Thomas Gould
Oral
6. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the number of new sites purchased by the OPW in each of the past five years. [73836/26]
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Thomas Gould
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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
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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 1,097 in all
Dec 2024Oct 2026
Contributions to debates 660 in all
Dec 2024Oct 2026
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| Month | Questions | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| 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
- constituency Cork North-Central 29 November 2024 to now
- party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now
Thomas Gould
Written
42. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the actions he has taken to ensure regional counterbalancing and fair funding shares to Cork under the National Development Plan. [73837/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
110. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children in special schools in Cork who have been sanctioned for school transport but have yet to receive it. [73835/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
134. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the number of meetings he has held with an organisation (details supplied) on the funding plan for integration of codes. [73831/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
135. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport whether he is aware that Cork City Council has discontinued the night-time economy adviser post due to funding uncertainty. [73830/26]
Thomas Gould
Oral
12. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the role his Department has taken in tackling vacancy and dereliction in our towns and villages. [72877/26]
Thomas Gould
Oral
17. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht when a new funding phase will be announced for community centre building. [72878/26]
Thomas Gould
Oral
97. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if she is aware that the dementia unit in Sarsfield Court is still proposed for closure given her commitment that no resident would move unless families are satisfied and the number of families who do not want their loved ones to move. [72875/26]
Thomas Gould
Oral
98. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if she will report on the potential closure of the DOMINO scheme in CUMH. [72876/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
284. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on a school building project (details supplied). [71524/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
534. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of scramblers seized in Cork in each month to date in 2026, in tabular form. [71697/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
712. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of newly graduated nurses employed in CUH in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [71519/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
713. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of nurses currently employed in CUH; and the number considered a full cohort. [71518/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
714. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the reason for concerns that the DOMINO scheme in CUMH may close. [71517/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
715. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of newly graduated midwives employed in CUMH in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [71516/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
716. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of midwives currently employed in CUMH; and the number considered a full cohort. [71515/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
895. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reasons ICOT have been removed from the Interim List of Eligible Programs. [71682/26]
Thomas Gould
Oral
4. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the proposed process and timeline for the two new prisons in the Glen, Cork city. [70856/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
72. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is aware of work ongoing in the Cork Detention Barracks; the nature of the work; and the amount that has been spent in the past 12-months in the building. [70549/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
77. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is aware of multiple incidents of petrol bombing in Cork city in recent months; and the actions he intends to take to tackle this. [70551/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
92. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport to provide details of the rules regarding naming train stations after people. [70779/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
345. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the overall cost of the ICT system for stock audits. [69848/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
449. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to confirm that he no longer intends to demolish Cork's Detention Barracks on Rathmore Road given it now has proposed protected structure status similar to that of the O'Rahilly House when it was demolished. [70283/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
42. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of times she has met with the Israeli Ambassador to Ireland in the past 12 months. [68493/26]
Thomas Gould
Written
92. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason rent is already being paid on the new passport office in Cork; and whether the new office will include a passport printer. [68492/26]