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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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17 questions match, newest first.

Ken O'Flynn Written 20 Oct 2026 · to Health
915. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether a clinical risk assessment of the transfer itself, as distinct from a care needs assessment, has been completed for each resident of Unit 1 at St Stephen's Hospital, Glanmire; the number of residents transferred to date; the number placed in public units and in private nursing homes respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73823/26]
Sorca Clarke Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
905. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she has considered the establishment of a dedicated redress scheme for survivors of abuse and mistreatment in former State-run and State-funded psychiatric institutions; if she has received any proposals in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53627/26]
Sorca Clarke Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
906. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she will commit to issuing a formal State apology to survivors who experienced abuse, neglect, coercive practices and inhumane treatment while resident in former psychiatric institutions, in recognition of the State's role in their suffering; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53628/26]
Sorca Clarke Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
907. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health whether she will establish an independent statutory inquiry into historical abuse and systemic failings within psychiatric institutions and with meaningful survivor participation in its design and operation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53629/26]
Sorca Clarke Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
908. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she has met with, or intends to meet with, survivors of psychiatric institutions to discuss their calls for justice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53630/26]
Barry Heneghan Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
1754. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health the arrangements in place, temporary or otherwise for an organisation (details supplied) to provide supports to survivors of institutional abuse outside of the supports currently provided through another organisation [41470/26]
Duncan Smith Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
1987. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health her plans for residential services which are transferring from the remit of the Mental Health Commission to the Health Information and Quality Authority (details supplied) and the way in which she will ensure that decisions regarding the future accommodation arrangements for disabled people in these residences are made in accordance with the will and preference …
Ivana Bacik Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
1992. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the total State expenditure by her Department on compensation forming part of statutory redress schemes since records began, separated by scheme; the total state expenditure on compensation forming part of statutory redress schemes since records began, adjusted for inflation; and the total State expenditure on compensation forming part of statutory redress scheme…
Ivana Bacik Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
1993. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health if she will supply a schedule of requests by her Department to religious orders for contribution to compensation and redress for survivors of institutional child sexual abuse; and the outcome of each request. [42142/26]
Ivana Bacik Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
1996. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of applicants for redress under a statutory scheme relating to institutional abuse and historic child sexual abuse within an institution who died prior to payment of compensation under that scheme, in tabular form [42207/26]
Ivana Bacik Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
1997. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the shortfall between State expenditure and institutional contributions to redress schemes operated under the auspices of her Department, in tabular form. [42210/26]
Matt Carthy Written 25 Mar 2026 · to Health
340. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the number of beds currently closed or unavailable across residential care centres in Cavan Monaghan; the reasons for these closures; and the timeline for restoring full capacity. [22590/26]
Paul Murphy Written 5 Mar 2026 · to Health
8. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason her Department has refused to grant the health card requested by survivors of institutional abuse; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17734/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Health
1154. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of people in third party residential care in the State supplied through a HSE contract; and the cost, per person, per year. [12222/26]
Sean Fleming Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Health
1044. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health to provide an update in respect of a person (details supplied) in need of residential care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6023/26]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
372. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will correspond with a group of survivors of industrial and reformatory schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38509/25]
John Clendennen Written 11 Jun 2025 · to Health
379. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a suitable residential placement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31171/25]