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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Emer Currie
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
Departmental Data
192. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of fleet owners and motor traders who were convicted for the failure to upload vehicle insurance details to the National Fleet Database under the Road Traffic Act; and the fines imposed per vehicle. [15264/26]
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
Visa Applications
193. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current processing times for each visa type submitted through an office (details supplied), in tabular form. [15284/26]
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
Visa Applications
194. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is aware of delays to join family applications of CSEP holding spouses submitted through an office (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15285/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
International Protection
195. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason an international protection applicant who had threatened the life of a female staff member at an IPAS facility, was not detained or deported, but moved to another IPAS facility (details supplied), potentially putting the safety of staff members and local residents at risk; and the measures that have been …
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
International Protection
196. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the procedures in place to apprehend and detain an international protection applicant who has been removed from one facility due to violence or the threat of violence against a staff member or resident, and who does not present himself at his new accommodation, as per instructions from the IPAS mobility team. [15325…
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
197. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 744 on 16 December 2025, if he has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities in order to answer this PQ. [15330/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
Departmental Data
198. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of public services vehicle inspectors allocated to each Garda Division as of 17 February 2026, in tabular form. [15331/26]
John Paul O'Shea
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
Legislative Reviews
199. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on the review of the Personal Insolvency Act 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15355/26]
Paul McAuliffe
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
Private Security Authority
200. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department have plans to alter private security license cards to ensure that those who are visually impaired are able to easily access license card numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15406/26]
Paul McAuliffe
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
Disability Services
201. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he would consider the introduction of guidelines on the authorisation and use of low volume or silent fireworks for large scale events given the adverse impacts that noise emitting fireworks can have on assistance and guide dogs; if he has considered how the authorisation of noise emitting fireworks at events …
Timmy Dooley
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
Prison Service
202. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of prison places per capita in the Mid-West for the years 2014, 2019, 2024 and 2026 in a tabular a tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15426/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
203. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if specialised Garda units have had a reduction of 40 per cent in the number of members assigned to them since 2009. [15435/26]
Aidan Farrelly
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
204. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of new Garda public order unit vans that came into the fleet in 2025 and to-date in 2026; and the number of Garda public order unit vans withdrawn from the fleet during same period, in tabular form. [15443/26]
Aidan Farrelly
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
Departmental Data
205. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount spent on Garda vehicle recovery services within the DMRs, Wicklow, Meath and Kildare-Carlow Division in 2025 and to date in 2026. [15444/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
Jury Service
206. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide details of any formal policy, protocol, or funding allocation in place to support the mental wellbeing of jurors following service in trials involving graphic, violent, or otherwise traumatic evidence; whether data is collected on juror wellbeing or post-trial distress; and if he will commit to reviewing …
Tom Brabazon
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
Departmental Data
207. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for a breakdown of the number of stolen bicycles which were recovered for the years 2020-2025, in tabular form. [15512/26]
Gary Gannon
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
208. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will provide details, broken down by month and Garda division of the number of times tasers have been used in the pilot for frontline Gardaí in Dublin City Centre and Waterford since its establishment on 18 December 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15604/26]
Gary Gannon
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
209. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí seriously injured on the job since the start of the taser pilot on 18 December 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15605/26]
Ged Nash
written
2026-02-25 · to Justice ·
Artificial Intelligence
210. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to set out the policy in his Department regarding the use of artificial intelligence; whether AI is used or permitted in drawing up policy documents, speeches, answers to parliamentary questions, press releases or for other official documents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15622/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-24 · to Justice ·
Departmental Funding
732. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether capital or reform funding allocated to justice-sector digital modernisation projects includes performance, reporting or data standardisation conditions; and, if so, to provide details of those conditions [14600/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-24 · to Justice ·
Departmental Funding
733. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether his Department has undertaken any governance, reform, or value-for-money review of data interoperability and reporting standards across justice-sector bodies, including the Courts Service, An Garda Síochána and the Central Statistics Office, for the purpose of structured reporting on economically significant…
George Lawlor
written
2026-02-24 · to Justice ·
Visa Applications
734. Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will review the visitor visa refusal of a person (details supplied) given the circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14740/26]
Cian O'Callaghan
written
2026-02-24 · to Justice ·
Crime Prevention
735. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is aware of the recent annual corruption perceptions index rankings by an organisation (details supplied); his views on their opinion that the flow of illicit ‘dark’ money through Dublin poses a threat “to social cohesion, as well as economic integrity and democratic resilience”; the action is he taking t…
Malcolm Byrne
written
2026-02-24 · to Justice ·
Departmental Properties
736. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total number of buildings leased by his Department, or bodies or agencies under its aegis, during 2025; the total cumulative sum paid under these leases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14024/26]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2026-02-24 · to Justice ·
Visa Applications
737. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update regarding an application for naturalisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14052/26]