TDs / Danny Healy-Rae

Official portrait of Danny Healy-Rae

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 1 Jul 2025 · to Education
383. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a request for a teacher by a school (details supplied) will be considered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35904/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Housing
456. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage why County Kerry is not included in the affordable housing scheme; if it will be included, and when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35414/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Housing
474. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant residential properties in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35736/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Housing
476. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant residential properties in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35739/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Housing
495. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant council houses in Kerry; how soon they will be available for new tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36119/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Justice
560. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of housing units being paid for by the State for Ukrainian refugees, in 2024 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35463/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Health
842. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the number of long-stay and short-stay beds that remain unused in Kenmare Community Hospital County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36103/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Health
843. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if all the beds in Kenmare Community Hospital Kerry have ever been used since it was opened; if not, the reason; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36104/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Health
844. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the complement of nursing staff required in Kenmare Community Hospital, Kerry in order to open all the beds there. [36107/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Health
845. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the number of beds used at one time for respite in Kenmare Community Hospital, Kerry. [36108/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Health
846. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant beds in the district Killarney community hospital Kerry during April and May 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36109/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Health
847. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the current number of vacant beds at a nursing home (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36110/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Health
848. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in the opening of the community hospital Killarney; if this opening will be expedited; the current expected date for opening; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36112/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 19 Jun 2025 · to Transport
217. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport if a trolley service will be provided for the Mallow-to-Tralee train service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33253/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Health
883. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to give urgent attention to a service (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32546/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 11 Jun 2025 · to Transport
47. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport his views following the recent disclosure in the Sunday papers that dozens of flights of an airline (details supplied) were grounded due to widespread GPS failure; if he or his Department are concerned about this; and the repercussions that will occur if this were to happen mid-flight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30760/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Children
1175. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for an update on a respite centre in Listowel (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29482/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1391. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health for an update on plans for respite services in the District Hospital in Killarney; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29481/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1431. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to progress a request (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29636/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 29 May 2025 · to Transport
288. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the status of a driving test (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28787/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 27 May 2025 · to Transport
197. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport for an update on a driving test application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27131/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
233. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if the need for a paediatric neurologist for University Hospital Kerry will be reviewed (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24065/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 13 May 2025 · to Housing
652. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if an occupational therapist will be assigned to Kerry County Council to accelerate housing adaptation grant application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23531/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 8 May 2025 · to Foreign
220. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23051/25]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 8 May 2025 · to Health
444. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if an urgent scan will be expedited for a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23066/25]