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TDs ask ministers questions to get answers on the record, most of them in writing. Here is every one asked in the 34th Dáil, by the department it went to and the subject heading it was filed under. How questions work

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Pa Daly Written 20 May 2025 · to Environment
247. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of licences issued by MARA in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25865/25]
Pa Daly Written 20 May 2025 · to Environment
248. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to estimate the cost to apply an electricity credit for three consecutive months for €100 per month, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25958/25]
Pa Daly Written 20 May 2025 · to Environment
249. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to estimate the cost to apply an electricity credit for three consecutive months for €150 per month in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25959/25]
Pa Daly Written 20 May 2025 · to Environment
250. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to estimate the cost to apply an electricity credit for three consecutive months for €200 per month, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25960/25]
Pa Daly Written 20 May 2025 · to Environment
251. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to estimate the cost to apply an electricity credit for three consecutive months for €50 per month, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25961/25]
Pa Daly Written 20 May 2025 · to Environment
252. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to estimate the cost to apply an electricity credit for three consecutive months for €75 per month, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25962/25]
Cathal Crowe Written 20 May 2025 · to Environment
253. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of SEAI home energy upgrades that have been grant supported since 2020, per county; and the amount of grant funding paid out in euro under home energy upgrades, per county, in tabular form. [25993/25]
Cathal Crowe Written 20 May 2025 · to Environment
254. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of businesses that have availed of the business energy upgrades scheme since 2020, per county; and the amount of grant funding paid out under the scheme, per county, in tabular form. [26007/25]
John McGuinness Written 20 May 2025 · to Defence
255. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the policy of the Defence Forces relative to granting transfers on compassionate grounds where a member has an immediate requirement to be stationed close to home for family reasons; the number of such applications being processed currently; the number of such applications made in each of the past five years; the number approved; the number of se…
Sinéad Gibney Written 20 May 2025 · to Defence
256. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the policy of the Defence Forces regarding the recruitment of people with autism and ADHD to the permanent and reserve Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25173/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 May 2025 · to Defence
257. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the ages of horsebox vehicles currently in use by Defence Forces equitation school; if funding is available in 2025 for the purchase of additional horsebox vehicles. [25356/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 May 2025 · to Defence
258. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the amount the Defence Forces spent on replacement of musical instruments for the Defence Forces school of music in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; the name of the company that was awarded the contract to supply musical instruments to the school. [25357/25]
John McGuinness Written 20 May 2025 · to Defence
259. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if the case of a person (details supplied) can be reviewed and his preserved pension processed. [25594/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 20 May 2025 · to Defence
260. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if the Defence Forces general service body armour (GSBA) that is currently in service throughout the Defence Forces, including in overseas missions, was first issued to members in 2006; if, given that these systems degrade overtime, and trials to replace the current system began in 2017, the current GSBA worn by troops overseas is safe; and when de…
Séamus McGrath Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
261. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Transport to examine how ‘type approval‘ certification can be achieved for an industrial vehicle converted from a diesel or petrol engine to a battery electric solution (details supplied). [25944/25]
Réada Cronin Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
262. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport if consideration will be made for the establishment of more driving test centres to alleviate current wait times for a test; if consideration would be made to opening one in north Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26273/25]
Pa Daly Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
263. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the measures in place to ensure adequate Irish language signage in all of the country’s airports (detail supplied); if there is a policy in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25150/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
264. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport to report on the establishment of late-night bus services; and to update on the work of officials within his Department on the proposal of a late-night bus service for Dundrum and Churchtown. [25189/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
265. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport to report as to if there are any plans within his Department to review and amend the ‘Design Manual for Urban Roads and Streets’ document; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25190/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
266. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Transport the number of registered taxi and hackney vehicles in operation in each county in each of the years 2019, 2022, 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25221/25]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
267. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Transport to detail the eight key projects within the All-Island Strategic Rail Review that are to be completed by 2030 and by 2035; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25233/25]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
268. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Transport for a timeline on the release of Irish Rail and the NTA’s capacity study for Wicklow; if the NTA has passed this study on to the Department yet for approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25234/25]
Cathal Crowe Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
269. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport the average wait time for an NCT at the NCT Centre in Ennis, County Clare; the number of priority list NCT appointments given at the NCT Centre in Ennis, County Clare between 1 January 2025 and 31 March 2025; if he is satisfied with the current staffing levels at the NCT Centre in Ennis (details supplied); his plans to reduce wait times at the NCT centre in En…
Grace Boland Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
270. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport if he and his Department have considered the creation and implementation of a virtual Leap card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25246/25]
Grace Boland Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
271. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport the call-off orders the NTA procured during the Framework Agreement when working on the delivery of the bank card payment system for public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25247/25]