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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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Duncan Smith Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Social
401. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection to examine the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31432/25]
John Paul O'Shea Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Social
402. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person in County Kerry (details supplied) who is caring for their elderly parents and in receipt of the carer’s support grant for the past five years has to reapply in respect of their father; if the requirement to reapply will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31450/25]
Matt Carthy Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Social
403. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will examine the introduction of an additional top-up or increased payment to recipients of the old age pension who also have a significant disability, considering the increased costs they face; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31456/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Social
404. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide a schedule of the amount expended by his Department, and bodies under his aegis, on external training, simulations and advice in advance relating to appearances as witnesses at Oireachtas committees, from 2021 to date in 2025; if the supplier of services will also be provided, with a brief outline of services provided, indicating for which…
Barry Ward Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
405. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding the regulation of owners' management companies (OMCs); if his attention has been drawn to concerns related to the mismanagement of funds by some OMCs; the actions taken in cases in which this is proven to be the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31438/25]
Réada Cronin Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
406. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department has offered an International Protection Application Services, IPAS, contract to an individual or group at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31340/25]
Séamus McGrath Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
407. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason for the delayed waiting times for the granting of a short-term stay visa for South African citizens; the reasons for the length of the processing times; the measures he intends to take to improve processing times in order that visitor applications can be processed in time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3…
Michael Cahill Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
408. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to respond to queries raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31356/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
409. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total estimated cost to the Exchequer associated with the recent renaming and rebranding of his Department, including, but not limited to, cost categories (details supplied); the breakdown of the incurred or projected costs; and if a cost-benefit analysis or any assessment of public value was carried out prior to approving these ch…
Alan Kelly Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
410. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the dates and attendees at all meetings he has had with the Garda Commissioner since he took office. [31385/25]
Alan Kelly Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
411. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if, following the change of Departments, the full transfer of functions from the Department of Children, Equality and Disability has taken place yet; if not, the reason; and when it will happen. [31386/25]
Alan Kelly Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
412. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Garda stations that have been closed permanently since 2000; to provide for a list of same; and the location of each closed station and the year it was closed, in tabular form. [31387/25]
Alan Kelly Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
413. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for a breakdown of the locations where all newly attested gardaí have been stationed since the new Government took office. [31389/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
414. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to examine the case for the reinstatement of wages for a person (details supplied). [31415/25]
Michael Murphy Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
415. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on the modular housing development in Clonmel; the completion and handover date, per unit cost, and the long-term strategy for the site (details supplied); the steps being taken to prepare a policing plan; the engagement that has taken place between his Department, the OPW, local gardaí and the local community; and the…
Aidan Farrelly Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
416. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide a schedule of the amount expended by his Department, and bodies under his aegis, on external training, simulations and advice in advance relating to appearances as witnesses at Oireachtas committees, from 2021 to date in 2025; if the supplier of services will also be provided, with a brief outline of services provided, in…
Michael Cahill Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
417. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide a court service in Killorglin town, to serve Killorglin and the greater mid-Kerry region as a matter of priority (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31515/25]
Michael Cahill Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
418. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide an update on the provision of a new courthouse and services in Tralee, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31516/25]
Michael Cahill Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
419. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will expedite the processing of a family spouse unification visa application in respect of a person (details supplied) as this application has been unduly prolonged and it is putting huge pressures on this young married couple, distance apart, financial, etc.; the reason this application is taking so long to be processed; and …
Malcolm Byrne Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
420. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if her Department has yet acquired water cannon to address public disturbances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31519/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
421. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the services his Department or any bodies reporting to it are carrying out in Carrigtwohill (details supplied). [31528/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
422. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to set out, in respect of Dublin airport where applications for international protection may be made in four scenarios (details supplied). [31530/25]
Michael Cahill Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
423. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the measures being put in place to deal with an urgent matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31539/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
424. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to recent podcasts by a newspaper (details supplied) regarding the miscarriages of justice in the Sallins mail train robbery case; and his plans to review the alleged behaviour of members of An Garda Síochána. [31549/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Justice
425. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number, date and results of reviews that were instigated as a result of the Sallins mail train robbery, in view of recent podcasts by a newspaper (details supplied) regarding alleged miscarriages of justice. [31550/25]