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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.

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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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Roderic O'Gorman written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · Traffic Fines
415. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of fixed charge notices issued in 2026 for proceeding beyond a stop line when red lights are flashing at the level crossing. [54468/26]
Roderic O'Gorman written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · International Protection
416. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Ukrainian nationals that have been granted international protection in Ireland in each of the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026; the number that were refused; and the number currently awaiting a decision on their application for protection, in tabular form. [54490/26]
Brian Brennan written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · Naturalisation Applications
417. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason additional information that has already been supplied has been requested from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54494/26]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · Traffic Fines
418. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide a breakdown of the speed limits that motorists were caught driving over and were fined on the N25 static speed cameras in Glenmore, County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54499/26]
Seán Kyne written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · Legislative Measures
419. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 617 of 30 June 2026, with regard to the Multi Use Development Act 2011, whether the company that owns the common areas is, by law or regulation, required to act in the capacity of an owner management company, or whether it is obliged to do so upon the request of the owners of the …
Robert O'Donoghue written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · EU Presidency
420. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of EU Presidency policy and administrative officers now employed on temporary contracts across his Department, in Ireland and abroad; if these individuals can apply to internal civil service competitions for these temporary contracts; the plans being developed to retain these individuals once their …
Peadar Tóibín written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · Prison Service
421. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the country of birth of each prisoner in the Prison Service, by violent crime and nonviolent crime. [54614/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · Climate Action Plan
422. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding all actions in each of the Climate Action Plans 2021 to 2025 under the remit of his Department; to provide a breakdown of the legacy actions remaining, broken down by the year of the climate action plan they were initially included in; and the estimated timelines for completion, in tabular form. […
Matt Carthy written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · An Garda Síochána
423. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí who have left the force over the past five years; the number of Gardaí recruited in the same period, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54644/26]
Matt Carthy written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · An Garda Síochána
424. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the most up-to-date figures on the number of members of An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54645/26]
Matt Carthy written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · An Garda Síochána
425. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current training capacity of the Garda Training College and the capacity in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54646/26]
Matt Carthy written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · International Protection
426. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average processing time of applications and appeals for international protection, by quarter in each of the years 2020 to date in 2026, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54647/26]
Matt Carthy written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · Deportation Orders
427. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons identified as having overstayed their visa or immigration permission in each of the past five years; the number issued with deportation orders; the number of deportation orders enforced, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54648/26]
Matt Carthy written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · Domestic Violence
428. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the funding requirements identified by his Department for the expansion of domestic violence refuge capacity; the estimated cost of meeting those requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54670/26]
Matt Carthy written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · Prison Service
429. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the funding needs identified by the Irish Prison Service to meet current and projected service demands, including prisoner numbers, staffing and infrastructure requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54671/26]
Matt Carthy written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · Courts Service
430. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the additional funding sought by the Courts Service under the most recent Estimates process; the amount ultimately allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54673/26]
Matt Carthy written 2026-07-16 · to Justice · Departmental Policies
431. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 332-338 of 9 July 2026, whether his Department has considered the establishment of a standalone entry/exit registration system for the island of Ireland, distinct from and not dependent upon the Schengen entry/exit system; if so, the assessments that have been undertaken regar…
Matt Carthy written 2026-07-15 · to Justice · Immigration Support Services
295. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average processing time for IRP renewals, by quarter, in each of the past three years and in 2026 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54649/26]
Emer Currie written 2026-07-15 · to Justice · Gambling Sector
296. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the consumer-protection measures that will apply where Irish consumers use unlicensed online gambling platforms that do not contribute to the Social Impact Fund, and may not comply with Irish rules on advertising, inducements, age verification or safer gambling. [53790/26]
Emer Currie written 2026-07-15 · to Justice · Gambling Sector
297. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the statutory powers and inter-agency cooperation arrangements that are available under Irish law to support the identification and enforcement of offences relating to illegal online gambling platforms, including cooperation with international regulatory authorities. [53791/26]
Jennifer Whitmore written 2026-07-15 · to Justice · Prison Service
298. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of prisoners under 21 years-of-age; the number in each institution; the number of such prisoners who are on restricted regimes; the number of hours, each day, such prisoners are confined to their cells; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53826/26]
Paul Lawless written 2026-07-15 · to Justice · Probate Applications
299. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average length of time taken, from application to the issuing of a grant, for grants of probate and grants of administration in the Probate Office and District Probate Registries in each of the past five years, in tabular form; if this average processing time has increased or decreased over that period; the rea…
Paul Lawless written 2026-07-15 · to Justice · Probate Applications
300. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average processing time, broken down by year for each of the past five years, for citation applications to the Probate Office and for applications to the High Court under section 27 of the Succession Act 1965 to appoint or replace an executor or administrator, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on…
Paul Lawless written 2026-07-15 · to Justice · Probate Applications
301. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is considering reforms to streamline the process by which beneficiaries can seek the removal or replacement of an unresponsive or non-cooperative executor, with a view to reducing delays for families awaiting the administration of an estate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53832/26]
Matt Carthy written 2026-07-15 · to Justice · International Protection
302. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will undertake a review of section 26 of the International Protection Act 2015 to determine whether amendments are required to ensure that An Garda Síochána may publish the name, photograph and other identifying details of an international protection applicant where there is a risk to public safety, or where t…
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