TDs / Seamus Healy

Seamus Healy

Independent Tipperary South TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

Portrait: © Houses of the Oireachtas (Oireachtas (Open Data) PSI Licence) · source file

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

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.

Health Services Staff 19 questions
Disability Services 7 questions
Health Services 6 questions
Hospital Staff 6 questions
Housing Policy 5 questions
Budget 2027 4 questions
Housing Schemes 3 questions
Social Welfare Eligibility 3 questions

Who they ask

The departments their questions were addressed to.

Health 38 questions
Children 12 questions
Housing 12 questions
Social 10 questions
Justice 5 questions
Transport 5 questions

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

Show as a table

Month	Questions	Contributions
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

Defence (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage 12 contributions
Animal Health and Welfare (Ban on Fox Hunting) Bill 2025: Second Stage [Private Members] 4 contributions
Confidence in the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade: Motion 4 contributions
Fuel Prices: Motion 4 contributions
Nomination of Taoiseach 4 contributions
Confidence in Government: Motion 3 contributions

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

constituency Tipperary South 29 November 2024 to now
party Independent 29 November 2024 to now

Seamus Healy Oral 27 Feb 2025 · to Social

86. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Social Protection the detail of how and when he intends to implement the Programme for Government commitment to abolish the income limit for the carer’s allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8927/25]

Social Welfare Code

Seamus Healy Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Defence

28. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the current agreed establishment numbers required for the Naval Service; the current strength; the number of personnel available for sea-going duties; the steps being taken to retain and recruit personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6064/25]

Naval Service