TDs / Seamus Healy

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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 27 May 2025 · to Health
666. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health the estimated full-year costs to recruit two additional WTE clinical specialist podiatrists and two additional WTE senior podiatrists for public health services. [26944/25]
Seamus Healy Written 27 May 2025 · to Health
667. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health the staffing breakdown of each ambulance station across south Tipperary, by the number of EMTs, the number of paramedics and advanced paramedics per station, in tabular form. [26945/25]
Seamus Healy Written 27 May 2025 · to Health
668. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant paediatric rheumatologists based at Cork University Hospital, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [26946/25]
Seamus Healy Oral 15 May 2025 · to Housing
15. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will immediately establish the local democracy task force promised in the programme for Government 2025 with a view to the early re-establishment of borough and town councils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24258/25]
Seamus Healy Written 15 May 2025 · to Housing
64. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will increase the income limits to qualify for social housing as the current limits exclude a large cohort of individuals and families from both social housing and mortgage approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24261/25]
Seamus Healy Written 15 May 2025 · to Housing
73. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will amend the local authority differential rent scheme to exclude carer's allowance and carer's benefit from rent assessment under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24262/25]
Seamus Healy Written 15 May 2025 · to Housing
91. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will establish a State-sponsored housing infrastructure investment fund to provide finance for a major construction of social and affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24260/25]
Seamus Healy Written 15 May 2025 · to Housing
105. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will amend the local authority house purchase scheme to enable tenants to purchase "section 5" houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24259/25]
Seamus Healy Oral 1 May 2025 · to Enterprise
4. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of IDA-sponsored client visits to the IDA land at Ballingarrane, Clonmel in 2023 and 2024; the steps the IDA will take to find an enterprise for the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21941/25]
Seamus Healy Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Transport
224. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Transport the revenue generated from motor tax in County Tipperary in the years of 2022, 2023 and 2024, in tabular form. [12959/25]
Seamus Healy Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Enterprise
276. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses in Tipperary that applied for the Power Up grant; the number of the applications that were successful; and the total value of the grants approved. [12961/25]
Seamus Healy Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Education
297. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Education the funding provided for capital projects for schools in County Tipperary from 2021 to date in 2025, in tabular form. [12958/25]
Seamus Healy Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Social
348. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the capital disregard of farm assist to €34,000. [12960/25]
Seamus Healy Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Children
403. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will provide details of autism assessment waiting times in CHO 5. [12962/25]
Seamus Healy Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Health
436. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE community orthoptist posts in the CHO5 area in the year 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [12957/25]
Seamus Healy Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Housing
980. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to establish a State-sponsored housing infrastructure investment fund to provide finance for a major construction of social and affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12820/25]
Seamus Healy Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Housing
981. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to amend the local authority house purchase scheme to enable tenants to purchase “Section 5” houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12821/25]
Seamus Healy Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Housing
982. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to increase the income limits to qualify for social housing as the current limits exclude a large cohort of individuals and families from both social housing and mortgage approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12822/25]
Seamus Healy Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Housing
983. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to establish a scheme whereby local authorities acquire, by agreement or by compulsory purchase, and repair vacant houses for allocation to approved housing applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12823/25]
Seamus Healy Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Housing
984. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to amend the local authority differential rent scheme to exclude carer’s allowance and carer’s benefit from rent assessment under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12824/25]
Seamus Healy Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Enterprise
333. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of IDA-sponsored client visits to the IDA land at Ballingarrane, Clonmel for the calendar years 2023 and 2024; the steps the IDA will take to find an enterprise for the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9049/25]
Seamus Healy Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Housing
432. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when it is proposed to open applications for the urban renewal development fund, as Tipperary County Council now have a fully prepared urban renewal project, for the regeneration of Clonmel town centre, ready for submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9045/25]
Seamus Healy Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Health
640. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health to designate Alzheimer’s disease as a qualifying illness under the long-term illness scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9046/25]
Seamus Healy Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Health
641. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health to approve the appointment of a nurse specialist to hold Parkinson’s clinics at Tipperary University Hospital, to provide vital care to people with this debilitating disease; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9047/25]
Seamus Healy Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Health
642. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health when it is proposed to provide ADHD adult assessment services for the people of County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9048/25]