broken down by country of nationality since 2015. [41650/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Foreign
52. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he can confirm that maintaining or increasing current levels of EU overseas development aid both unilaterally and collectively will be a priority during Ireland's upcoming Presidency, including in relation to the next MFF process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41318/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Transport
422. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Transport the amount his Department spent on interpretation services over the past ten years, broken down by service, year, geographical area; highlighting the top ten languages most requested under this service and other trends. [41638/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Enterprise
898. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of work permits given out by country of origin and by sector every year since 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41648/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Education
1068. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount her Department spent on interpretation services in schools and or any educational facilities over the past ten years, broken down by year, geographical area and highlighting the top ten languages most requested under this service, outlining any other trends; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41636/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Education
1069. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children requiring EAL supports per annum, since 2015, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41645/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Housing
1475. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to outline the number of public and private houses and apartments actually built per annum since 2015, broken down by number of bedrooms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41647/25]