Parliamentary questions

Every parliamentary question asked in the 34th Dáil within the archive window, browsable by the department it was addressed to. Department names appear as printed in the official record. Questions also carry the questions paper's own subject heading. Browse those on the Topics page.

Questions by department

Addressed to	Questions	Oral	Written
Health	25,558	130	25,428
Education	12,997	131	12,866
Transport	10,233	127	10,106
Justice	9,003	122	8,881
Housing	8,661	147	8,514
Children	8,209	116	8,093
Finance	5,489	139	5,350
Social	5,425	121	5,304
Agriculture	4,588	123	4,465
Foreign	3,683	177	3,506
Enterprise	3,667	126	3,541
Climate	3,601	98	3,503
Public Expenditure	3,420	151	3,269
Further and Higher Education	3,269	127	3,142
Taoiseach	2,476	1,354	1,122
Defence	2,455	162	2,293
Culture	2,221	131	2,090
Rural	2,199	121	2,078
Environment	1,029	26	1,003
Tourism	703	31	672

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Louis O'Hara written 2025-12-18 · to Education · National Council for Special Education

416. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether her Department can instruct the National Council for Special Education (NCSE) to provide an eligibility letter for a special school placement in a case with exceptional circumstances (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73292/25]

Louis O'Hara written 2025-12-18 · to Education · National Council for Special Education

417. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether her Department has had any engagement with the National Council for Special Education (NCSE) regarding allowing eligibility letters for special school placement to be provided after the October 1st deadline in cases with exceptional circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73293/25]

Eamon Scanlon written 2025-12-18 · to Education · School Transport

418. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide a breakdown of the €69 million investment allocated to strengthen the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73295/25]

Mark Wall written 2025-12-18 · to Education · Schools Building Projects

419. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on the provision of a new secondary school in Kildare town (details supplied), including the expected start of construction, completion of the project and opening of the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73302/25]

Naoise Ó Muirí written 2025-12-18 · to Education · Special Educational Needs

420. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73311/25]

Naoise Ó Muirí written 2025-12-18 · to Education · Special Educational Needs

421. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Education and Youth the timeline for when occupational therapists and speech and language therapists will be recruited from a recruitment drive to service children in several counties (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73312/25]

Máire Devine written 2025-12-18 · to Education · Residential Institutions

422. Deputy Máire Devine asked the Minister for Education and Youth the agreement made in November 2025 between the Government and institutional abuse survivors who had been on hunger strike. [73341/25]

Malcolm Byrne written 2025-12-18 · to Education · School Curriculum

423. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the progress on the Programme for Government commitment to increase the number of schools offering physical education as a Leaving Certificate school subject. [73345/25]

Malcolm Byrne written 2025-12-18 · to Education · School Staff

424. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide a breakdown of the new teaching posts that will be funded under Budget 2026. [73346/25]

Malcolm Byrne written 2025-12-18 · to Education · School Staff

425. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide a breakdown of the new school leadership (deputy principal) posts that will be funded under Budget 2026. [73347/25]

Emer Currie written 2025-12-18 · to Education · School Enrolments

426. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide details on schools (details supplied), in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73378/25]

Emer Currie written 2025-12-18 · to Education · School Enrolments

427. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide details on schools (details supplied), in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73379/25]

Emer Currie written 2025-12-18 · to Education · School Enrolments

428. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide details on schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73380/25]

Emer Currie written 2025-12-18 · to Education · School Enrolments

429. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide details on schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73381/25]

Emer Currie written 2025-12-18 · to Education · School Enrolments

430. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide details on schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73382/25]

Paul Murphy written 2025-12-18 · to Education · School Transport

431. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is aware of the following case (details supplied) and if she will instruct her Department to ensure that the child in question is able to have adequate transport to school. [73385/25]