TDs / Johnny Guirke

Johnny Guirke

Sinn Féin Meath West TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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424

questions asked

Oral and written, to government departments

21,126

words spoken in the chamber

Across 79 contributions

413

votes recorded

Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote

125

topics asked about

Across 18 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.

Special Educational Needs 14 questions
Cancer Services 13 questions
Early Childhood Care and Education 12 questions
Bus Services 11 questions
Hospital Services 11 questions
An Garda Síochána 9 questions
Health Services Staff 9 questions
Health Services 8 questions

Who they ask

The departments their questions were addressed to.

Health 114 questions
Education 66 questions
Transport 65 questions
Children 39 questions
Housing 31 questions
Rural 24 questions

Month by month

Low months are usually recesses, when the Dáil does not sit. The archive runs to 22 October 2026.

Questions asked 424 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 79 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Show as a table

Month	Questions	Contributions
December 2024	0	0
January 2025	0	0
February 2025	35	2
March 2025	16	0
April 2025	21	4
May 2025	22	15
June 2025	1	2
July 2025	19	3
August 2025	0	0
September 2025	11	3
October 2025	3	5
November 2025	42	8
December 2025	21	2
January 2026	1	2
February 2026	33	7
March 2026	19	4
April 2026	85	2
May 2026	37	2
June 2026	30	12
July 2026	5	1
August 2026	0	0
September 2026	11	2
October 2026	12	3

Debates they spoke in most

Protection of Employees (Employers’ Insolvency) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage 6 contributions
Office of the President: Motion [Private Members] 3 contributions
Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2025: First Stage 3 contributions
Confidence in the Ceann Comhairle: Motion 2 contributions
Gaza: Statements 2 contributions
Stop the Game Campaign and FAI Participation in Matches against Israel: Motion [Private Members] 2 contributions

Plus 32 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 Meath West 29 November 2024 to now
party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now

Date	What the vote was on	Their vote	Result
8 Jul 2026	Planning for Constitutional Change Bill 2026: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put	Yes	Lost
8 Jul 2026	Animal Health and Welfare (Ban on Hare Coursing) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put	No	Lost
8 Jul 2026	Cost of Living: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	No	Carried
8 Jul 2026	Cost of Living: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
8 Jul 2026	Cost of Living: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment to amendment put	Yes	Lost
8 Jul 2026	Childcare Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	No	Carried
8 Jul 2026	Childcare Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
8 Jul 2026	Civil Liability (Child Sexual Abuse Proceedings Against Unincorporated Bodies of Persons) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
8 Jul 2026	Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages Question put: That section 62 stand part of the Bill.	No	Carried
8 Jul 2026	Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2026: Committee and Remaining Stages Question put	No	Carried
8 Jul 2026	Housing and Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages Question put	No	Carried
8 Jul 2026	Housing and Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages Amendment put	No	Carried
8 Jul 2026	Housing and Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages Amendment to amendment put	Yes	Lost
8 Jul 2026	Finance Bill 2026: From the Seanad Recommendation put	No	Carried
7 Jul 2026	Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages Amendment put	Yes	Lost
7 Jul 2026	Housing and Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Instruction to Committee Question put	No	Carried
30 Jun 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."	No	Carried
24 Jun 2026	Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (Resumed) Amendment put	Yes	Lost
24 Jun 2026	Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) (Amendment) Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages Amendment put	Yes	Lost
24 Jun 2026	Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) (Amendment) Bill 2026: Report and Final Stages Amendment put	Yes	Lost
24 Jun 2026	State Responsibility for Foundation Retention Risk in Defective Concrete Homes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to"	No	Carried
24 Jun 2026	State Responsibility for Foundation Retention Risk in Defective Concrete Homes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Amendment put	No	Carried
24 Jun 2026	Offences Against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (Resumed) Question put	Abstained	Carried
23 Jun 2026	Order of Business Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."	No	Carried
17 Jun 2026	Data Centres, Energy Use and Climate Change: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."	No	Carried

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