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Thomas Gould

Sinn Féin Cork North-Central TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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1,097
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
103,260
words spoken in the chamber
Across 660 contributions
356
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
211
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 1,097 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 660 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
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MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 26 5
February 2025 50 16
March 2025 43 29
April 2025 42 29
May 2025 37 54
June 2025 33 46
July 2025 126 54
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 31 16
October 2025 36 46
November 2025 74 81
December 2025 85 29
January 2026 55 20
February 2026 66 52
March 2026 43 25
April 2026 76 19
May 2026 80 30
June 2026 46 14
July 2026 101 35
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 21 22
October 2026 26 38

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 403 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 Cork North-Central 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Housing
1499. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on the timeline for each project currently proposed or completed in the north-west quarter regeneration in Cork city; the current spend to date; the original projected spend; and the current projected spend on completion of each project. [41994/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Housing
1500. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of sites on the derelict sites register on 31 December 2024; the amount levied in 2024; the amount collected; the cumulative amount owed; the number of sites for which CPO notices were issued; the number of sites CPOd; the number of sites for which derelict sites register notices were issued; and the number of sites add…
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Housing
1674. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the actions he has taken to ensure that local authorities and AHBs are able to quickly resolve matters arising in tenant enforcement where a tenant is engaged in anti-social behaviour or criminality. [44109/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Housing
1675. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of tenant enforcement officers employed, by local authority, in tabular form. [44113/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Housing
1676. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update into the review of the Construction Progress Report pipeline. [44157/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Housing
1677. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of sites for which a vacant sites tax or zoned land tax has been applied, and the number of sites for which it has been received, in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [44159/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Housing
1680. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of regeneration projects that have been applied for by each local authority, the number that have been approved and whether any are outstanding. [44173/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Housing
1681. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount of funding provided for regeneration in each of the past five years, by local authority, in tabular form. [44174/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Housing
1682. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of directly built local authority homes delivered in each of the past five years, by local authority, in tabular form. [44175/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Housing
1683. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department provides any funding for the boarding up of homes and if so, how much was provided in each of the past five years, by local authority, in tabular form. [44179/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Social
1894. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of fuel allowance applications rejected in Cork to date in 2025. [44314/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2127. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of community gardaí stationed in Cork in each of the past 5 years, by station, in tabular form. [44180/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2128. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of community Gardaí rostered in Cork on 1 July in each of the past 5 years in tabular form. [44181/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2129. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the criteria used to determine suitability of a site for a new prison building. [44182/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2130. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of unused sites or buildings owned by his Department in each county, in tabular form. [44183/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2131. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he has contacted the LDA, or any other agency, to discuss potential greenfield sites for a new prison in Cork. [44184/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2132. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to outline the engagement he held with the community in the Glen regarding the proposed second prison. [44185/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2133. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to outline the engagement he had with local Gardaí in the Glen regarding the proposed second prison. [44186/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2134. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to publish the report into the Old Cork Prison site immediately. [44187/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2135. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the IPS support the new prison in the Glen, in Cork. [44188/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2136. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on the proposed prison to be built in the Glen. [44189/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2138. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Garda stations in Cork in 2005; the number currently open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44202/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2139. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of 24-7 Garda stations, by county, in tabular form. [44204/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2142. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of hours that calls in Blarney, Glanmire and Ballincollig were diverted from the Garda station to the nearest Garda station in each of the past five weeks, by Garda station, in tabular form. [44220/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Justice
2143. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average length of time from 999 call to arrival at the scene for relevant calls in Cork in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [44221/25]