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	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
Enterprise	3,667	126	3,541
Foreign	3,610	177	3,433
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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Seán Ó Fearghaíl written 2026-02-12 · to Foreign · Departmental Advertising

220. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will address the concerns in relation to the St. Brigid’s day advertisement raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11367/26]

Michael Cahill written 2026-02-12 · to Foreign · Departmental Communications

221. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to ask President Trump and the United States Government the steps they are taking to assist the undocumented Irish; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11466/26]

Michael Cahill written 2026-02-11 · to Foreign · Undocumented Irish in the USA

2. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps being taken to assist the undocumented Irish in the United States; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10911/26]

Pádraig Rice written 2026-02-10 · to Foreign · Departmental Correspondence

242. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to comments made at an event (details supplied), if there has been any further correspondence from the UN Special Rapporteur on Racism addressing this matter since last year. [9001/26]

Pádraig Rice written 2026-02-10 · to Foreign · Departmental Policies

243. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to comments made at an event (details supplied), if he will provide details of how the IHRA Definition was ‘formally adopted’ by the Government in January 2025; if this decision was approved by Cabinet; if so, if he will provide the date of the Cabinet meeting which decided same. [9000/26]

Peadar Tóibín written 2026-02-10 · to Foreign · Passport Services

244. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to introduce a reduced rate for pensioners or the option to apply for a three year or five year passport, as currently people in receipt of a pension must pay full price and apply for a 10-year passport regardless of their age, with a cost upwards of €75; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9882/26]

Emer Currie written 2026-02-10 · to Foreign · Departmental Policies

245. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade her Department’s position on a matter (details provided); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9211/26]

Ken O'Flynn written 2026-02-10 · to Foreign · Trade Agreements

246. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will give a clear and unambiguous commitment to the House that Ireland will stand by its position regarding the EU–Mercosur trade agreement (details supplied); and if she will confirm that the Government recognises the wider significance of this case for other EU trade agreements, including CETA, where Ireland was give…

Malcolm Byrne written 2026-02-10 · to Foreign · Cybersecurity Policy

247. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of staff directly responsible for cybersecurity, as distinct from IT, within her Department; if a threat analyst, vulnerability manager and a cyber infrastructure engineer are employed; if not in-house, if this work is outsourced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9431/26]

Malcolm Byrne written 2026-02-10 · to Foreign · Cybersecurity Policy

248. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which her Department examines third party supply chain vulnerability when it comes to cybersecurity. [9449/26]

Malcolm Byrne written 2026-02-10 · to Foreign · Ukraine War

249. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade her views on and her plans to engage in further awareness raising of Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine noting that the 24 February 2026 will mark the fourth anniversary of the 2022 invasion. [9468/26]

Malcolm Byrne written 2026-02-10 · to Foreign · Ukraine War

250. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if sanctions have been implemented against any Irish citizen, company or entity as a result of their support for the Russian government since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine by Russia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9469/26]

Albert Dolan written 2026-02-10 · to Foreign · Departmental Reports

251. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recommendations of the Draghi Report on EU Competitiveness which fall within her remit; to specify which of those recommendations have been implemented to date, including concrete examples of actions taken; and the further measures planned or under consideration by her Department to advance competitiveness in line with t…

Richard Boyd Barrett written 2026-02-10 · to Foreign · Departmental Inquiries

252. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade whether he will raise the case of a political prisoner in Iran with the Government and embassy of that country, or with his international counterparts (details supplied). [9810/26]