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Seamus Healy

Independent Tipperary South TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

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102
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
69,402
words spoken in the chamber
Across 297 contributions
338
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
44
topics asked about
Across 14 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 102 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 297 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
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MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 3
January 2025 0 1
February 2025 2 25
March 2025 16 16
April 2025 0 12
May 2025 10 32
June 2025 7 0
July 2025 0 5
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 8 8
October 2025 0 25
November 2025 4 10
December 2025 0 12
January 2026 1 10
February 2026 0 26
March 2026 0 5
April 2026 10 14
May 2026 12 19
June 2026 6 22
July 2026 7 3
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 15 26
October 2026 4 23

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 157 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 Tipperary South 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Independent 29 November 2024 to now
Seamus Healy Written 7 Jul 2026 · to Enterprise
301. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to intervene with an organisation (details supplied) with a view to the company accepting and implementing the recommendations that the company recognise a trade union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51041/26]
Seamus Healy Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Transport
187. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Transport to approve the application by Tipperary County Council for a safety improvement grant amounting to €50,000 for a scheme of traffic calming measures along with associated line markings and signage at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49040/26]
Seamus Healy Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Justice
581. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the up-to-date position regarding the domestic residency and permission application of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49062/26]
Seamus Healy Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Health
745. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health the number of funded residential placements currently vacant in Damien House Regional Services, HSE Dublin south-east; the length of time each such placement has been vacant; the reasons these funded placements have not been filled; the actions being taken by the HSE and the service provider to recruit and retain the staff required to facilitate these placements;…
Seamus Healy Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Health
746. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health when funded vacant placements in Damien House Regional Services will be brought into operation and when all such placements will be filled given that people with intellectual disabilities and their families in south Tipperary and Kilkenny continue to wait for suitable residential supports. [48759/26]
Seamus Healy Oral 18 Jun 2026 · to Social
2. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will immediately abolish the income limit for carer’s allowance in view of the 2024 general election promises and the recent report regarding the difficulties experienced by carers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46523/26]
Seamus Healy Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Health
1003. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health if she will commit to investment to deliver a neurology service for Tipperary University Hospital (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45787/26]
Seamus Healy Written 28 May 2026 · to Health
744. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health when the recruitment freeze on home support staff in the south Tipperary area will be lifted, as a significant number of approved applicants, including a 92-year-old man, are without home support due to the lack of staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41372/26]
Seamus Healy Written 20 May 2026 · to Education
130. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Education and Youth the position regarding the application by a school (details supplied) for special school status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38051/26]
Seamus Healy Written 20 May 2026 · to Culture
162. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the up-to-date position regarding the upcoming Community Sports Facilities Fund; the status of the opening of the new OSCAR portal; the timelines for the 2026 CSFF round and any regional briefings or webinars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38088/26]
Seamus Healy Written 20 May 2026 · to Children
221. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of WTE senior social worker posts filled at Cashel Children's Disability Network Team as of 14 May 2026; and if she will provide the same figures as of 31 May 2023, in tabular form. [38060/26]
Seamus Healy Written 20 May 2026 · to Children
222. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of WTE psychologists posts filled at Clonmel Children's Disability Network Team as of 14 May 2026; and if she will provide the same figures as of 31 May 2023, in tabular form. [38061/26]
Seamus Healy Written 20 May 2026 · to Children
223. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of WTE clinical nurse specialists in intellectual disabilities posts filled within CHO5 as of 14 May 2026; and if she will provide the same figures as of 31 May 2023, in tabular form. [38062/26]
Seamus Healy Written 20 May 2026 · to Health
252. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health the primary care centres and health centres within Tipperary that currently provide smoking cessation services; and the referral process for same. [38063/26]
Seamus Healy Written 19 May 2026 · to Finance
410. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will stop insurance companies loading house insurance premiums for homes in areas which have never flooded and areas which are now protected by flood defences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37777/26]
Seamus Healy Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1199. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the memory clinic at Our Lady's Hospital, Cashel, County Tipperary; when it will resume; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37616/26]
Seamus Healy Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1240. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the charging by pharmacists for blister packs given some pharmacists are now charging €5, €10 or €15 for these packs to medical card holders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37778/26]
Seamus Healy Written 14 May 2026 · to Justice
418. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to confirm that an applicant for Irish citizenship can leave to an EU country to study abroad while their Irish citizenship application is pending provided they can attend any required appointments in Ireland such as the citizenship ceremony; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35876/26]
Seamus Healy Oral 7 May 2026 · to Defence
68. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Defence if she plans to introduce the defence (amendment) Bill to provide for the abolition of the triple lock; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33645/26]
Seamus Healy Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Health
1248. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the approved number and category of ophthalmology posts in Clonmel, County Tipperary; the number of these posts filled; the number of vacancies; the stage of recruitment each of these vacancies is at; when the consultant ophthalmology service at Clonmel will resume, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30648/26]
Seamus Healy Written 22 Apr 2026 · to Finance
53. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to request the Revenue Commissioners to grant paramedics, employed by the National Ambulance Service, the same level of uniform-related tax credits as other frontline healthcare professionals such as nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28880/26]
Seamus Healy Written 22 Apr 2026 · to Housing
125. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he will confirm the eligibility of small local, family-owned businesses for the vacant above-the-shop grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28881/26]
Seamus Healy Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Public Expenditure
456. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the nature of refurbishment works that were carried out at the Rock of Cashel in each of the years 2024, 2025 and to-date in 2026; and if each of those refurbishment works projects are still ongoing at present or completed, in tabular form. [28243/26]
Seamus Healy Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Public Expenditure
457. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the nature of refurbishment works that were carried out at Cahir Castle in each the years 2024, 2025 and to-date in 2026; and if each of those refurbishment works projects are still ongoing at present or completed, in tabular form. [28244/26]
Seamus Healy Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Justice
637. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will expedite a residency permit renewal for a person (details supplied). [28604/26]