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 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 25,558 | 130 | 25,428 | |
| Education | 12,997 | 131 | 12,866 | |
| Transport | 9,871 | 127 | 9,744 | |
| Justice | 9,003 | 122 | 8,881 | |
| Housing | 8,661 | 147 | 8,514 | |
| Children | 8,209 | 116 | 8,093 | |
| Social | 5,425 | 121 | 5,304 | |
| Finance | 5,250 | 139 | 5,111 | |
| Agriculture | 4,588 | 123 | 4,465 | |
| Foreign | 3,683 | 177 | 3,506 | |
| Enterprise | 3,667 | 126 | 3,541 | |
| Climate | 3,477 | 98 | 3,379 | |
| Public Expenditure | 3,404 | 151 | 3,253 | |
| Further and Higher Education | 3,269 | 127 | 3,142 | |
| Taoiseach | 2,460 | 1,354 | 1,106 | |
| Defence | 2,410 | 162 | 2,248 | |
| 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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Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Departmental Budgets
740. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of increasing the standard rate band by €1,000. [43862/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Credits
741. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of increasing each tax credit by €100. [43863/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Credits
742. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the individual cost of increasing each tax credit by €100. [43864/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Credits
743. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of introducing a new tax credit of €100 for all PAYE and self-employed workers earning up to or below standard rate band. [43865/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Local Property Tax
744. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of abolishing local property tax assuming the Exchequer replaces all revenue for local authorities. [43866/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Local Property Tax
745. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of abolishing local property tax excluding the LPT paid by local authorities [43867/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Local Property Tax
746. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of abolishing local property tax excluding the LPT paid by local authorities and AHBs and all landlords (second and more properties). [43868/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Local Property Tax
747. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of abolishing local property tax excluding the LPT paid by local authorities and AHBs, all landlords (second and more properties) and properties valued above €1,050,000. [43869/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Data
748. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of abolishing stamp duty for first-time buyers. [43870/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Data
749. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of abolishing stamp duty for first-time buyers on the value of property below €450,000. [43871/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Data
750. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of abolishing the concrete products levy. [43872/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Credits
751. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of increasing the rent tax credit, with the credit equivalent to 8.3% of an individual’s annual rent, with a minimum credit of €1,000 and a maximum credit of €2,000, per year, clarifying both the full cost and the net cost if the Government has any funding allocated for rent relief in 2026. [43873/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Credits
752. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of making the research and development tax credit payable to small and micro companies within 12 months. [43874/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Rebates
753. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of not continuing with the scheduled carbon tax increases in 2026. [43875/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Rebates
754. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of reversing the carbon tax increases of 2025 and not continuing with the scheduled carbon tax increases in 2026. [43876/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Rebates
755. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of reversing all carbon tax increases of 2022 and not continuing with the scheduled carbon tax increases in 2026. [43877/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Rebates
756. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of reversing all carbon tax increases of 2020 and not continuing with the scheduled carbon tax increases in 2026. [43878/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Reliefs
757. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of restoring the trade union tax relief. [43879/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Data
758. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of continuing all farm-related taxes set to expire at the end of 2025 or during 2026; and the cost broken down by each specific tax. [43880/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Data
759. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the revenue raised by applying a second home charge of 0.002%, 0.003% and 0.004% of the value of the property on all properties other than those owned by local authorities and approved housing bodies, principle primary residences (first properties owned), and all other properties exempt from the LPT. [43881/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Data
760. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the revenue raised by applying a second home charge of €100 on all properties other than those owned by local authorities and approved housing bodies, principle primary residences (first properties owned), and all other properties exempt from the LPT. [43882/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Tax Data
761. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue raised by introducing a 50% cap on corporation tax relief on all losses over €5 million. [43884/25]
Cathy Bennett
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Departmental Data
762. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Finance the amount that Ireland has had invested in companies which derive profit from their activities in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, including east Jerusalem; the amount of profit Ireland has derived from such investments; the change in value of such investments in the years 2022 to date, by year and by com…
Matt Carthy
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Departmental Data
763. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline the number of times he intends to increase the cost of petrol, diesel and home heating oil until 2030; the cost to consumers of each increase; the compounded total cost of the increase, by increase and by category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43927/25]
Naoise Ó Muirí
written
2025-07-29 · to Finance ·
Departmental Inquiries
764. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider discontinuing the pension-annuity levy applied to Aer Lingus pensioners; if he will explore options to reimburse those affected for deductions made from their pension annuities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43931/25]