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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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Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
665. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the community safety partnerships currently in effect and in planning, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45261/26]
Paul Murphy Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
666. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current waiting period for family reunification applications submitted by Critical Skills Employment Permit (CSEP) holders from countries (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45262/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
667. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is satisfied that funding for implementing local Community Safety Plans will be available from his Department, or bodies under its aegis; the mechanisms that exist to ensure same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45297/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
668. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the estimated cost to the State of enforcing and prosecuting breaches of Covid-19 public health regulations, including legal and administrative costs. [45303/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
669. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he has any way to identify which Parliamentary Questions are AI generated; and the amount it costs, on average, to answer a Parliamentary Question. [45375/26]
Mairéad Farrell Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
670. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the proposals he is considering to develop a policy on removal orders to take domestic abuse offenders out of the home; if there is a timeline for the introduction of this policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45381/26]
Michael Collins Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
671. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the specific access road or portion of road referred to in the Project Echo final business case for the acquisition of a facility (details supplied) including the road name, map reference, folio reference or other identifying description; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45384/26]
Michael Collins Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
672. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether the access road or portion of road referred to in the Project Echo final business case is a public road, taken in charge by South Dublin County Council, privately owned, subject to an easement, right of way, licence, management company arrangement or other access arrangement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. […
Michael Collins Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
673. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether uninterrupted 24-hour access to a facility (details supplied) is legally secured for fire services, ambulance services, An Garda Síochána, residents, staff, service providers, buses, deliveries and neighbouring businesses; whether this was assessed before acquisition; whether any road-access risk was identified; and if he w…
Michael Collins Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
674. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount of the annual maintenance fee payable by his Department in respect of the access road or portion of road referred to in the Project Echo final business case; the recipient of that payment; the legal basis for the payment; whether the fee is fixed, index-linked or subject to review; whether the cost was included in the 25…
Michael Collins Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
675. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 197 of 20 May 2026, whether he will correct or clarify the record in respect of where his answer referred to general IPAS inspection arrangements, in circumstances where FOI evidence and published inspection records appear to show that the State-owned Citywest Hotel and Convention Centre are no…
Noel McCarthy Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
676. Deputy Noel McCarthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average processing times for Stamp 1G permission renewal applications; the number of times that a Stamp 1G permission can be renewed before an alternative permission should be sought; if Stamp 1G renewal applicants are entitled to work or accept a new paid position of employment in the period when their renewal application is bei…
Michael Cahill Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
677. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will expedite a visa application, (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45450/26]
Christopher O'Sullivan Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
678. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration in relation to certificate of naturalisation applications (details supplied), the number that have been deemed ineligible and closed since Immigration Service Delivery fully transitioned to an online application portal in October 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45451/26]
Carol Nolan Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
679. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of asylum seeker applications received from persons originating in Judea, Samara or the Gaza Strip in each year from 2016 to date. [45514/26]
Carol Nolan Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
680. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of asylum applications which have been fully approved from nationals of Nigeria or the Congo in each year from 2016 to date. [45517/26]
Carol Nolan Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
681. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 200 of 20 May 2026, the number of cessations or revocations of refugee or asylum under sections 9 and 52 of the International Protection Act 2015 which have occurred in each year from 2016 to date. [45524/26]
Carol Nolan Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
682. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the process that was undertaken before imposing travel bans on two members of the government of Israel; the factors which were considered in making this decision; if he had evidence to suggest that either individual intended to visit Ireland; the reason a ban would be imposed in the absence of such evidence; to list all individuals who…
Carol Nolan Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
683. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his attention has been drawn to the significant number of High Court cases which are awaiting judgments for periods in excess of two years; if he receives updates on such matters from the Courts Service; and to outline the contents of any such recent reports. [45529/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
684. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the way in which an individual can challenge or even become aware of an allegation that results in them being targeted for Garda monitoring, potentially for years, without notification. [45531/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
685. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the oversight mechanisms in place to ensure the Garda is not acting on unfounded or false intelligence when engaging in surveillance. [45532/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
686. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason mobile phone service providers are not required to question, flag, or independently assess Garda requests where allegations of unlawful monitoring are raised. [45533/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
687. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the transparent and accountable systems that exist to protect individuals who believe they are being unlawfully monitored by the State or the Garda. [45534/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
688. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration in light of proposals to expand Garda powers to monitor phones, CCTV, and private homes, the specific protections that will be put in place for whistleblowers, journalists, and innocent civilians. [45537/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
689. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration given the number of serious criminal cases involving gardaí that come before the courts, the steps the Government will take to justify expanding surveillance powers without first strengthening civilian protections. [45538/26]