TDs / Danny Healy-Rae

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Danny Healy-Rae

Independent Kerry TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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261
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
112,514
words spoken in the chamber
Across 461 contributions
239
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
107
topics asked about
Across 17 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 261 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 461 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 1
January 2025 19 1
February 2025 27 28
March 2025 21 8
April 2025 16 12
May 2025 9 37
June 2025 6 15
July 2025 33 37
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 17 11
October 2025 4 37
November 2025 15 54
December 2025 3 31
January 2026 10 20
February 2026 9 16
March 2026 12 18
April 2026 10 24
May 2026 7 26
June 2026 19 31
July 2026 9 5
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 10 21
October 2026 5 28

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 175 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 Kerry 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Independent 29 November 2024 to now
Danny Healy-Rae Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Justice
756. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount spent on providing a tax free payment under the accommodation recognition payment for housing Ukrainians in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14375/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Justice
757. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount that has been spent providing a tax free payment to house Ukrainians in 2025 under the Accommodation Recognition Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14379/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Finance
280. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update regarding the rent-a-room tax relief (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11287/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Housing
401. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if clarification can be provided regarding the position of owners of short-term lettings who have been involved in short-term lettings for longer than seven years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11286/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 10 Feb 2026 · to Transport
372. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the number of taxi operators in Killarney, County Kerry that have received the grant to enable them to equip their taxis for wheelchair accessibility in 2025 and 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10105/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 10 Feb 2026 · to Transport
373. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport if it can be ensured proper skirting and drainage works takes place on our primary, secondary, tertiary and local roads to ensure the safety of motorists, pedestrians, cyclists and all who use these roads. [10117/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 28 Jan 2026 · to Health
183. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to give attention to an issue (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6654/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Education
553. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a refusal of a grant for a school can be reconsidered (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6278/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 20 Jan 2026 · to Education
513. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the review to allow school bus drivers continue to drive after reaching 70 years-of-age (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3602/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 20 Jan 2026 · to Social
690. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection for an update on the humanitarian assistance scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3606/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 20 Jan 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
1069. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to provide an update on SUSI grant income thresholds (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3597/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 20 Jan 2026 · to Rural
1091. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the position regarding a scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3583/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 14 Jan 2026 · to Climate
8. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment for an update on the amount the Government paid out in the various SEAI grants in 2024 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2714/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 14 Jan 2026 · to Finance
32. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the amount of carbon tax collected for 2024 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2715/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Housing
1352. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update regarding the proposed exemptions for building a granny flat for a family member onto an existing house. [2719/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Health
2062. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health her views on a matter (detail supplied) regarding prescription charges; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73925/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 17 Dec 2025 · to Justice
331. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on a matter regarding citizenship (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72732/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 17 Dec 2025 · to Health
398. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on a matter regarding blister packaging (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [72860/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
184. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the steps he will take to address rising costs in the transport industry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69101/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 27 Nov 2025 · to Foreign
40. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will conserve and preserve Ireland's neutrality as this stance has helped our small island country during and since the Second World War. [60836/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Transport
203. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the amount spent on the South Kerry greenway project to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65411/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Transport
204. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the number of landowners impacted by the South Kerry greenway project, and the amount that has been paid to these landowners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65413/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Culture
471. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the reason for the delay with broadband installation to a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65251/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Agriculture
707. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide an update on TB testing for animals (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65426/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Agriculture
708. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason there is an undue delay dealing with reactor animals (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65432/25]